The Pamphleteer, Volume 16Abraham John Valpy A.J. Valpy, 1820 - Great Britain |
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... hands of new owners , and entailing on them , as it might happen , either their privileges , or their obligations , they can no longer be made subservient , as they might originally have been , to establishing the pre - eminence of the ...
... hands of new owners , and entailing on them , as it might happen , either their privileges , or their obligations , they can no longer be made subservient , as they might originally have been , to establishing the pre - eminence of the ...
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... sees them in the possession of public esteem and respect , and in what better hands can it place its authority ? In the next J chapter we shall become acquainted with the manner in which 13 ] 13 Criminal Code in England , & c .
... sees them in the possession of public esteem and respect , and in what better hands can it place its authority ? In the next J chapter we shall become acquainted with the manner in which 13 ] 13 Criminal Code in England , & c .
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... hands of the constable , or of the complainant himself . He afterwards determines , according to the nature of the business , to what court it shall be finally referred , whether to the assizes or the quarter sessions , and binds over ...
... hands of the constable , or of the complainant himself . He afterwards determines , according to the nature of the business , to what court it shall be finally referred , whether to the assizes or the quarter sessions , and binds over ...
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... hands of the offended party , who becomes by this means the sole arbiter of the fate of the offender , and can , accord- ing to the degree of his resentment , either prosecute him with the utmost rigor of the law , or soften a part of ...
... hands of the offended party , who becomes by this means the sole arbiter of the fate of the offender , and can , accord- ing to the degree of his resentment , either prosecute him with the utmost rigor of the law , or soften a part of ...
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... hand- somest carriages , attended by servants in their richest liveries , in order to augment the pomp and ceremony of the train . They enter the city with trumpets sounding and bells ringing , and are preceded by the guards of the ...
... hand- somest carriages , attended by servants in their richest liveries , in order to augment the pomp and ceremony of the train . They enter the city with trumpets sounding and bells ringing , and are preceded by the guards of the ...
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Page 31 - God would gloriously display his power and love, in the fulfilment of his gracious promise that " the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea.
Page 279 - And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, And in cutting of stones, to set them, and in carving of timber, to work in all manner of workmanship.
Page 240 - And though a linguist should pride himself to have all the tongues that Babel cleft the world into, yet if he have not studied the solid things in them as well as the words and lexicons, he were nothing so much to be esteemed a learned man as any yeoman or tradesman competently wise in his mother dialect only.
Page 3 - If we travel still farther into antiquity, we shall find a direct contrary opinion and practice prevailing; and, if antiquity is to be authority, a thousand such authorities may be produced, successively contradicting each other. But if we proceed on, we shall at last come out right; we shall come to the time when man came from the hand of his Maker. What was he then? Man. Man was his high and only title, and a higher cannot be given him.
Page 7 - Will you be ready, with all faithful diligence, to banish and drive away all erroneous and strange doctrines, contrary to God's word...
Page 41 - ... them as they come to the book to " be sworn, before they are sworn, and you shall be heard.
Page 48 - ... truly try the issue joined between Our Sovereign Lord the King and the prisoner at the bar, and would a true verdict give according to the evidence, so help him God!
Page 47 - You shall well and truly try, and true deliverance make between our sovereign lord the king and the prisoner at the bar, whom you shall have in charge, and a true verdict give, according to the evidence. So help you God !" The juror repeats these words, and kisses the New Testament, and each of the eleven others does the same.
Page 22 - CD, and their fellows, justices of our said lord the King, assigned to keep the peace of our said lord the King...
Page 227 - Resolved, that the Commons of England, assembled in Parliament, being chosen by and representing the people, have the supreme authority of this nation.