The Pamphleteer, Volume 17A.J. Valpy, 1820 - Great Britain |
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... taxes , and the liquidation of the public debt . The first presented great difficulties ; the confused and be- wildered state of the nation , the debased administration during the time of Charles IV . and the necessity of levying ...
... taxes , and the liquidation of the public debt . The first presented great difficulties ; the confused and be- wildered state of the nation , the debased administration during the time of Charles IV . and the necessity of levying ...
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... taxes would have been adopted . The public would also have been satisfied by seeing the accounts of the expenditure , as well as the improvements in the financial de- partment , which were carrying on . Notwithstanding the high and ...
... taxes would have been adopted . The public would also have been satisfied by seeing the accounts of the expenditure , as well as the improvements in the financial de- partment , which were carrying on . Notwithstanding the high and ...
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... taxes , opened the road for their advancement , re- formed and improved the revenue , and restored the public credit . In short , at the expense of three years of cares and watchings , they had been able to save the state , which ...
... taxes , opened the road for their advancement , re- formed and improved the revenue , and restored the public credit . In short , at the expense of three years of cares and watchings , they had been able to save the state , which ...
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... taxes and rates to be required , would be very considerably less than in the year 1792. Since that time , the im- provement and increase of the national territory and dependencies , of private property , of consumption , and in the ...
... taxes and rates to be required , would be very considerably less than in the year 1792. Since that time , the im- provement and increase of the national territory and dependencies , of private property , of consumption , and in the ...
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... taxes , and the anticipated amelioration of the condition of the poor , to which might be added the repeal of the assessed taxes bearing im- mediately upon husbandry , would enable the farmer , in future , to produce at a cheaper rate ...
... taxes , and the anticipated amelioration of the condition of the poor , to which might be added the repeal of the assessed taxes bearing im- mediately upon husbandry , would enable the farmer , in future , to produce at a cheaper rate ...
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Page 125 - I shall detain you no longer in the demonstration of what we should not do, but straight conduct you to a hill-side, where I will point you out the right path of a virtuous and noble education; laborious indeed at the first ascent, but else so smooth, so green, so full of goodly prospect and melodious sounds on every side, that the harp of Orpheus was not more charming.
Page 349 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children unto them, the same became mighty men, which were of old, men of renown.
Page 356 - Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: but I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
Page 348 - And the LORD God said, it is not good that the man should be alone ; I will make him an help meet for him.
Page 360 - So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well ; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better. 39 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
Page 194 - Let nothing be done through strife or vain-glory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
Page 359 - And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband : but and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to her husband ; and let not the husband put away his wife.
Page 353 - When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Page 124 - ... grounding their purposes not on the prudent and heavenly contemplation of justice and equity, which was never taught them, but on the promising and pleasing thoughts of litigious terms, fat contentions, and flowing fees...
Page 125 - I call therefore a complete and generous education, that which fits a man to perform justly, skilfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.