The Political State of the British Empire: Containing a General View of the Domestic and Foreign Possessions of the Crown; the Laws, Commerce, Revenues, Offices, and Other Establishments, Civil and Military, Том 3T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1818 |
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... first deliver a certificate of fuch their receiving , under the hands of the minifter and church warden ; and fhall then make proof of the truth thereof by two witneffes ; and fhall , alfo , when they take the faid oaths , make and ...
... first deliver a certificate of fuch their receiving , under the hands of the minifter and church warden ; and fhall then make proof of the truth thereof by two witneffes ; and fhall , alfo , when they take the faid oaths , make and ...
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... first court , which is a quadrangle of about 168 feet long , and 129 broad . This court , as built at the founda- tion of the college , was low , with narrow arched transom win- dows , in the fathion of the times ; but foon after the ...
... first court , which is a quadrangle of about 168 feet long , and 129 broad . This court , as built at the founda- tion of the college , was low , with narrow arched transom win- dows , in the fathion of the times ; but foon after the ...
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... first intended it only as a feminary for the monks of the priory or cathedral church of St. Swithin at Winchester , and obtained a charter for that end ; but altered his mind by the perfuafion of Hugh Oldham , bishop of Exeter , who ...
... first intended it only as a feminary for the monks of the priory or cathedral church of St. Swithin at Winchester , and obtained a charter for that end ; but altered his mind by the perfuafion of Hugh Oldham , bishop of Exeter , who ...
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... first pieces of modern architecture which appeared in the univerfity . It confifts of three fides . The opening to the gardens on the eaft has an agreeable effect . The Gardens are extenfive , and laid out in two divifions . The College ...
... first pieces of modern architecture which appeared in the univerfity . It confifts of three fides . The opening to the gardens on the eaft has an agreeable effect . The Gardens are extenfive , and laid out in two divifions . The College ...
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... first founded by Cantaber , aSpaniard , bred at Athens , 375 years before the commencement of the Christian era , from whom also it re- ceived its name . Others , certainly with a greater fhare of proba- bility , afcribe its foundation ...
... first founded by Cantaber , aSpaniard , bred at Athens , 375 years before the commencement of the Christian era , from whom also it re- ceived its name . Others , certainly with a greater fhare of proba- bility , afcribe its foundation ...
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The Political State of the British Empire: Containing a General View ..., Том 3 John Adolphus Попередній перегляд недоступний - 1818 |
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Сторінка 200 - ... surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Сторінка 200 - ... arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and misfortunes, that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises, and ship, &c., or any part thereof.
Сторінка 168 - As defence, however, is of much more importance than opulence, the act of navigation is, perhaps, the wisest of all the commercial regulations of England.
Сторінка 170 - The monopoly of the colony trade, therefore, so far as it has turned towards that trade a greater proportion of the capital of Great Britain than what would...
Сторінка 142 - If this capital is divided between two different grocers, their competition will tend to make both of them sell cheaper than if it were in the hands of one only ; and if it were divided among twenty, their competition would be just so much the greater, and the chance of their combining together in order to raise the price just so much the less.
Сторінка 142 - He is thereby enabled to employ almost his whole stock as a capital. He is thus enabled to furnish work to a greater value ; and the profit which he makes by it in this way much more than compensates the additional price which the profit of the retailer imposes upon the goods.
Сторінка 33 - The Hall is by far the moft magnificent room of the kind in Oxford, and perhaps one of the largeft in the kingdom. The roof is framed of timber, curioufly wrought, and fo contrived as to produce a very grand and noble effect.
Сторінка 397 - ... his own debts, it is his misfortune and not his fault. To the misfortunes, therefore, of debtors, the law has given a compassionate remedy...
Сторінка 168 - The act of navigation is not favourable to foreign commerce, or to the growth of that opulence which can arise from it. The interest of a nation in its commercial relations to foreign nations is, like that of a merchant with regard to the different people with whom he deals, to buy as cheap and to sell as dear as possible.
Сторінка 276 - Good roads, canals, and navigable rivers, by diminishing the expense of carriage, put the remote parts of the country more nearly upon a level with those in the neighbourhood of the town. They are upon that account the greatest of all improvements.