The Quarterly Review, Volume 5William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1811 - English literature |
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... civil , or judicial , may repeat the same operation toties quoties ; nor , because biblical authority will not positively bear us out in fixing the epoch of the deluge within a few centuries , is this any argument that we may send off ...
... civil , or judicial , may repeat the same operation toties quoties ; nor , because biblical authority will not positively bear us out in fixing the epoch of the deluge within a few centuries , is this any argument that we may send off ...
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... civil rights after a suspension of them abroad . Cameron of Lochiel postliminio caruit . P. 128. Sole quodam exorto . ' ' One morning at sunrise . ' This use of sol for day is noted by critics as a barbarism . P. 139. Subditos for ...
... civil rights after a suspension of them abroad . Cameron of Lochiel postliminio caruit . P. 128. Sole quodam exorto . ' ' One morning at sunrise . ' This use of sol for day is noted by critics as a barbarism . P. 139. Subditos for ...
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... civil government . On no other principle can the state secure , in its own service , the efficiency of the military body ; and , in addition to this circumstance , there is the alarming probability that the efficiency of that body , if ...
... civil government . On no other principle can the state secure , in its own service , the efficiency of the military body ; and , in addition to this circumstance , there is the alarming probability that the efficiency of that body , if ...
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... civil authority . It is true , indeed , that the absolute command of an armed force may encourage the civil government to tyrannise over its subjects ; but the chance of this evil - a chance , which it is one principal business of ...
... civil authority . It is true , indeed , that the absolute command of an armed force may encourage the civil government to tyrannise over its subjects ; but the chance of this evil - a chance , which it is one principal business of ...
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... civil rulers of the state - to shew themselves unswervingly tenacious of their power- to overawe , by the decisiveness of their measures , those members of the military profession who are not yet prepared to rush to all lengths - to ...
... civil rulers of the state - to shew themselves unswervingly tenacious of their power- to overawe , by the decisiveness of their measures , those members of the military profession who are not yet prepared to rush to all lengths - to ...
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