Calcutta Review, Volumen43University of Calcutta, 1866 |
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... question to them . They also having declined , the three were simultaneously beheaded . ‡ * These were , - ( - ( 1 ) leave to collect chout according to the custom of his ancestors , to obtain possession of Etawah and other territories ...
... question to them . They also having declined , the three were simultaneously beheaded . ‡ * These were , - ( - ( 1 ) leave to collect chout according to the custom of his ancestors , to obtain possession of Etawah and other territories ...
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... question , indeed , whether with the inadequate means at his disposal he was justified in undertaking the siege of such a place . But here again experience was in favour of prompt action . Allygurh and Deeg had fallen without difficulty ...
... question , indeed , whether with the inadequate means at his disposal he was justified in undertaking the siege of such a place . But here again experience was in favour of prompt action . Allygurh and Deeg had fallen without difficulty ...
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... question , the study of his life may not be quite valueless to all . We cannot conclude without expressing the opinion we enter- tain of Major Thorn's contribution to the military history of that period . It must ever be the text book ...
... question , the study of his life may not be quite valueless to all . We cannot conclude without expressing the opinion we enter- tain of Major Thorn's contribution to the military history of that period . It must ever be the text book ...
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... question is postponed not settled , and America is almost certain to adopt the precedent of the Alabama in case of England being engaged in war . On the other hand , a more friendly feeling has been growing between Russia and America ...
... question is postponed not settled , and America is almost certain to adopt the precedent of the Alabama in case of England being engaged in war . On the other hand , a more friendly feeling has been growing between Russia and America ...
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... question settled on the basis of making Poland as constituent a part of the Russian empire as Ireland is of England , endowed with the same rights , - with Constantinople to be probably hereafter made a free city , under the guarantee ...
... question settled on the basis of making Poland as constituent a part of the Russian empire as Ireland is of England , endowed with the same rights , - with Constantinople to be probably hereafter made a free city , under the guarantee ...
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Página 219 - The discretion of a judge is the law of tyrants : it is always unknown ; it is different in different men ; it is casual, and depends upon constitution, temper, and passion. In the best, it is oftentimes caprice ; in the worst it is every vice, folly, and passion, to which human nature is liable.'*- — Lord Camden.
Página 423 - ... when a man doth compass or imagine the death of our lord the King, or of our lady his queen or of their eldest son and heir...
Página 198 - Sect. 65 enacts, that the jurisdiction of the county court under this act shall extend to the recovery of any demand not exceeding the sum of twenty pounds, which is the whole or part of the unliquidated balance of a partnership account, or the amount or part of the amount of a distributive share under an intestacy, or of any legacy under a will.
Página 306 - The words of a will are to be taken in their ordinary and grammatical sense, unless a clear intention to use them in another sense can be collected, and that other can be ascertained.
Página 298 - The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust ; but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument. Under his reign, and by his care, the civil jurisprudence was digested in the immortal works of the CODE, the PANDECTS, and the...
Página 177 - I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers, From the seas and the streams; I bear light shade for the leaves when laid In their noonday dreams. From my wings are shaken the dews that waken The sweet buds every one, When rocked to rest on their mother's breast, As she dances about the sun.
Página 386 - So that, upon the whole, the only adequate definition of felony seems to be that which is' before laid down, viz., an offence which occasions a total forfeiture of either lands or goods, or both, at the common law, and to which capital or other punishment may be superadded, according to the degree of guilt.
Página 186 - That it shall be lawful for Her Majesty, with the advice of Her Privy Council...
Página 218 - Equity is a Roguish thing, for Law we have a measure, know what to trust to, Equity is according to the Conscience of him that is Chancellor, and as that is larger or narrower, so is Equity. 'Tis all one as if they should make the Standard for the measure, we call [a Foot] a Chancellor's Foot, what an uncertain Measure would this be?
Página 200 - Courts of record where the plaintiff dwells more than twenty miles from the defendant, or where the cause of action did not arise wholly or in some material point within the jurisdiction of the Court within which the defendant dwells or carries on his business at the time of the action brought...