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It was this which terminated the steady and uniform rule of the Senate , which
brought popular ambition at once in contact with military power , and rendered
even the name of liberty odious , from the remembrance of the suffering with
which it ...
It was this which terminated the steady and uniform rule of the Senate , which
brought popular ambition at once in contact with military power , and rendered
even the name of liberty odious , from the remembrance of the suffering with
which it ...
Sivu 8
Whatever may be said of the growth of innumerable beggars , as in Ireland , it is
quite clear , that a nation which is at once adding to its numbers , and increasing
their prosperity , is in the highest state of public welfare . Now , no one can move
...
Whatever may be said of the growth of innumerable beggars , as in Ireland , it is
quite clear , that a nation which is at once adding to its numbers , and increasing
their prosperity , is in the highest state of public welfare . Now , no one can move
...
Sivu 9
cating at once the improved tastes , easy circumstances , and prosperous lives of
their inbabitants ! What crowds of open carriages are to be everywhere seen in
the streets , filled with the sons and daughters of the middle classes ; a species of
...
cating at once the improved tastes , easy circumstances , and prosperous lives of
their inbabitants ! What crowds of open carriages are to be everywhere seen in
the streets , filled with the sons and daughters of the middle classes ; a species of
...
Sivu 10
The exports , which only once during the war ( in 1809 ) reached £ 40,000,000 ,
now amount to £ 52,000,000 ; and if the great change in the value of money is
taken into account , it is not going too far to assert , that this latter sum indicates ...
The exports , which only once during the war ( in 1809 ) reached £ 40,000,000 ,
now amount to £ 52,000,000 ; and if the great change in the value of money is
taken into account , it is not going too far to assert , that this latter sum indicates ...
Sivu 13
The moralist who attends to the influence of excessive prosperity upon the
individual character ; who has observed how it corrupts a once noble nature ,
generates guilty passions , and induces deserved misfortune , will perhaps be
inclined to ...
The moralist who attends to the influence of excessive prosperity upon the
individual character ; who has observed how it corrupts a once noble nature ,
generates guilty passions , and induces deserved misfortune , will perhaps be
inclined to ...
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