Contributions to the North British and Edinburgh reviews, 1844-1874 [by J. Moncreiff. 21 extracts to which a gen. title and contents have been prefixed]. |
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1.–5. rezultāts no 82.
276. lappuse
... House of Commons , he would have maintained there that intellectual ascendency which he asserted in all other situations , even against antagonists the most formidable . Indeed , although the menagerie of the House of Commons embraces ...
... House of Commons , he would have maintained there that intellectual ascendency which he asserted in all other situations , even against antagonists the most formidable . Indeed , although the menagerie of the House of Commons embraces ...
278. lappuse
... House probably never saw - and may never see again- such a brotherhood of legal talent as the Whig lawyers of 1815 ; Clerk , Cranstoun , Jeffrey , Moncreiff , Cockburn , Fullerton , formed a phalanx , who for years kept the ring against ...
... House probably never saw - and may never see again- such a brotherhood of legal talent as the Whig lawyers of 1815 ; Clerk , Cranstoun , Jeffrey , Moncreiff , Cockburn , Fullerton , formed a phalanx , who for years kept the ring against ...
281. lappuse
... House of Commons . If we were to envy any period of Jeffrey's history , it would be the evening of this election . Not that the mere position of Member of Parliament , even for the metropolis of Scotland , honourable as it is , is ...
... House of Commons . If we were to envy any period of Jeffrey's history , it would be the evening of this election . Not that the mere position of Member of Parliament , even for the metropolis of Scotland , honourable as it is , is ...
282. lappuse
... House of Commons , captured at the age of sixty , and set to argue a point before the Inner House , or even at the bar of a country presbytery , would , we think make but an indif- ferent figure . We suspect that Lord John Russell , or ...
... House of Commons , captured at the age of sixty , and set to argue a point before the Inner House , or even at the bar of a country presbytery , would , we think make but an indif- ferent figure . We suspect that Lord John Russell , or ...
283. lappuse
... House , which took place in 1842 , that his judicial qualities shone out with the greatest lustre . The two Divisions of the Inner House consist of four judges each , who hear causes , and decide finally in public ; and during the time ...
... House , which took place in 1842 , that his judicial qualities shone out with the greatest lustre . The two Divisions of the Inner House consist of four judges each , who hear causes , and decide finally in public ; and during the time ...
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265. lappuse - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
582. lappuse - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
250. lappuse - With public zeal to cancel private crimes: How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own.
265. lappuse - Queen, and the others respectively by the President of the United States, the King of Italy, the President of the Swiss Confederation, and the Emperor of Brazil.
582. lappuse - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
262. lappuse - That Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above Presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the Reformation, they having been reformed from Popery by Presbyters, and, therefore, ought to be abolished.
272. lappuse - due diligence" referred to in the first and third of the said rules ought to be exercised by neutral governments in exact proportion to the risks to which either of the belligerents may be exposed, from a failure to fulfil the obligations of neutrality on their part...
184. lappuse - Sir, God hath taken away your eldest son by a cannonshot. It brake his leg. We were necessitated to have it cut off, whereof he died.
209. lappuse - His eyes vacant and spiritless ; and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman than of a refined philosopher.
279. lappuse - Europe have reason to be thankful, that he ' went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...