 | Samuel Johnson - 1775 - 280 pagina’s
...give bread, or withhold it. This inherent power was yet ftrengthened by the kindnefs of confanguinity, and the reverence of patriarchal authority. The Laird...Clan, and his tenants commonly bore his name. And to thefe principles of original command was added, for many ages, an cxclufive right of legal jurifdiction.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 550 pagina’s
...give bread, or withhold it. This inherent power was yet ftrengthened by the kindnefs of confanguinity, and the reverence of patriarchal authority. The laird...clan, and his tenants commonly bore his name. And to thefe principles of original command was added, for many ages, an exclufive right of legal jurifdiflion.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pagina’s
...give bread, or withhold it. This inherent power was yet ftrengthened by the kindnefs of confanguinity, and the reverence of patriarchal authority. The laird...clan, and his tenants commonly bore his name. And to thefe principles of original command was added, for many ages, an exclufive right of legal jurifdiction.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 258 pagina’s
...power was yet flrengthened by thekindo''fsof confanguinity, and the reverence of patriftrcbal anthorhy. The Laird was the father of the Clan, and his tenants commonly tore his name. And to thefe principles of original command was added, for many ages, an exdufive right... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...give bread, or withhold it. This inherent power was yet ftengthened by the kindnefs of confanguinity, and the reverence of patriarchal authority. The laird...clan, and his tenants commonly bore his name. And to thefe principles of origiria] .command was added, for many ages, an exclufive Bright of legal jurifdi&ion.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 432 pagina’s
...give bread^ or withhold it* This inherent power was yet ftrengthened by the kindnefs of confanguinity, ,and the reverence of patriarchal authority. The laird...clan, and his tenants commonly bore his name. And to thefe principles of original command was added, for many ages, an exclufive light of legal jurifdiction.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 360 pagina’s
...tho.^ in his power that live upon his farms. Kings car, for the most part, only exalt or degrade. The laird at pleasure can feed or starve, can give bread,...principles of original command was added, for many ages, au • exclusive right of legal jurisdiction. This multifarious and extensive obligation operated with... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 378 pagina’s
...his power that can. live upon his farms. Kings can, far the most par*, only exalt or degrade. Tlie laird• at pleasure can feed or starve, can give...•withhold it This inherent power was yet strengthened by lh« kindness of consanguinity, and the reverence of patriarchal authority. The laird was the father... | |
 | Samuel Johnson (écrivain.) - 1816 - 218 pagina’s
...those in hi* power that live upon his farms. Kings can, for the most part, only exalt or degrade. The laird at pleasure can feed or starve, can give bread,...father of the clan, and his tenants commonly bore hi? name. And to these principles of original command was added, for many ages, an exclusive right... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 444 pagina’s
...those in his power that live upon his farms. Kings can, for the most part, only exalt or degrade. The laird at pleasure can feed or starve, can give bread, or withhold it. Thia inherent power was yet strengthened by the kindness of consanguinity, and the reverence of patriarchal... | |
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The laird has all those in his power that live upon his farms. Kings can, for the most part, only exalt or degrade. The laird, at pleasure, can feed or starve, can give bread, or withhold it. This inherent power was yet strengthened by the kindness of... 
