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 77.
257. lappuse
... carried as much terror as ever a war - cry did over a field of chivalry . Spurred by the defying challenge , men of might buckled on their armour and tasked their utmost strength , and were considered to have acquired renown if they ...
... carried as much terror as ever a war - cry did over a field of chivalry . Spurred by the defying challenge , men of might buckled on their armour and tasked their utmost strength , and were considered to have acquired renown if they ...
259. lappuse
... carried to so much perfection . While he was well able to appreciate the kindred merits of the new Journal , the simplicity and disinterestedness of his praise adds greatly to its value . " It is not , " he says in 1809 , in answer to ...
... carried to so much perfection . While he was well able to appreciate the kindred merits of the new Journal , the simplicity and disinterestedness of his praise adds greatly to its value . " It is not , " he says in 1809 , in answer to ...
279. lappuse
... carrying off the judg- ment in triumph , chained to his glowing and fervent chariot- wheels . No one who ever heard him can forget the fascination of his flowing rhetoric , or his marvellous mastery of language . We well recollect ...
... carrying off the judg- ment in triumph , chained to his glowing and fervent chariot- wheels . No one who ever heard him can forget the fascination of his flowing rhetoric , or his marvellous mastery of language . We well recollect ...
280. lappuse
... carried with it in some quarters then . There was nothing over which Jeffrey's amiable and candid spirit re- joiced more in later days , than the extraction of the serpent- tooth with which he and his comrades had so long to contend ...
... carried with it in some quarters then . There was nothing over which Jeffrey's amiable and candid spirit re- joiced more in later days , than the extraction of the serpent- tooth with which he and his comrades had so long to contend ...
224. lappuse
... carry much weight . On the other hand , in cases of evidence , of contract , and matters more properly belonging to the common law , his experience and powers of discri- mination were frequently most happily exercised . It is but 224 ...
... carry much weight . On the other hand , in cases of evidence , of contract , and matters more properly belonging to the common law , his experience and powers of discri- mination were frequently most happily exercised . It is but 224 ...
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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...