Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 50W. Blackwood & Sons, 1841 |
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... measures , and the cor- VOL . L. NO , CCCIX . ruption of their government , until their dreams of eternal power vanish- ed into thin air , and the Liberal vision of everlasting dominion in the British empire has been cut short by ...
... measures , and the cor- VOL . L. NO , CCCIX . ruption of their government , until their dreams of eternal power vanish- ed into thin air , and the Liberal vision of everlasting dominion in the British empire has been cut short by ...
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... measures which have preceded , and now attend , the dissolving efforts of the revolutionary faction . " Hypocrisy , " says Rochefoucault , " is the homage which vice pays to virtue . " With equal , perhaps greater truth , it may be said ...
... measures which have preceded , and now attend , the dissolving efforts of the revolutionary faction . " Hypocrisy , " says Rochefoucault , " is the homage which vice pays to virtue . " With equal , perhaps greater truth , it may be said ...
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... measures to protect that pro- perty ; while the destitute masses are perpetually impelled to measures like ly to lead to revolutionary spoliation . This , however , is a matter of the very highest importance ; for experience has now ...
... measures to protect that pro- perty ; while the destitute masses are perpetually impelled to measures like ly to lead to revolutionary spoliation . This , however , is a matter of the very highest importance ; for experience has now ...
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... measures of the holders of power ; but , by in- fluencing the very atmosphere which they breathe , imparts a large share of its glorious spirit to those in posses- sion of its reins and open to its seduc- tions . And hence the long ...
... measures of the holders of power ; but , by in- fluencing the very atmosphere which they breathe , imparts a large share of its glorious spirit to those in posses- sion of its reins and open to its seduc- tions . And hence the long ...
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... measure , we were told , was to put an effectual end to all the disorders and miseries of society ; was to spread a healthful and purify- ing influence over every department of government ; and , by bringing the legislature into harmony ...
... measure , we were told , was to put an effectual end to all the disorders and miseries of society ; was to spread a healthful and purify- ing influence over every department of government ; and , by bringing the legislature into harmony ...
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