Oriental Herald and Colonial Review, Volumen22James Silk Buckingham J. M. Richardson, 1829 |
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... tion of the expected revenue has been made after allowing the cultivators a share of only forty per cent . of the produce , whereas the proposed field assessment has been formed after allowing them forty - five per cent . of the produce ...
... tion of the expected revenue has been made after allowing the cultivators a share of only forty per cent . of the produce , whereas the proposed field assessment has been formed after allowing them forty - five per cent . of the produce ...
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James Silk Buckingham. tion the discomfort of the latter bears to that of the fortunate inha- bitants of the Emerald Island * . Our author brings forward a solitary case of peculiar mode- ration in the land tax , not however particularly ...
James Silk Buckingham. tion the discomfort of the latter bears to that of the fortunate inha- bitants of the Emerald Island * . Our author brings forward a solitary case of peculiar mode- ration in the land tax , not however particularly ...
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... tion of rank and power ; and from every inferior court there is an appeal to the one immediately above it ; and in the higher courts there may be three successive appeals , not to mention a fourth , to his Majesty in Council , in ...
... tion of rank and power ; and from every inferior court there is an appeal to the one immediately above it ; and in the higher courts there may be three successive appeals , not to mention a fourth , to his Majesty in Council , in ...
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... tion is cheap , expeditious , and effectual . Not only is the process less intricate than that of the country courts , framed by the very same judges who imposed technical forms on the King's Court , but we will venture to assert that ...
... tion is cheap , expeditious , and effectual . Not only is the process less intricate than that of the country courts , framed by the very same judges who imposed technical forms on the King's Court , but we will venture to assert that ...
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... tion that is actually perpetrated under the Company's law . Why , the police of London , that will not allow a ring ' to be formed in Grosvenor - square , or St. James's - square , might as well be charged with countenancing the fight ...
... tion that is actually perpetrated under the Company's law . Why , the police of London , that will not allow a ring ' to be formed in Grosvenor - square , or St. James's - square , might as well be charged with countenancing the fight ...
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Página 264 - Now comes to rest, with her, in the same still abode. " Bursting Death's silence — could that mother speak — (Speak when the earth was heap'd upon his head) — In thrilling, but with hollow accent weak, She thus might give the welcome of the dead : — ' Here rest, my son, with me ; — the dream is fled ; — The motley mask and the great stir is o'er : Welcome to me, and to this silent bed, Where deep forgetfulness succeeds the roar Of life, and fretting passions waste the heart no more.
Página 70 - By a perpetual monopoly, all the other subjects of the State are taxed very absurdly in two different ways : first, by the high price of goods, which, in the case of a free trade, they could buy much cheaper ; and, secondly, by their total exclusion from a branch of business which it might be both convenient and profitable for many of them to carry on.
Página 431 - I know the queen's prerogative is a thing curious to be dealt withal ; yet all grievances are not comparable. I cannot utter with my tongue, or conceive with my heart, the great grievances that the town and country, for which I serve, suffereth by some of these monopolies.
Página 78 - And the ^Ethiop's heart throbs loud and high, Beneath his white symar, And the Lybian kneels, as he meets her eye. Like the flash of an Eastern star ! The gales may not be heard, Yet the silken streamers quiver, And the vessel shoots — like a bright-plumed...
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Página 565 - ... existing establishments , to, encourage the diffusion of education and useful knowledge; and to advance the general prosperity and happiness of the British empire in India.
Página 401 - So it was but natural for him to get in touch with the men who directed the activities of the Pennsylvania Society for the Encouragement of Manufactures and the Mechanic Arts, an organization dating back to the days of Alexander Hamilton, which had its headquarters in Philadelphia.
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