The Political state of Great Britain, Nide 32 |
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Sivu 4
... appear no fmall Convenience to the Pub- dick , arifing from the Redemption of the aforefaid Duties , that when they fhall be no longer appropri ated to the Payment of our Debts , the principal Difficulty will be removed , which has ...
... appear no fmall Convenience to the Pub- dick , arifing from the Redemption of the aforefaid Duties , that when they fhall be no longer appropri ated to the Payment of our Debts , the principal Difficulty will be removed , which has ...
Sivu 5
... appear a greater Burthen to , or to be more unequally levyed upon , the Subjects of this Kingdom . I fhall proceed to what I propofed in the fecond Place , To make out the Probability , and reprefent the Reasons we have to hope , that ...
... appear a greater Burthen to , or to be more unequally levyed upon , the Subjects of this Kingdom . I fhall proceed to what I propofed in the fecond Place , To make out the Probability , and reprefent the Reasons we have to hope , that ...
Sivu 21
... done . And the aforefaid Amount of our Debts in 1724 , deducted from it 47894950 00 00 6574670 00 00 54469620 00 00 52353471 00 00 2196149 00 00 And And it will appear , that our Debts are not Vol . XXXII . 21 for July 1726 .
... done . And the aforefaid Amount of our Debts in 1724 , deducted from it 47894950 00 00 6574670 00 00 54469620 00 00 52353471 00 00 2196149 00 00 And And it will appear , that our Debts are not Vol . XXXII . 21 for July 1726 .
Sivu 22
... appear from enumerating the Particulars of the real Increase or Decrease of our Debts from one Time to the other ; of which the following is very nearly a true Account , vizu Money at different Times bor - 7 rowed on the Duty on Coals ...
... appear from enumerating the Particulars of the real Increase or Decrease of our Debts from one Time to the other ; of which the following is very nearly a true Account , vizu Money at different Times bor - 7 rowed on the Duty on Coals ...
Sivu 24
... appear by this Computation really to have been diminished ; differing , indeed , from that Sum which I have from the firft Computation ftated to be the Decrease of the Publick Debts in the fame Time by near 10000 l . but which ...
... appear by this Computation really to have been diminished ; differing , indeed , from that Sum which I have from the firft Computation ftated to be the Decrease of the Publick Debts in the fame Time by near 10000 l . but which ...
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Sivu 497 - And he gave it for his opinion, that whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass to grow upon a spot of ground, where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Sivu 464 - The ceremony is performed in his Majesty's great chamber of state, where the candidates are to undergo a trial of dexterity very different from the former, and such as I have not observed the least resemblance of in any other country of the old or the new world.
Sivu 463 - ... not received a fall, and some of them two or three. I was assured that a year or two before my arrival, Flimnap would have infallibly broke his neck if one of the King's cushions, that accidentally lay on the ground, had not weakened the force of his fall.
Sivu 544 - They were the most mortifying sight I ever beheld ; and the women more horrible than the men. Besides the usual deformities in extreme old age, they acquired an additional ghastliness, in proportion to their number of years, which is not to be described...
Sivu 185 - THerefore with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name, evermore praifing thee, and faying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hofts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory. Glory be to thee, O Lord moft high.
Sivu 482 - Then turning to his first minister, who waited behind him with a white staff, near as tall as the mainmast of the Royal Sovereign, he observed how contemptible a thing was human grandeur, which could be mimicked by such diminutive insects as I : and yet...
Sivu 542 - He said they commonly acted like mortals, till about thirty years old, after which by degrees they grew melancholy and dejected, increasing in both till they came to fourscore. This he learned from their own confession ; for otherwise there not being above two or three of that species born in an age, they were too few to form a general observation by. When they came to fourscore years, which is reckoned the extremity of living in this country, they had not only all the follies and infirmities of...
Sivu 467 - These civil commotions were constantly fomented by the monarchs of Blefuscu; and when they were quelled the exiles always fled for refuge to that empire. It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.
Sivu 496 - The king was struck with horror at the description I had given of those terrible engines, and the proposal I had made. " He was amazed how so impotent and grovelling an insect as I (these were his expressions) could entertain such inhuman ideas, and in so familiar a manner as to appear wholly unmoved at all the scenes of blood and desolation which I had painted as the common effects of those destructive machines; whereof (he said) some evil genius, enemy to mankind, must have been the first contriver.
Sivu 463 - These diversions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record.