The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volum 13Walter Scott John Ballantyne and Company, 1823 |
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Pàgina 6
... present period , there had insensibly taken place a decline of the reverence with which rank and titles were viewed- a continually augmenting energy of the popular spirit ; and an eagerness , even in the lowest ranks , to obtain an ...
... present period , there had insensibly taken place a decline of the reverence with which rank and titles were viewed- a continually augmenting energy of the popular spirit ; and an eagerness , even in the lowest ranks , to obtain an ...
Pàgina 7
... present age has been more peculiarly distinguished by im- provements in a different direction . From the fifteenth century down- wards , commerce had been the idol before which the nations bowed . Agri- cultural industry and internal ...
... present age has been more peculiarly distinguished by im- provements in a different direction . From the fifteenth century down- wards , commerce had been the idol before which the nations bowed . Agri- cultural industry and internal ...
Pàgina 8
... present age beyond any other , is the general dif- fusion of knowledge among all classes of the community . First , ignorance has ceased to be any glory among the classes distinguished by wealth and opulence . Among the gentry of the ...
... present age beyond any other , is the general dif- fusion of knowledge among all classes of the community . First , ignorance has ceased to be any glory among the classes distinguished by wealth and opulence . Among the gentry of the ...
Pàgina 26
... present state with re- ference to an approaching general election , and appeared to think the beginning of May an excellent time for entering upon public business . He had always been taught to believe the exact contrary , and his ...
... present state with re- ference to an approaching general election , and appeared to think the beginning of May an excellent time for entering upon public business . He had always been taught to believe the exact contrary , and his ...
Pàgina 27
... present Parliament , but to discuss it in the new ; because it was a more handy thing for mini- sters to propose it in the Parliament about to be formed , rather than to submit it to , and have it considered in that Parliament which was ...
... present Parliament , but to discuss it in the new ; because it was a more handy thing for mini- sters to propose it in the Parliament about to be formed , rather than to submit it to , and have it considered in that Parliament which was ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 188 - ... that the laws which concern public right, policy and civil government may be made the same throughout the whole United Kingdom, but that no alteration be made in laws which concern private right, except for evident utility of the subjects within Scotland.
Pàgina 145 - For any meeting whatsoever of great numbers of people, with such circumstances of terror as cannot but endanger the public peace, and raise fears and jealousies among the king's subjects...
Pàgina 332 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Pàgina 119 - The King thinks it necessary, in consequence of the arrival of the Queen, to communicate to the House of Lords certain papers respecting the conduct of her majesty since her departure from this kingdom, which he recommends to the immediate and serious attention of this House.
Pàgina 421 - ... there to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding one calendar month.
Pàgina 137 - ... upon the queen, to be enjoyed by her during her natural life, and in lieu of any claim in the nature of jointure or otherwise, provided she will engage not to come into any part of the British dominions...
Pàgina 371 - Parliament— derogatory from the dignity of the crown, and injurious to the best interests of the empire.
Pàgina 206 - We earnestly request of all to desist from their labour from and after this day, the 1st of April, and attend wholly to the recovery of their rights, and consider it as the duty of every man not to recommence until he is in possession of those rights which distinguishes the freeman from the slave, viz. that of giving consent to the laws by which he is to be governed.
Pàgina 124 - It is this day fourteen years since the first charges were brought forward against her majesty. Then, and upon every occasion during that long period, she has shown the utmost readiness to meet her accusers, and to court the fullest inquiry into her conduct. She now also desires an open investigation, in which she may see both the charges and the witnesses against her, a privilege not denied to the meanest subject of the realm.
Pàgina 170 - An Act to deprive her Majesty Queen Caroline Amelia Elizabeth of the title, prerogatives, rights, privileges, and exemptions of Queen Consort of this realm, and to dissolve the marriage between his Majesty . and the said Caroline Amelia Elizabeth.