A Discourse Before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown UniversityLilly, Wait, Colman, and Holden, 1833 - 31페이지 |
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advances amongst BEQUEST OF EVERT Britain burthens capitalists cause civilization congress consumption despotism destined devote duties earth energy England enlightened equal eral EVERT JANSEN WENDELL extorted forms of government framers freedom of industry furnish given glory happiness HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY hundred million pounds improvement impulse income income tax individual interests justice labour land-holders last half century legislative power less liberty literature and science looking abroad machinery majority manufacture ments mind minority multiplied nation nature necessaries nority objects old world Parliament patriotism pauperism Petworth political political science pounds of cotton present prince principle of responsibility productive power property-holders prosperity rail road rapidity hitherto unknown regulation and protection representative revenue sacred says Lord Brougham science and literature security against oppression shows the rapid steam engines sympathy of feel system of taxation taxa tion union United Kingdom unshackled wealth Windsor world to raise
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8 페이지 - Highness's body coach would have suffered very much if the nimble boors of Sussex had not frequently poised it or supported it with their shoulders...
4 페이지 - University it has been justly observed, that he was one " whose name and fame are identified with its reputation, and whose mildness, dignity and goodness equalled only by his genius, learning and eloquence, subdued all envy, made all admirers, friends, and gave him an irresistible sway over the minds of those placed under his...
9 페이지 - How wonderful the difference between the poor, naked, wandering savage, trembling before the elements, which in terror he adores, depending on his solitary, unaided exertions, for food, for arms, for raiment, for shelter; and the civilized man, who, strong in the science and resources of society, rides over the ocean, even on the wings of the...
11 페이지 - ... and fifteen. In process of time, however, they were rendered of little use or consequence, from the total change in the art of war, brought about by the invention of gunpowder; from the more settled state of the nation, Scotland being united with England ; from the abolition of the feudal system ; and lastly, from the respectable condition of our navy, whose wooden walls secure us from invasions. This being premised, we flatter ourselves the following account of this venerable...
10 페이지 - ... for shelter; and the civilized man, who, strong in the science and resources of society, rides over the ocean, even on the wings of the tempest; disarms the lightning of its power; ascends the airy canopy of heaven; penetrates into the profound caverns of the earth; arms himself with the power of the elements; makes fire, and air, and earth, and water, his ministering servants; and standing, as it were, on the confines of nature, seems, as by a magic talisman, to give energy and life to the brute...
26 페이지 - It is the part of a good judge to enlarge his jurisdiction.' The political maxim to day more nearly runs thus: 'It is the part of the wise legislator to enlarge the authority of law.' And whatever be the errors of detail, most thoughtful and patriotic citizens are not dissatisfied with the general spirit of the rule. It does not at all follow that Mill's protests...
25 페이지 - States; to regulate commerce; to coin money and fix the standard of weights and measures ; to establish post-offices and post-roads ; to...
25 페이지 - Congress, which was to meet every year, and to have the power to lay and collect taxes, and provide for the common defence and general welfare of the United States ; to borrow money ; to regulate commerce ; to establish uniform...
3 페이지 - ... devoted to its service, whose name and fame are identified with its reputation, and whose mingled mildness, dignity, and goodness, equalled only by his genius, learning and eloquence, subdued all envy, made all admirers friends, and gave him an irresistible sway over the minds of those placed under his care.
29 페이지 - The last half century is an sera, of wonders. Who that, in the beginning of it, should have predicted the progress we have made, would not have been set down as a madman...