The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volumen10Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1800 |
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... parliament prorogued ; an embargo laid on ships loaded with wheat . The state of the East India company ; great disputes between the mem . bers of it ; their affairs become a subject of general discussion . Message from the ministry to ...
... parliament prorogued ; an embargo laid on ships loaded with wheat . The state of the East India company ; great disputes between the mem . bers of it ; their affairs become a subject of general discussion . Message from the ministry to ...
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... parliament , which was to have met on the 16th of September , was prorogued to the 11th of the following Novem- ber . The price of wheat still increasing , ano- Sept. 26th . ther proclamation was issued , ( better adapted to its end ...
... parliament , which was to have met on the 16th of September , was prorogued to the 11th of the following Novem- ber . The price of wheat still increasing , ano- Sept. 26th . ther proclamation was issued , ( better adapted to its end ...
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... parliament last session , it was very probable they might be taken into confideration again ; there . fore , from the regard they had for the welfare of the company , and that they might have time to pre- pare their papers for that ...
... parliament last session , it was very probable they might be taken into confideration again ; there . fore , from the regard they had for the welfare of the company , and that they might have time to pre- pare their papers for that ...
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... parliament met in the be- ginning of the winter 1766. The speech from the throne observed that the high price of wheat , and the great demand for it from a- broad , had occafioned their being assembled so early . It took notice of the ...
... parliament met in the be- ginning of the winter 1766. The speech from the throne observed that the high price of wheat , and the great demand for it from a- broad , had occafioned their being assembled so early . It took notice of the ...
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... parliament . Though the laying of the embargo on wheat was an expedient , and probably at that time a necessary measure , than which nothing could be more highly popular , yet the mode of that transaction was looked upon by the more ...
... parliament . Though the laying of the embargo on wheat was an expedient , and probably at that time a necessary measure , than which nothing could be more highly popular , yet the mode of that transaction was looked upon by the more ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 225 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung ; By forms unseen their dirge is sung : There Honour comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay ; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there ! TO MERCY.
Página 270 - Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
Página 140 - And shed innocent blood, even the blood of their sons and of their daughters, whom they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan : and the land was polluted with blood.
Página 243 - In groundless hope and causeless fear, Unhappy man ! behold thy doom ; Still changing with the changeful year, The slave of sunshine and of gloom.
Página 272 - Property, both in lands and movables, being thus originally acquired by the first taker, which taking amounts to a declaration that he intends to appropriate the thing to his own use...
Página 271 - And the art of agriculture, by a regular connection and consequence, introduced and established the idea of a more permanent property in the soil than had hitherto been received and adopted. It was clear that the earth would not produce her fruits in sufficient quantities without the assistance of tillage; but who would be at the pains of tilling it if another might watch an opportunity to seize upon and enjoy the product of his industry, art and labour?
Página 268 - The earth, therefore, and all things therein, are the general property of all mankind, exclusive of other beings, from the immediate gift of the Creator.
Página 289 - If there was a time in which he had his acquaintance with his own species to make, and his faculties to acquire, it is a time of which we have no record, and in relation to which our opinions can serve no purpose, and are supported by no evidence.
Página 267 - Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority upon which those laws have been built.
Página 271 - ... of religious duties. Thus connected together, it was found that a part only of...