The Quarterly Review, Volume 216William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1912 |
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Pagina 11
... Bill for assurance of the Earl of Bath's lands is noted - ' vacat per majorem numerum super Quæstione . ' Then on February 1 in the ensuing year a Bill for uniting Trinity Hall and Clerk Hall was lost in the same way , and one for the ...
... Bill for assurance of the Earl of Bath's lands is noted - ' vacat per majorem numerum super Quæstione . ' Then on February 1 in the ensuing year a Bill for uniting Trinity Hall and Clerk Hall was lost in the same way , and one for the ...
Pagina 12
... Bill of public importance may be doubted . A story is told in the Parliamentary History ( vol . iii , p . 34 ) that in 15 Hen . VIII , on a motion for an increased supply , it was doubtful whether the Yeas or the Noes had it . The House ...
... Bill of public importance may be doubted . A story is told in the Parliamentary History ( vol . iii , p . 34 ) that in 15 Hen . VIII , on a motion for an increased supply , it was doubtful whether the Yeas or the Noes had it . The House ...
Pagina 13
... Bill to enable non - residents to be elected as burgesses , ' some said Yea , and some Nay , but the greater number seemed to say Yea ' ; whereupon the debate appears to have commenced again de novo ( D'Ewes , 168 ) . That the habit of ...
... Bill to enable non - residents to be elected as burgesses , ' some said Yea , and some Nay , but the greater number seemed to say Yea ' ; whereupon the debate appears to have commenced again de novo ( D'Ewes , 168 ) . That the habit of ...
Pagina 16
... Bill against disentailing passed with 4 dissentients . The dissent of prelates seems to have been earlier recorded . The Bishop of Durham dissented from a Corporation Lease Bill on March 6 , 1541 ; and this is the first occasion noted ...
... Bill against disentailing passed with 4 dissentients . The dissent of prelates seems to have been earlier recorded . The Bishop of Durham dissented from a Corporation Lease Bill on March 6 , 1541 ; and this is the first occasion noted ...
Pagina 26
... Bill . A division of opinion which might well have led to compromise in earlier times would lead to ready acquiescence in a majority decision if that were understood to be accept- able to the king . And it is remarkable that at the ...
... Bill . A division of opinion which might well have led to compromise in earlier times would lead to ready acquiescence in a majority decision if that were understood to be accept- able to the king . And it is remarkable that at the ...
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Pagina 327 - This picture, placed these busts between, Gives satire all its strength : Wisdom and Wit are little seen, But Folly at full length.
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Pagina 218 - For this purpose it is not absolutely necessary that the German fleet should be as strong as that of the greatest Sea Power, because, generally, a great Sea Power will not be in a position to concentrate all its forces against us.
Pagina 417 - If seeing and acknowledging the lies of the world, Arthur, as see them you can with only too fatal a clearness, you submit to them without any protest farther than a laugh : if, plunged yourself in easy sensuality, you allow the whole wretched world to pass...
Pagina 272 - ... subject only to such particular exemptions or abatements in Ireland, and in that part of Great Britain called Scotland, as circumstances may appear from time to time to demand. That from the period of such declaration, it shall no longer be necessary to regulate the contribution of the two countries towards the future expenditure of the united kingdom...