A Statistical Account of the British Empire: Exhibiting Its Extent, Physical Capacities, Population, Industry, and Civil and Religious Institutions, Volumen2C. Knight, 1839 |
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Página 521
... mortality , the sickness , the epidemics , the endemics , the prevailing forms of sporadic disease , and the various ways in which , at all ages , its suc- cessive generations perish . Human existence may terminate at any instant ...
... mortality , the sickness , the epidemics , the endemics , the prevailing forms of sporadic disease , and the various ways in which , at all ages , its suc- cessive generations perish . Human existence may terminate at any instant ...
Página 522
... mortality and sickness of a people are constant in the same circumstances , or only revolve through a prescribed cycle , varying as the causes favourable or un- favourable to health preponderate . - MORTALITY . The physiological changes ...
... mortality and sickness of a people are constant in the same circumstances , or only revolve through a prescribed cycle , varying as the causes favourable or un- favourable to health preponderate . - MORTALITY . The physiological changes ...
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... mortality of infants in England was not a great deal lower than in Sweden : so that , if sickness have diminished at the same rate , the proportion of infants constantly ill is not half so great as it was a cen- tury ago . But children ...
... mortality of infants in England was not a great deal lower than in Sweden : so that , if sickness have diminished at the same rate , the proportion of infants constantly ill is not half so great as it was a cen- tury ago . But children ...
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... mortality in early life was much lower ; and if the Carlisle observations ever approximatively represented the mortality of England , the waste of life in the 5 years of infancy has almost di- minished one half during the last 100 years ...
... mortality in early life was much lower ; and if the Carlisle observations ever approximatively represented the mortality of England , the waste of life in the 5 years of infancy has almost di- minished one half during the last 100 years ...
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... mortality among females between the ages of 15 and 60 years . Mr. Edmonds conceived that the mortality of males at the same interval of age would not serve as a good index of the health- fulness of a locality , unless we could abstract ...
... mortality among females between the ages of 15 and 60 years . Mr. Edmonds conceived that the mortality of males at the same interval of age would not serve as a good index of the health- fulness of a locality , unless we could abstract ...
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act of parliament amount annual appointed Archbishop average Bank of England banks bill bishop boroughs British Catholic cause cent Chancellor charge church civil classes Commissioners common law constitution corporation Council court Court of Session courts of equity Crown deaths diocese diseases duties ecclesiastical election electors endowed England and Wales English established funds Gilbert's Act granted Henry VIII House of Lords impotent poor income increase Ireland Irish judges jurisdiction jury justices King King's kingdom labour land latter Lord Lord Chancellor ment mortality offences officers Oxford parish parliament party paupers peace period persons Poor Law population possession presbytery present principal prisons punishment reign relief respect returns revenue scholars schools Scotch Scotland sessions sheriff ships sickness statute teinds tion tithes total number towns trial union vote writ
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Página 469 - Forgery at common law has been defined as 'the fraudulent making or alteration of a writing to the prejudice of another man's right
Página 83 - That the pretended power of dispensing with laws, or the execution of laws by regal authority, as it hath been assumed and exercised of late, is illegal. 3. That the commission for erecting the late Court of Commissioners for Ecclesiastical Causes, and all other commissions and courts of like nature, are illegal and pernicious.
Página 3 - The statesman, who should attempt to direct private people in what manner they ought to employ their capitals, would not only load himself with a most unnecessary attention, but assume an authority which could safely be trusted, not only to no single person, but to no council or senate whatever, and which would nowhere be so dangerous as in the hands of a man who had folly and presumption enough to fancy himself fit to exercise it.
Página 690 - The turtle to her make hath told her tale. Summer is come, for every spray now springs : The hart hath hung his old head on the pale ; The buck in brake his winter coat he flings ; The fishes flete with new repaired scale.
Página 123 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same?
Página 484 - Britain, or in an Act passed in the fourth year of His Majesty King George the Fourth, intituled An Act for consolidating and amending the Laws relating to the building, repairing and regulating of certain Gaols and Houses of Correction in England and Wales.
Página 619 - ... a convenient stock of flax, hemp, wool, thread, iron, and other necessary ware and stuff to set the poor on work, and also competent sums of money for and towards the necessary relief of the lame, impotent, old, blind, and such other among them being poor and not able to work...
Página 434 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Página 4 - Would it be a reasonable law to prohibit the importation of all foreign wines merely to encourage the making of claret and burgundy in Scotland? But if there would be a manifest absurdity in turning towards any employment thirty times more of the capital and industry of the country than would be necessary to purchase from foreign countries an equal quantity of the commodities wanted, there must be an absurdity, though not altogether so glaring, yet exactly of the same kind, in turning towards any...
Página 690 - The fishes flete with new repaired scale; The adder all her slough away she slings; The swift swallow pursueth the flies smale; The busy bee her honey now she mings; Winter is worn that was the flowers