Works, 7. kötetLongmans & Company, 1879 |
Részletek a könyvből
6 - 10 találat összesen 53 találatból.
49. oldal
... proving the weakness of states possessed of large territories , I will use only two , eminent and selected . The first shall be of the kingdom of Persia , which extended from Egypt inclusive unto Bactria and the borders of the East ...
... proving the weakness of states possessed of large territories , I will use only two , eminent and selected . The first shall be of the kingdom of Persia , which extended from Egypt inclusive unto Bactria and the borders of the East ...
53. oldal
... proved sound , to the astonish- ment of all Græcia at that time . For the third , concerning the proportion of the military forces of a state to the amplitude of empire , it cannot be better demonstrated than by the two first examples ...
... proved sound , to the astonish- ment of all Græcia at that time . For the third , concerning the proportion of the military forces of a state to the amplitude of empire , it cannot be better demonstrated than by the two first examples ...
78. oldal
... prove the sect of Academics , which suspended all asseveration , for to be the best : for , saith he , ask a Stoic which philosophy is true , he will prefer his own . Then ask him which approacheth next the truth , he will confess the ...
... prove the sect of Academics , which suspended all asseveration , for to be the best : for , saith he , ask a Stoic which philosophy is true , he will prefer his own . Then ask him which approacheth next the truth , he will confess the ...
79. oldal
... prove excellent ; so that the kind is in- ferior , because it is so subject to peril , but that which is ex- cellent being proved is superior ; as the blossom of March and the blossom of May , whereof the French verse goeth : Burgeon de ...
... prove excellent ; so that the kind is in- ferior , because it is so subject to peril , but that which is ex- cellent being proved is superior ; as the blossom of March and the blossom of May , whereof the French verse goeth : Burgeon de ...
100. oldal
... prove more excellent in his feats ; but the less apt will be gregarius funambulo also . And there is small question but that these abilities would have been more common , and others of like sort not attempted would likewise have been ...
... prove more excellent in his feats ; but the less apt will be gregarius funambulo also . And there is small question but that these abilities would have been more common , and others of like sort not attempted would likewise have been ...
Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
act of parliament action alien ancient answer apophthegms argument attainted authority Bacon better bishop body called cause cestui cestui que chancery clause commission common law conveyance Council counties court covenant crown debts declaration deed divers doubt Eliz escheat Eupolis executed executors father fee-simple felony feoffees feoffment four shires give grant hath heir inheritance intent judges judgment jurisdiction jury justice justices of peace king King's Bench kingdom knight-service land law doth law of England lease lessee letters patents likewise Lord Lord Eure lordships marchers manor matter nature never opinion oyer and terminer party person plea pleaded possession procedendo quæ question quod realm reason remainder rent rule saith seised seisin shew socage statute of 27 suit tenant in tail tenure things tion tree unto VIII void Wales wherein whereof whereupon word marches writ
Népszerű szakaszok
319. oldal - I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which, as men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a help and ornament thereunto.
809. oldal - But little do men perceive what solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
271. oldal - The world's a bubble and the Life of Man Less than a span In his conception wretched, from the womb So to the tomb; Curst from his cradle, and brought up to years With cares and fears. Who then to frail mortality shall trust, But limns on water, or but writes in dust. Yet...