Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 1 |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 76
Sivu 2
the legions ; and Rome itself , weary of bloodshed and decimated by
proscriptions , sought under the despotism of the Empire that security which
could no longer be found amidst the storms of the Republic . Not the arms of the
barbarians , not ...
the legions ; and Rome itself , weary of bloodshed and decimated by
proscriptions , sought under the despotism of the Empire that security which
could no longer be found amidst the storms of the Republic . Not the arms of the
barbarians , not ...
Sivu 8
But while this is admitted on the one hand , it must be conceded , on the other ,
that the general prosperity of the empire has , during that period , reached a
height never before equalled . Facts undisputed , decisive facts , place this
beyond a ...
But while this is admitted on the one hand , it must be conceded , on the other ,
that the general prosperity of the empire has , during that period , reached a
height never before equalled . Facts undisputed , decisive facts , place this
beyond a ...
Sivu 12
There is no instance of the influx of barbarous settlers on record to such an extent
, even when the Goths overwhelmed the Roman empire . Nor has the national
strength of England during this period been unworthy of the extraordinary ...
There is no instance of the influx of barbarous settlers on record to such an extent
, even when the Goths overwhelmed the Roman empire . Nor has the national
strength of England during this period been unworthy of the extraordinary ...
Sivu 14
... and decay of nations — who has observed how invariably a limit is put to the
extension of empires , when the destined ... the magnitude of our empire ,
embracing every quarter of the globe , and the density of our population , not yet
allowed ...
... and decay of nations — who has observed how invariably a limit is put to the
extension of empires , when the destined ... the magnitude of our empire ,
embracing every quarter of the globe , and the density of our population , not yet
allowed ...
Sivu 17
Nothing but this unequal , heterogeneous , and varied representation could so
long have held together the varied and conflicting interests of the British empire .
No human wisdom could have framed such a system . Its utility could not have ...
Nothing but this unequal , heterogeneous , and varied representation could so
long have held together the varied and conflicting interests of the British empire .
No human wisdom could have framed such a system . Its utility could not have ...
Mitä ihmiset sanovat - Kirjoita arvostelu
Yhtään arvostelua ei löytynyt.
Muita painoksia - Näytä kaikki
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
adopted afforded agricultural amount appears authority Bank become Bill Britain British brought capital carried cause classes colonies Commons consequence constitution crime currency danger democratic destroyed direct duty effect empire England English equally established evident evil existence experience exports fact force foreign France free trade free-trade freedom French give grain greater hands House human hundred importation increase industry influence interests Ireland islands Italy labour land least less Liberal liberty Lord majority manufacturing March means measures ment millions months nation nature never once opinion Parliament party passions period persons political popular population present principles produce progress prosperity protection proved quarter raised Reform rendered result revolutionary ruin secure society suffering things tion trade truth United universal wealth West whole