Essays, Political, Historical, and Miscellaneous, Nide 1W. Blackwood, 1850 - 2060 sivua |
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... universal among the people . Disdaining all the ancient usages of their country , the French set themselves seriously to copy English folly in manners , and German dis- cipline in the army ; and while the nobility ruined their for ...
... universal among the people . Disdaining all the ancient usages of their country , the French set themselves seriously to copy English folly in manners , and German dis- cipline in the army ; and while the nobility ruined their for ...
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... universal delusion having seized the people ; whether , as in France , the rage for innovation had destroyed the strongest intellects ; whether the nobility fled on the appearance of danger , or a slavish press precluded the possi ...
... universal delusion having seized the people ; whether , as in France , the rage for innovation had destroyed the strongest intellects ; whether the nobility fled on the appearance of danger , or a slavish press precluded the possi ...
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... universal , not only among the higher , but among the middle orders . Steamboats have furnished the means of visiting the most distant quarters of the empire , with ease and expedition , to multitudes who , twenty years ago , never ...
... universal , not only among the higher , but among the middle orders . Steamboats have furnished the means of visiting the most distant quarters of the empire , with ease and expedition , to multitudes who , twenty years ago , never ...
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... universal com- plaint of farm produce being redundant in the hands of the cultivators , encourage the pleasing hope , that the vital resources of the country are yet far from having approached their ultimate limits . Immense districts ...
... universal com- plaint of farm produce being redundant in the hands of the cultivators , encourage the pleasing hope , that the vital resources of the country are yet far from having approached their ultimate limits . Immense districts ...
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... universal passion seizes mankind , and , for purposes at the time inscrutable to human wisdom , reason generally gives way to frenzy . The circumstances which render the present Reform utterly fatal to every interest of society , and ...
... universal passion seizes mankind , and , for purposes at the time inscrutable to human wisdom , reason generally gives way to frenzy . The circumstances which render the present Reform utterly fatal to every interest of society , and ...
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