Contributions to the North British and Edinburgh reviews, 1844-1874 [by J. Moncreiff. 21 extracts to which a gen. title and contents have been prefixed]. |
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... Minister of the day . It cannot be denied , that however unenlightened these senti- ments may now appear , they entirely occupied the minds , not merely of the majority of the Houses of Parliament , and of the aristocracy , but the ...
... Minister of the day . It cannot be denied , that however unenlightened these senti- ments may now appear , they entirely occupied the minds , not merely of the majority of the Houses of Parliament , and of the aristocracy , but the ...
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... Ministry were in difficulties . The suggestion bears its own refutation on the face of it ; but it is an unseemly ... minister , and Herries , after some delay , Chancellor of the Exchequer . Where can the informant ' have been at ...
... Ministry were in difficulties . The suggestion bears its own refutation on the face of it ; but it is an unseemly ... minister , and Herries , after some delay , Chancellor of the Exchequer . Where can the informant ' have been at ...
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... of the great men of his party , and speaks with great respect of their power and devotion to business . Lord Althorp was the minister of whom he saw 6 6 6 6 most , and he was greatly 1874 . 271 Journal of Henry Cockburn .
... of the great men of his party , and speaks with great respect of their power and devotion to business . Lord Althorp was the minister of whom he saw 6 6 6 6 most , and he was greatly 1874 . 271 Journal of Henry Cockburn .
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... minister and the lay elders form the Church Court of the parish ; the clergy of the district , with representative lay elders , form the Presbytery ; the members of the General Assembly , clerical and lay , are elected by the Presbytery ...
... minister and the lay elders form the Church Court of the parish ; the clergy of the district , with representative lay elders , form the Presbytery ; the members of the General Assembly , clerical and lay , are elected by the Presbytery ...
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... minister , and the Presbytery ordained him to the cure . The call gradually degenerated into a form ; but the ordination by the Presbytery remained essential . When Presbyterian Church government was settled in 1690 , lay patronage was ...
... minister , and the Presbytery ordained him to the cure . The call gradually degenerated into a form ; but the ordination by the Presbytery remained essential . When Presbyterian Church government was settled in 1690 , lay patronage was ...
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Página 265 - A neutral Government is bound — First, to use due diligence to prevent the fitting out, arming, or equipping, within its jurisdiction, of any vessel which it has reasonable ground to believe is intended to cruise or to carry on war against a Power with which it is at peace...
Página 582 - Secondly, not to permit or suffer either belligerent to make use of its ports or waters as the. base of naval operations against the other, or for the purpose of the renewal or augmentation of military supplies or arms, or the recruitment of men. Thirdly, to exercise due diligence in its own ports and waters, and, as to all persons within its jurisdiction, to prevent any violation of the foregoing obligations and duties.
Página 250 - With public zeal to cancel private crimes: How safe is treason and how sacred ill, Where none can sin against the people's will ! Where crowds can wink, and no offence be known, Since in another's guilt they find their own.
Página 265 - Queen, and the others respectively by the President of the United States, the King of Italy, the President of the Swiss Confederation, and the Emperor of Brazil.
Página 582 - But there is nothing in our laws, or in the law of nations, that forbids our citizens from sending armed vessels, as well as munitions of war, to foreign ports for sale. It is a commercial adventure which no nation is bound to prohibit, and which only exposes the persons engaged in it to the penalty of confiscation.
Página 262 - That Prelacy, and the superiority of any office in the Church above Presbyters, is, and hath been, a great and insupportable grievance and trouble to this nation, and contrary to the inclinations of the generality of the people, ever since the Reformation, they having been reformed from Popery by Presbyters, and, therefore, ought to be abolished.
Página 272 - due diligence" referred to in the first and third of the said rules ought to be exercised by neutral governments in exact proportion to the risks to which either of the belligerents may be exposed, from a failure to fulfil the obligations of neutrality on their part...
Página 184 - Sir, God hath taken away your eldest son by a cannonshot. It brake his leg. We were necessitated to have it cut off, whereof he died.
Página 209 - His eyes vacant and spiritless ; and the corpulence of his whole person was far better fitted to communicate the idea of a turtle-eating alderman than of a refined philosopher.
Página 279 - Europe have reason to be thankful, that he ' went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...