Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, Band 3W. and R. Chambers, 1868 |
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... parliamentary and muni- cipal borough and seaport on the English Channel , in Hampshire , on the south - west border ... parliament . CHRIST - CHURCH , THE CATHEDRAL OF , ( Oxford ) . This great society has had three distinct foundations ...
... parliamentary and muni- cipal borough and seaport on the English Channel , in Hampshire , on the south - west border ... parliament . CHRIST - CHURCH , THE CATHEDRAL OF , ( Oxford ) . This great society has had three distinct foundations ...
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... parliament for the cinque ports . ' The Reform Bill of 1832 reduced the number of members sent to parliament by the C. P. from 16 to 8 , and the Municipal Reform Act has broken up the ancient organisation of the ports , and assimi ...
... parliament for the cinque ports . ' The Reform Bill of 1832 reduced the number of members sent to parliament by the C. P. from 16 to 8 , and the Municipal Reform Act has broken up the ancient organisation of the ports , and assimi ...
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... parliament or judgment of law is attainted of treason or felony ; for immediately upon such attainder he loses ( subject indeed to some exceptions ) his civil rights and capacities , and becomes , as it were , dead in law . It also took ...
... parliament or judgment of law is attainted of treason or felony ; for immediately upon such attainder he loses ( subject indeed to some exceptions ) his civil rights and capacities , and becomes , as it were , dead in law . It also took ...
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... parliament , and as such beyond the control of parliament during the life of the sovereign , was settled by 1 and 2 Vict . c . 2. The Queen surrendered the hereditary revenues of the crown for life , in consideration of a yearly sum of ...
... parliament , and as such beyond the control of parliament during the life of the sovereign , was settled by 1 and 2 Vict . c . 2. The Queen surrendered the hereditary revenues of the crown for life , in consideration of a yearly sum of ...
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... parliament ; but the county , it may be remarked , piety of St Francis of Assisi , she abandoned the occupies the anomalous position of having parishes pleasures of social life , in which she had pre- within its circumference ...
... parliament ; but the county , it may be remarked , piety of St Francis of Assisi , she abandoned the occupies the anomalous position of having parishes pleasures of social life , in which she had pre- within its circumference ...
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Seite 247 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the Gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by law ; and will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them ? ' King or queen :
Seite 323 - I came into the House one morning, well clad, and perceived a gentleman speaking, whom I knew not, very ordinarily apparelled ; for it was a plain cloth suit, which seemed to have been made by an ill country tailor ; his linen was plain, and not very clean; and I remember a speck or two of blood upon his little band, which was not much larger than his collar : his hat was without a hatband. His stature was of a good size ; his sword stuck close to his side ; his countenance swollen and reddish; his...
Seite 135 - Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flattery soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Seite 317 - You see, Sir, my great great great grandmother has on the new-fashioned petticoat, except that the modern is gathered at the waist; my grandmother appears as if she stood in a large drum, whereas the ladies now walk as if they were in a gocart.
Seite 205 - Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things ; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour : and this was a testimony in Israel.
Seite 277 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Seite 153 - Any general character, from the best to the worst, from the most ignorant to the most enlightened, may be given to any community, even to the world at large, by the application of proper means; which means are to a great extent at the command and under the control of those who have influence in the affairs of men.
Seite 169 - ... an infinite whole, for this could only be done by the infinite synthesis in thought of finite wholes, which would itself require an infinite time for its accomplishment ; nor, for the same reason, can we follow out in thought an infinite divisibility of parts. The result is the same, whether we apply the process to limitation in space, in time, or in degree. The unconditional negation, and the unconditional affirmation of limitation, in other words, the infinite and the absolute, properly so...
Seite 145 - In the silence of any positive rule, affirming, or denying, or restraining the operation of foreign laws, courts of justice presume the tacit adoption of them by their own government, unless they are repugnant to its policy, or prejudicial to its interests.
Seite 306 - And for their publishing of such opinions, or maintaining of such practices, as are contrary to the light of nature, or to the known principles of Christianity...