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" PENSION [an allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a state hireling for treason to his country']. "
The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine - Página 145
editado por - 1862
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The Speeches of Mr. Wilkes in the House of Commons

John Wilkes - 1786 - 460 páginas
...thing, When pilloried, or ptnjimid by a king. *'Ptnfan, nf [pinfan, Fr.] An allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a /ale b'lrel-.ag for treaj'in to hit country. Ftuftntr. nf [from pinfoti] i. One who is fupported by...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volumen1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...pensioner or bride [bribed} person is rendered Mrrcenarius. ^* " ' Pension. An allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally...given to a state hireling for treason to his country.' Pensioner is defined as ' One who is supported by an allowance paid at the will of another ; a dependant.'...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volumen1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...pensioner or bride [bribed} person is rendered Afercenarius. * ' Pension. An allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally...given to a state hireling for treason to his country.' Pensioner is defined as ' One who is supported by an allowance paid at the will of another ; a dependant.'...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 328 páginas
...he had given the following definitions in his Dictionary : Pension. — An allowance made to any one without an equivalent. In England, it is generally...given to, a state hireling for treason to his country. Pensioner. — 1. One who is suppoited by an allowance paid at the will of another, a dependent. 2....
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Le livre rouge; or, A new and extraordinary red-book containing a list of ...

Pierre Franc McCallum - 1810 - 174 páginas
...PREFACE. ON looking over PIOOTT'S Political Dictionary, I find Pension thus defined by Johnson. — In England it is generally understood to mean pay...given to a state hireling for treason to his country. Again, Pension.— This word hasbeen well defined by Addison, to be " an allowance made to any one...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volúmenes1-3

1818 - 596 páginas
...but tirty. Derefore, Monsieur, mon cherame, • Pension — An allowance made to any one without .'HI equivalent. In England it is generally understood...given to a state hireling, for treason to his country. — Pensioner, a slave of state, hired by a stipend to obey his Master.— Johnsoirt Diet, t »nts...
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The Extraordinary Red Book: Containing a List of All Places, Pensions, and ...

Commoner - 1819 - 270 páginas
...hired by a stipend to obey his master ;" and the meaning given to " pension" is still stronger, — " In England it is generally understood to mean, pay...given to a state hireling for treason to his country." About thirty years ago, when the country was much burdened, it was enacted by parliament, " That 110...
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Memoirs of his late majesty George iii, Volumen1

Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher.) - 1820 - 402 páginas
...Dictionary given a definition of the term*, which * " Pension, an allowance to any one withoutequivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay...given to a state hireling for treason to his country." he certainly never would have done had he entertained the hope of a pension falling to his lot ; but...
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The Nic-Nac; or, oracle of knowledge, Volumen1

1822 - 430 páginas
...and •which he promulgated in the follow^ ing words :— " PENSION. An allowance made .to any one without an equivalent. In England it is generally understood to mean pay given to a slate hireling for •treason to his country. " PENSIONER. One who is supported by an allowance paid...
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The London Magazine, Volumen8

1823 - 696 páginas
...had done. The definition he had given of the word pension, in his dictionary, that in England it was f qđ Ჷ L C k, w V L - %; / _8M_ | T,L ^3΅ p d PԦ H J O raised some further scruples whether he ought himself to become a pensioner; but they were -removed...
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