 | William John Thoms - Coronations - 1838 - 506 pages
...attention of an inquirer. "Climates," it has been elegantly remarked by the historian of the Middle Ages, " climates more propitious may impart more largely the...discordant elements of wealth, order, and liberty." And " these advantages," he continues, " are surely not owing to the soil of this island, nor to the... | |
 | Samuel Warren - Law - 1845 - 1174 pages
...long and uninterruptedly increasing prosperity of England, as the most beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. Climates more propitious may impart...existence ; but in no other region have the benefits which political institutions can confer, been diffused over so extended a population; nor have any... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1846 - 582 pages
...the long and uninterruptedly increasing prosperity of England as the most beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. Climates more propitious may impart...confer been diffused over so extended a population j nor have any people so well reconciled the discordant elements of wealth, order, and liberty. These... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1875 - 754 pages
...the long and uninterruptedly increasing prosperity of England as the most beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. Climates more propitious may impart...people so well reconciled the discordant elements oi wealth, order, and liberty. These advantages are surely not owing to the soil of this island, nor... | |
 | English dictation - 1881 - 156 pages
...long and uninterruptedly increasing prosperity of England, as the most beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. Climates more propitious may impart...soil of this island, nor to the latitude in which iris placed, but to the spirit of its laws, from which, through various means, the characteristic independence... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Constitutional law - 1885 - 430 pages
...long and uninterruptedly " increasing prosperity of England as the most " beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. " Climates more propitious may...institutions " can confer, been diffused over so extended a popu" lation; nor have any people so well reconciled the " discordant elements of wealth, order, and... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Constitutional law - 1885 - 466 pages
...England as the most 1 I»cautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. ' Burke, Workt, iii. p. 114. B " Climates more propitious may impart more largely "...institutions " can confer, been diffused over so extended a popu" lation ; nor have any people so well reconciled the " discordant elements of wealth, order, and... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - History - 1889 - 464 pages
...long and uninterruptedly in" creasing prosperity of England as the most beautiful " phenomenon in the history of mankind. Climates " more propitious may...enjoyments of existence; but in no other region have 1 Burke, Works, iii (1872 ed.), p. 114. B " the benefits that political institutions can confer, been... | |
 | Jorge I. Domínguez, Anthony Jones - Political Science - 2007 - 284 pages
...The noted British constitutional expert AV Dicey observed at the turn of the nineteenth century that "nor have any people so well reconciled the discordant...of wealth, order and liberty. These advantages are [due] to the spirit of the laws from which the characteristic independence and industriousness of the... | |
 | ARTHUR GILMAN, M.A. - 1870 - 410 pages
...phenomenon in the history of mankind." " In no other region have the benefits that political institutions confer, been diffused over so extended a population...discordant elements of wealth, order, and liberty." l These blessings and this greatness, Mr. Hallam traces to the constitution of England, which he says,... | |
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No unbiassed observer, who derives pleasure from the' welfare of his species, can fail to consider the long and uninterruptedly increasing prosperity of England, as the most beautiful phenomenon in the history of mankind. Climates more propitious may... 