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Page iv
... object of all law is the prevention of crime , the preservation of the Queen's peace , and the faithful con- servation of life and property , together with our public institutions , in church and state . Simple , indeed , are the rules ...
... object of all law is the prevention of crime , the preservation of the Queen's peace , and the faithful con- servation of life and property , together with our public institutions , in church and state . Simple , indeed , are the rules ...
Page v
... objects which are apt to produce them . When a young fellow complained to an old physician that his wife was not handsome- " put less water in your spirit , ” says the philosopher , " and you will quickly make her so . " . " Wine ...
... objects which are apt to produce them . When a young fellow complained to an old physician that his wife was not handsome- " put less water in your spirit , ” says the philosopher , " and you will quickly make her so . " . " Wine ...
Page 1
... object or thing in the heavens above or in the earth beneath a pure and unadulterated Deism , in the absence of the Christian dispensation . His principal studies were directed to antiquity , which his doctrines tended to bring into ...
... object or thing in the heavens above or in the earth beneath a pure and unadulterated Deism , in the absence of the Christian dispensation . His principal studies were directed to antiquity , which his doctrines tended to bring into ...
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... objects of " general education " have not been mis- taken - have not been misapplied ; since it must appear clear that the grand problem of education is not to cultivate the memory alone , which in the dullest may , perhaps , by ...
... objects of " general education " have not been mis- taken - have not been misapplied ; since it must appear clear that the grand problem of education is not to cultivate the memory alone , which in the dullest may , perhaps , by ...
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... object , & c . may well be sus- pected by the police of the country . 8. But if one man be found in company with another who is taken in the act of picking the pocket of a per- son , and it is proved , or shown , that he was not an ac ...
... object , & c . may well be sus- pected by the police of the country . 8. But if one man be found in company with another who is taken in the act of picking the pocket of a per- son , and it is proved , or shown , that he was not an ac ...
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3d Edition according action aforesaid ancient appear assize Barons boards bound British cause challenge Christian Church churchwardens city of London civil cloth committed common law containing coroner court crime criminal defendant DICTIONARY duty ENCYCLOPÆDIA England English fcap felony foolscap 8vo G. P. R. James grand jury high constable HISTORY holy Illustrated imprisonment indictment inquest issue J. C. Loudon John Lindley judge jurors justice King kingdom land liable liberty London Lord Lucca manner ment names nature Nisi Prius oath offence officer overseers panel parish or township parliament party peace person plaintiff Plates post 8vo precept principal prosecution punishment qualified Queen reason Regiment reign religion Royal serve on juries sheriff society special jury statute summoned sworn tenant thing Thomas Keightley tion TREATISE trial trial by jury under-sheriff venire facias verdict Vignette Titles Wales William witness Woodcuts writ
Popular passages
Page 168 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same ? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Page 141 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.