The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 31Edmund Burke Longmans, Green, 1792 - History |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 28
Page 30
... feem to have fpared any pains in their endeavours to preferve the multi- tude from perhhing in the interim , by procuring them fuch fuftenance came within their reach and ability . But notwithstanding every 3011 ANNUAL REGISTER , 1789 %
... feem to have fpared any pains in their endeavours to preferve the multi- tude from perhhing in the interim , by procuring them fuch fuftenance came within their reach and ability . But notwithstanding every 3011 ANNUAL REGISTER , 1789 %
Page 45
... preferve , or in reality poffeffed any claim upon the prefent or future good opinion of mankind . For though comparatively a young man , he had the fortune to outlive every fpecies of reputation . But what muft ever appear inexplicable ...
... preferve , or in reality poffeffed any claim upon the prefent or future good opinion of mankind . For though comparatively a young man , he had the fortune to outlive every fpecies of reputation . But what muft ever appear inexplicable ...
Page 50
... preferve , but to increase that favour and confi- dence ? or will it be any furprize to thofe acquainted with the world , that fuch a man , fo circumftanced , fhould be little fcrupulous about the means of attaining or preferving ...
... preferve , but to increase that favour and confi- dence ? or will it be any furprize to thofe acquainted with the world , that fuch a man , fo circumftanced , fhould be little fcrupulous about the means of attaining or preferving ...
Page 65
... preferve the union , and to fupport the fervour of the diet . It was generally expected , and pro- bably hoped and wished by the Poles , that the Pruffian military ex- ertions would be immediately di- rected to drive the former out of ...
... preferve the union , and to fupport the fervour of the diet . It was generally expected , and pro- bably hoped and wished by the Poles , that the Pruffian military ex- ertions would be immediately di- rected to drive the former out of ...
Page 66
... preferve , would foon become an impenetrable barrier between him and Ruffia , and at the fame time a moft useful ally on the fide of Silefia , in all future contefts with the the houfe of Auftria . Thus , while he communicated 661 ...
... preferve , would foon become an impenetrable barrier between him and Ruffia , and at the fame time a moft useful ally on the fide of Silefia , in all future contefts with the the houfe of Auftria . Thus , while he communicated 661 ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
addrefs affembly affift affure aforefaid alfo anfwer authority becauſe cafe caufe cife circumftances commiffion commons confequence confiderable confidered conftitution council court crown daugh declaration defign defire diforder duke eftate eſtabliſhed exercife exprefs faid fame feal fecond fecurity feemed feen fent fentiments ferved fervice feven feveral fhall fhew fhort fhould fide figned fince firft fituation fmall fome foon fovereign fpirit ftate ftill fubjects fuch fufficient fuppofed fupport Gortyna himſelf honour houfe houſe iffued inftance intereft Ireland king king's kingdom laft land lefs Lord Majefty Majefty's manner meaſures ment minifter moft moſt mufic muft nation neceffary Neckar neral obferved occafion paffed parliament perfon petitioners pleafed pleaſure poffeffed prefent preferve prince of Wales privy privy council propofed proteft purpoſe reafon refolution refpect regent Ruffia ſhall ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion truft ufual uſe whofe
Popular passages
Page 259 - OLORD, thou hast searched me out, and known me; thou knowest my down-sitting, and mine uprising ; thou understandest my thoughts long before.
Page 294 - ... disconnecting the authority to command service, from the power of animating it by reward ; and for allotting to the prince all the invidious duties of government, without the means of softening them to the public, by any one act of grace, favour, or benignity.
Page 327 - A common contribution being necessary for the support of the public force, and for defraying the other expenses of Government, it ought to be divided equally among the members of the community, according to their abilities.
Page 327 - All who promote, solicit, execute, or cause to be executed, arbitrary orders, ought to be punished, and every citizen called upon, or apprehended by virtue of the law, ought immediately to obey, and renders himself culpable by resistance.
Page 327 - X. No man ought to be molested on account of his opinions, not even on account of his religious opinions, provided his avowal of them does not disturb the public order established by the law.
Page 338 - An aft for the further limitation of the crown, and better fecuring the rights and liberties of the fubjeft...
Page 327 - A public force being necessary to give security to the Rights of Men and of citizens, that force is instituted for the benefit of the community and not for the particular benefit of the persons with whom it is intrusted.
Page 309 - I cannot but regret your departure. I have had the opportunity of acquiring a knowledge of your private characters...
Page 294 - The Prince of Wales learns from Mr. Pitt's letter, that the proceedings in parliament are now in a train which enables Mr. Pitt, according to the intimation in his former letter, to communicate to the prince the outlines of the plan which his majesty's confidential servants conceive to be proper to be proposed in the present circumstances.
Page 309 - I need not add my earnest recommendation to the parliament and people of Ireland, to continue to cultivate the harmony of the two kingdoms, which in their mutual perfect freedom will find the...