Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly miscellany) [afterw.] The Political review and monthly mirror of the times, Tom 9Benjamin Flower 1811 |
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Strona viii
... HONOUR of our country . This consideration prevents us from entering on the subject . Until the records of a certain expedition fitted out in the time of profound peace with a neighbouring nation , and who had preserved a strict ...
... HONOUR of our country . This consideration prevents us from entering on the subject . Until the records of a certain expedition fitted out in the time of profound peace with a neighbouring nation , and who had preserved a strict ...
Strona ix
... honour of our arms . Spain in my opinion is conquered , nor is it worth " saving . Such apathy , such ignorance , such pusillanimity , seldom " before existed . " - To this it may now be added , that the weakness of all the different ...
... honour of our arms . Spain in my opinion is conquered , nor is it worth " saving . Such apathy , such ignorance , such pusillanimity , seldom " before existed . " - To this it may now be added , that the weakness of all the different ...
Strona x
... honour , they gain the country . We are not in want of provisions . We are well supplied , both in this city and in the army . Should they attack us in our formidable lines , they can expect no success , unless they determine to make an ...
... honour , they gain the country . We are not in want of provisions . We are well supplied , both in this city and in the army . Should they attack us in our formidable lines , they can expect no success , unless they determine to make an ...
Strona xi
... honour too ; for as the close of every campaign has placed France on higher ground than the close of the preceding , so , if we are not much mistaken , the ensuing campaign will termi- nate in a manner equally unfortunate . The state of ...
... honour too ; for as the close of every campaign has placed France on higher ground than the close of the preceding , so , if we are not much mistaken , the ensuing campaign will termi- nate in a manner equally unfortunate . The state of ...
Strona 4
... Honour thy fa- ther and thy mother ; but our author contents himself with half , leaves out thy mother quite , as little ser- viceable to his purpose . But of that more in another place . us , p . 12. Men are horn in subjection to their ...
... Honour thy fa- ther and thy mother ; but our author contents himself with half , leaves out thy mother quite , as little ser- viceable to his purpose . But of that more in another place . us , p . 12. Men are horn in subjection to their ...
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Strona 16 - ... books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect, that! bred them.
Strona 212 - Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions ; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
Strona 212 - Now once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct of holy and devout men, as they daily and solemnly express their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in His Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does He then but reveal Himself to His servants, and as His manner is, first to His Englishmen...
Strona 145 - To understand political power right and derive it from its original, we must consider what state all men are naturally in, and that is a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man.
Strona 16 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Strona 212 - ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it...
Strona 218 - ... up with the study of highest and most important matters to be reformed, should be disputing, reasoning, reading, inventing, discoursing, even to a rarity...
Strona 212 - Commons ; and from thence derives itself to a gallant bravery and wellgrounded contempt of their enemies, as if there were no small number of as great spirits among us as his was, who when Rome was nigh besieged by Hannibal, being in the city, bought that piece of ground at no cheap rate, whereon Hannibal himself encamped his own regiment.
Strona 212 - We can grow ignorant again, brutish, formal, and slavish, as ye found us; but you then must first become that which ye cannot be, oppressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they were from whom ye have freed us.
Strona 218 - Reformation itself: what does He then but reveal Himself to His servants, and as His manner is, first to His Englishmen? I say, as His manner is, first to us, though we mark not the method of His counsels, and are unworthy.