The Edinburgh Review, Volume 10A. and C. Black, 1807 - English literature |
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... produced in the condition of the sur- viving population . The first would be , the transference of our sceptre to the hands of some creature of the conqueror , or the total suppres VOL . X. NO . 19 . sion ' " sion of our independence ...
... produced in the condition of the sur- viving population . The first would be , the transference of our sceptre to the hands of some creature of the conqueror , or the total suppres VOL . X. NO . 19 . sion ' " sion of our independence ...
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... produced , in such a population as ours , by this vast and general impoverishment , surpasses all calculation . The author is very long upon it ; and gives a number of pictures and details , which we recommend to the consideration of ...
... produced , in such a population as ours , by this vast and general impoverishment , surpasses all calculation . The author is very long upon it ; and gives a number of pictures and details , which we recommend to the consideration of ...
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... produced by loss of liberty , but chiefly from the contagion of that profligate and licentious soldiery which would be quartered over all the land , and would naturally take the lead in every thing in which their example could be ...
... produced by loss of liberty , but chiefly from the contagion of that profligate and licentious soldiery which would be quartered over all the land , and would naturally take the lead in every thing in which their example could be ...
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... produced , did not prevent this effect from taking place ; and whatever the nation may have lost in point of internal comfort or happiness , there can be no doubt that it has gained inconceivably in point of force and activity as a ...
... produced , did not prevent this effect from taking place ; and whatever the nation may have lost in point of internal comfort or happiness , there can be no doubt that it has gained inconceivably in point of force and activity as a ...
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... produced a twofold effect on the go- vernment ; in both its branches most prejudicial to its vigour and prosperity . In the first place , by narrowing prodigiously the range of selection , it diminished in the same proportion the chance ...
... produced a twofold effect on the go- vernment ; in both its branches most prejudicial to its vigour and prosperity . In the first place , by narrowing prodigiously the range of selection , it diminished in the same proportion the chance ...
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