Leigh's new picture of London; or, A view of the ... British metropolis [ed. by S.C.]. |
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الصفحة 138 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
الصفحة 39 - From this method of interpreting laws by the reason of them, arises what we call equity, which is thus defined by Grotius : "the correction of that wherein the law (by reason of its universality) is deficient.
الصفحة 144 - Dec. 11, 1756, Immediately after leaving the King's Bench Prison, By the benefit of the Act of Insolvency, In consequence of which he registered His Kingdom of Corsica For the use of his Creditors.
الصفحة 6 - And I will that every child be his father's heir, after his father's days. And I will not suffer that any man do you any wrong. God preserve you.
الصفحة 299 - Fourth, for the, advancement of literature — by the publication of inedited remains of ancient literature, and of such works, as may be of great intrinsic value, but not of that popular character which usually claims the attention of publishers...
الصفحة 39 - ... the courts of common law, and to which the judges of those courts have given their sanction. Lord Chancellor's Court. THE Court of Chancery is the highest court of judicature in the kingdom, next to the parliament. It has two jurisdictions, one common law, called the ordinary, the other equity, called the extraordinary jurisdiction; the former, however, is seldom resorted to.
الصفحة 272 - It was after the annual dinner of the Society for the Relief of the Widows and Orphans of Medical Men, organized by the late Dr.
الصفحة 193 - To the estates and fortunes of the citizens it was merciless, but to their lives very favourable, that it might in all things resemble the last conflagration of the world.
الصفحة 86 - The United Company of Merchants trading to the East Indies.
الصفحة 111 - Britain, together with contents thereof, shall be charged more than as a treble letter, unless the same shall weigh an ounce, when it is to be rated as four single letters, and so in proportion for every quarter of an ounce above that weight, reckoning each quarter as a single letter.