History of the Thirty Years' Peace. A. D. 1816-1846, Volume 2G. Bell, 1877 |
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History of the Thirty Years' Peace. A. D. 1816-1846, Volume 2 Harriet Martineau Affichage du livre entier - 1877 |
A History of the Thirty Years' Peace, A.D. 1816-1846, Volume 2 Harriet Martineau Affichage du livre entier - 1877 |
History of the Thirty Years' Peace. A. D. 1816-1846, Volume 2 Harriet Martineau Affichage du livre entier - 1877 |
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Page 41 - That the King's most excellent Majesty, and the Lords and Commons of Ireland, are the only power competent to make laws to bind Ireland.
Page 527 - Each volume Is elegantly printed in royal 8vo., and Illustrated with a very large number of well-executed engravings, printed in colours They form a complete library of reference on the several subjects to which they are devoted, and nothing more complete in their way has lately appeared/
Page 516 - Dictionary. Many other literary men, among them Professors Whitney and Dana, aided in the task of compilation and revision. On consideration it seems that the editors and contributors have gone far toward improving Webster to the utmost that he will bear improvement. The vocabulary has become almost complete, as regards usual words, while the definitions keep throughout to Webster's simple careful style, and the derivations are assigned with the aid of good modern authorities.
Page 44 - Tell him I am now quite well, QUITE recovered from my illness; but what has he not to answer for, who is the cause of my having been ill at all...
Page 462 - I do not mean to be disrespectful, but the attempt of the lords to stop the progress of reform, reminds me very forcibly of the great storm of Sidinouth, and of the conduct of the excellent Mrs. Partington on that occasion.
Page 519 - ... as may be practicable by arrangement with the representatives of the poets whose works are still copyright. One volume, or more, at a time will be issued at short intervals ; they will be uniform in binding and style with the last fine-paper edition of the Aldine Poets, in fcap. 8vo. size, printed at the Chiswick Press. Price 5$.
Page 531 - Lectures on the Literature of the Age of Elizabeth and on Characters of Shakespeare's Plays y.
Page 483 - There is nothing so revolutionary, because there is nothing so unnatural and so convulsive to society as the strain to keep things fixed, when all the world is by the very law of its creation in eternal progress ; and the cause of all the evils of the world may be traced to that natural but most deadly error of human indolence and corruption, that our business is to preserve and not to improve.