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Stran 4
... Democratic institutions have almost attained perfection . To most of the English clergy the idea of their being elected by their parishioners would be regarded with little short of horror . And yet in Switzerland the ... DEMOCRAT . THE.
... Democratic institutions have almost attained perfection . To most of the English clergy the idea of their being elected by their parishioners would be regarded with little short of horror . And yet in Switzerland the ... DEMOCRAT . THE.
Stran 9
... democratic countries . Here the chief object of every department is to provide a large number of offices at high salaries , such as will be acceptable to the upper classes who conduct our Government . The question is not how ... DEMOCRAT . 9.
... democratic countries . Here the chief object of every department is to provide a large number of offices at high salaries , such as will be acceptable to the upper classes who conduct our Government . The question is not how ... DEMOCRAT . 9.
Stran 15
... that all may share in the benefit , that the working hours of the country be strictly limited by the country's Parliament . These are no wild dreams , no distempered visions . We see a path before us , not THE DEMOCRAT . 15.
... that all may share in the benefit , that the working hours of the country be strictly limited by the country's Parliament . These are no wild dreams , no distempered visions . We see a path before us , not THE DEMOCRAT . 15.
Stran 16
... told the House in a speech of marked ability , could do more for Scotland in ten years than the Imperial Legislature could do in a hundred . Scotland is ripe for Free Education , Church Disestablishment , and Land 16 THE DEMOCRAT .
... told the House in a speech of marked ability , could do more for Scotland in ten years than the Imperial Legislature could do in a hundred . Scotland is ripe for Free Education , Church Disestablishment , and Land 16 THE DEMOCRAT .
Stran 18
... History has been taught in such a fashion in this country that a book of this kind has a peculiar value , and it is written in a style that will charm all readers . But after all , such institutions as yours , how 18 THE DEMOCRAT.
... History has been taught in such a fashion in this country that a book of this kind has a peculiar value , and it is written in a style that will charm all readers . But after all , such institutions as yours , how 18 THE DEMOCRAT.
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acres action allowed amount asked become benefit better Bill British building called carried cause charge Church claim classes comes common condition cost demand DEMOCRAT duty effect England English existence fact farmers force George give given Government ground hands hold Home House human improvements increase industry interest Ireland Irish keep labour land landlords less Liberal live London look Lord matter means meeting ment millions natural never object obtain once owners paid Parliament party passed persons political poor present principle privileged produce proposed purchase question reason received reform rent result rich Rule shilling society stand taken tenants things thousand tion Tory trade true wages whole
Priljubljeni odlomki
Stran 191 - I can give not what men call love : But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above, And the Heavens reject not : The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow...
Stran 268 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Stran 116 - Ye friends to truth, ye statesmen who survey The rich man's joys increase, the poor's decay, 'Tis yours to judge, how wide the limits stand Between a splendid and a happy land.
Stran 89 - Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.
Stran 191 - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell; High though his titles, proud his name, $ Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And,...
Stran 258 - Restore, I pray you, to them, even this day, their lands, their vineyards, their olive-yards, and their houses, also the hundredth part of the money, and of the corn, the wine, and the oil, that ye exact of them.
Stran 191 - It is good to be merry and wise, It is good to be honest and true ; It is good to be off with the old love Before you are on with the new.
Stran 208 - I am now trying an experiment very frequent among modern authors, which is to write upon nothing? when the subject is utterly exhausted, to let the pen still move on; by some called the ghost of wit, delighting to walk after the death of its body.
Stran 258 - And ye shall hallow the fiftieth year, and proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof: it shall be a jubilee unto you: and ye shall return every man unto his possession, and ye shall return every man unto his family.
Stran 24 - And the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because that Jesus had healed on the sabbath day, and said unto the people, There are six days in which men ought to work : in them therefore come and be healed, and not on the sabbath day.