The Oriental Herald and Journal of General Literature, Том 17James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1828 |
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... possessions in the East , the revenue , derived by Great Britain from East India sugar , instead of being diminished , would unques- tionably be materially augmented . That your petitioners are not aware of any objection that has been ...
... possessions in the East , the revenue , derived by Great Britain from East India sugar , instead of being diminished , would unques- tionably be materially augmented . That your petitioners are not aware of any objection that has been ...
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... possessions and in other coun- tries would do , if the duties were equalized and a fair competition permitted . This will be readily understood , when it is recollected that the East - Indian sugar - cultivator , though a free man , is ...
... possessions and in other coun- tries would do , if the duties were equalized and a fair competition permitted . This will be readily understood , when it is recollected that the East - Indian sugar - cultivator , though a free man , is ...
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... possessions , in this country , and their united efforts must and will prevail . SONNET . WHO sees thee must adore ; -thy beauteous face Reflects thy bright intelligence of mind , While in thy faultless form , that thralling grace Makes ...
... possessions , in this country , and their united efforts must and will prevail . SONNET . WHO sees thee must adore ; -thy beauteous face Reflects thy bright intelligence of mind , While in thy faultless form , that thralling grace Makes ...
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... possessed better opportunities than Mr. Rickards , of obtaining accurate information on the subjects above enumerated ; and few could be found who would execute the task of explaining them to the English public with more fidelity or ...
... possessed better opportunities than Mr. Rickards , of obtaining accurate information on the subjects above enumerated ; and few could be found who would execute the task of explaining them to the English public with more fidelity or ...
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... possessed of acquiring them with facility that he owed , at a later period , the astonishing fluency with which he wrote French . The young Conrad was also a poet , and had already procured some fame , when the influence of the French ...
... possessed of acquiring them with facility that he owed , at a later period , the astonishing fluency with which he wrote French . The young Conrad was also a poet , and had already procured some fame , when the influence of the French ...
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Страница 247 - I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's teeth ; and being sown up and down, may chance to spring up armed men. " And yet on the other hand, unless wariness be used, as good almost kill a man as kill a good book. "Who kills a man, kills a reasonable creature, God's image ; but he who destroys a good book, kills reason itself; kills the image of God, as it were, in the eye.
Страница 423 - ... a sum of not less than one lac of rupees in each year shall be set apart and applied to the revival and improvement of literature, and the encouragement of the learned natives of India, and for the introduction and promotion of a knowledge of the sciences among the inhabitants of the British territories in India...
Страница 289 - MID pleasures and palaces though we may roam, Be it ever so humble, there's no place like home! A charm from the skies seems to hallow us there, Which seek through the world is ne'er met with elsewhere. Home! home! sweet, sweet home! There's no place like home!
Страница 56 - Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens, Would all themselves laugh mortal.
Страница 50 - ... the glory of the English law consists in clearly defining the times, the causes, and the extent, when, wherefore, and to what degree, the imprisonment of the subject may be lawful. This it is, which induces the absolute necessity of expressing upon every commitment the reason for which it is made : that the court upon a habeas corpus may examine into its validity ; and according to the circumstances of the case may discharge, admit to bail, or remand the prisoner.
Страница 463 - We owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire those rights, which they have delivered to our care ; we owe it to our posterity, not to suffer their dearest inheritance to be destroyed.
Страница 247 - English press is new; it is a proud and melancholy distinction. Before the great earthquake of the French revolution had swallowed up all the asylums of free discussion on the continent, we enjoyed that privilege, indeed, more fully than others...
Страница 106 - A little rule, a little sway, A sun-beam in a winter's day, Is all the proud and mighty have Between the cradle and the grave.
Страница 54 - ... that they contain in their own nature a security against excess. They prescribe their own limit, which cannot be exceeded without defeating the end proposed — that is, an extension of the revenue. When applied to this object, the saying is as just as it is witty that, "in political arithmetic, two and two do not always make four.
Страница 499 - THOU art no lingerer in monarch's hall, A joy thou art, and a wealth to all ! A bearer of hope unto land and sea — Sunbeam ! what gift hath the world like thee ? Thou art walking the billows, and ocean smiles — Thou hast touch...