Political Register and Impartial Review of New Books: V. 1-5, Volum 7J. Almon, 1770 |
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Pàgina 3
... prince , is nearly the fame . To connive at or tolerate abules , without being constrain- ed by necefity , is indolence , and to comply when duty requires a firm denial , is not goodness , but want of refolution . A king therefore who ...
... prince , is nearly the fame . To connive at or tolerate abules , without being constrain- ed by necefity , is indolence , and to comply when duty requires a firm denial , is not goodness , but want of refolution . A king therefore who ...
Pàgina 4
... prince's power however he may have been misled by thofe who have had the care of his education , or by his own youthful paffions and caprices , to affume the character of a good king by adopting only one fimple , uncompounded principle ...
... prince's power however he may have been misled by thofe who have had the care of his education , or by his own youthful paffions and caprices , to affume the character of a good king by adopting only one fimple , uncompounded principle ...
Pàgina 5
... prince , and that his arbitrary dictates muft at all times be obeyed , is what forms the character of a tyrant : and no tyrants ever enjoyed the felicity of being beloved by their fubjects , or the fecurity of be- ing maintained and ...
... prince , and that his arbitrary dictates muft at all times be obeyed , is what forms the character of a tyrant : and no tyrants ever enjoyed the felicity of being beloved by their fubjects , or the fecurity of be- ing maintained and ...
Pàgina 6
... prince . Decorum requires , that the pleafures of men fhould be adapted to their circumstances : thofe of gentlemen fhould differ widely from the amufements of the ruftic and vulgar : noblemen and princes , fince the option fhould be ...
... prince . Decorum requires , that the pleafures of men fhould be adapted to their circumstances : thofe of gentlemen fhould differ widely from the amufements of the ruftic and vulgar : noblemen and princes , fince the option fhould be ...
Pàgina 7
... prince . It is true , a defpotic prince , who knows no other law but his will can fqueeze immenfe fums of money from his fubjects ; and im- pofe upon them the moft ponderous and galling yoke of bon- dage - but he who reigns by the ...
... prince . It is true , a defpotic prince , who knows no other law but his will can fqueeze immenfe fums of money from his fubjects ; and im- pofe upon them the moft ponderous and galling yoke of bon- dage - but he who reigns by the ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 153 - That levying money for or to the use of the Crown, by pretence of prerogative, without grant of parliament, for longer time or in other manner than the same is or shall be granted, is illegal.
Pàgina 82 - Experience might inform them that many, who have been saluted with the huzzas of a crowd one day, have received their execrations the next ; and many, who by the popularity of their times, have been held up as spotless patriots, have, nevertheless, appeared upon the historian's page, when truth has triumphed over delusion, the assassins of liberty.
Pàgina 195 - God ; only on week days he came too seldom to them. He was an attentive hearer of sermons, and was constant in his private prayers and in reading the Scriptures ; and when he spoke of religious matters, which he did not often, it was with a becoming gravity.
Pàgina 399 - Yes, he did make you his quarry, and you still bleed from the wounds of his talons. You crouched, and still crouch, beneath his rage. Nor...
Pàgina 82 - I still wish to retain him, I certainly would pay the debt. But upon no principle of liberal legislation whatever can my servant have a title to set his creditors at defiance, while, for forty shillings only, the honest tradesman may be torn from his family and locked up in jail.
Pàgina 361 - Rod, was fent with a meflage from his Majefty to the Houfe of Commons, commanding their attendance in the Houfe of Peers. The...
Pàgina 196 - His indifference as to the forms of church government, and his being zealous for toleration, together with his cold behaviour towards the clergy, gave them generally very ill impressions of him.
Pàgina 398 - No sooner has he wounded one, than he lays down another dead at his feet. For my part, when I saw his attack upon the King, I own my blood ran cold. I thought he had ventured too far, and that there was an end of his triumphs ; not that he had not asserted many truths.
Pàgina 68 - The LORD of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honourable of the earth.
Pàgina 81 - We all know that the very soul and essence of trade are regular payments ; and sad experience teaches us, that there are men, who will not make their regular payments without the compulsive power of the laws. The law, then, ought to be equally open to all ; any exemption to particular men, or particular ranks of men, is, in a free and commercial country, a solecism of the grossest nature.