The Monthly Magazine, Volume 2Sherwood, Gilbert and Piper, 1796 - Art |
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Page 492
... Subjects connected with the Doctrine of Loga- rithms , Vol . III . by Francis Maferes , efq . Cur fitor - Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exche- quer , 4to . l . 11s . 6d . in boards . White . DRAMA . Bannian Day , by G Brewer , 1s ...
... Subjects connected with the Doctrine of Loga- rithms , Vol . III . by Francis Maferes , efq . Cur fitor - Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exche- quer , 4to . l . 11s . 6d . in boards . White . DRAMA . Bannian Day , by G Brewer , 1s ...
Page 515
... Subject of a Com mutation of Tythes . - The vice prefident , Mr Wefton , introduced the bufineis by fome judicious remarks on the evils produced by the exifting Tythe - laws - the poffibility of a com- mutation , confiftent with juftice ...
... Subject of a Com mutation of Tythes . - The vice prefident , Mr Wefton , introduced the bufineis by fome judicious remarks on the evils produced by the exifting Tythe - laws - the poffibility of a com- mutation , confiftent with juftice ...
Page 529
... subject , and fhall content myfelf with obferving , in the words of the ingenious baronet , refpecting their climate , that refide in a fort of vaft bafim , full of ex- ceflive exhalations from the Rhone , and the marshes on its fides ...
... subject , and fhall content myfelf with obferving , in the words of the ingenious baronet , refpecting their climate , that refide in a fort of vaft bafim , full of ex- ceflive exhalations from the Rhone , and the marshes on its fides ...
Page 554
... subjects of men , who arrogated no higher title than that of citizens . On the flight of Louis XVI , the Ber- nois indulged themfelves in a childish joy ; on his capture , and alfo on the 14th of July fucceeding , the inhabitants of the ...
... subjects of men , who arrogated no higher title than that of citizens . On the flight of Louis XVI , the Ber- nois indulged themfelves in a childish joy ; on his capture , and alfo on the 14th of July fucceeding , the inhabitants of the ...
Page 554
... subject which from it's importance and Extent , & your manner of treating it , will be highly acceptable to the public .嘎 I have perufed your lift of Books to be confulted on this occafion ; and after tranfcribing it have delivered it ...
... subject which from it's importance and Extent , & your manner of treating it , will be highly acceptable to the public .嘎 I have perufed your lift of Books to be confulted on this occafion ; and after tranfcribing it have delivered it ...
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Page 816 - It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world; so far, I mean, as we are now at liberty to do it; for let me not be understood as capable of patronizing infidelity to existing engagements.
Page 813 - ... all combinations and associations, under whatever plausible character, with the real design to direct, control, counteract, or awe the regular deliberation and action of the constituted authorities, are destructive of this fundamental principle, and of fatal tendency. They serve to organize faction, to give it an artificial and extraordinary force ; to put, in the place of the delegated will of the nation, the will of a party, often a small but artful and enterprising minority of the community...
Page 817 - The considerations which respect the right to hold this conduct, it is not necessary, on this occasion, to detail. I will only observe, that according to my understanding of the matter, that right, so far from being denied by any of the belligerent powers, has been virtually admitted by all.
Page 813 - I have already intimated to you the danger of parties in the state, with particular reference to the founding of them on geographical discriminations. Let me now take a more comprehensive view, and warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally.
Page 817 - I shall also carry with me the hope that my country will never cease to view them with indulgence, and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent abilities will be consigned to oblivion, as myself must soon be to the mansions of rest.
Page 815 - Can it be, that Providence has not connected the permanent felicity of a nation with its virtue ? The experiment, at least, is recommended by every sentiment which ennobles human nature.
Page 816 - ... of a virtuous sense of obligation a commendable deference for public opinion, or a laudable zeal for public good, the base or foolish compliances of ambition, corruption or infatuation.
Page 813 - This government, the offspring of our own choice, uninfluenced and unawed, adopted upon full investigation and mature deliberation, completely free in its principles, in the distribution of its powers, uniting security with energy and containing within itself a provision for its own amendment, has a just claim to your confidence and your support.
Page 813 - HOWEVER combinations or associations of the above description may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men, will be enabled to subvert the power of the people, and to usurp for themselves the reins of government; destroying afterwards the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.
Page 811 - ... the happiness of the people of these States, under the auspices of liberty, may be made complete by so careful a preservation and so prudent a use of this blessing as will acquire to them the glory of recommending it to the applause, the affection and adoption of every nation which is yet a stranger to it.