10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEGISLATRESS»
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legislatress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman Conquest: ...
From Burnet's Jiarrative, it is plain that the Virginian college was indebted to her
as legislatress, and not as foundress : — " The last great project," says Burnet,1 "
that her thoughts were working on, with relation to a noble and royal provision for
...
Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland, 1854
2
Lives of the queens of England, from the Norman conquest. By ...
Yet, as a legislatress, Mary deserves great praise for the projects of such
institutions, since she occasioned a portion of the public money to be directed to
virtuous uses, which would have been applied to the above worthless purposes.
Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland, 1847
3
Catherine the Great and the French Philosophers of the ...
Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot and Grim Inna Gorbatov. rejuvenated;
my legislatress is victorious. She who establishes science and makes the arts
flourish has punished their enemies. Ah! Madam, this victory was needed, for
men ...
4
Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest
From Burnet's narrative, it is plain that the Virginian college was indebted to her
as legislatress, and not as foundress : — " The last great project," says Burnet,1 "
that her thoughts were working on, with relation to a noble and royal provision for
...
Agnes Strickland, Elizabeth Strickland, 2010
“Arms * Quixiles are the laws of the Giagas, given to them by their legislatress,
Tom-Ban-Dumbo. These laws are Written in letters of blood much more than
those of Draco. 'l' The cruelties of Zingha are related in great detail in the “
Rélation ...
6
Essays on the principles of morality, and on the private and ...
... the language of some persons, that nature was an independent legislatress,
who had sat and framed laws for the government of mankind. Nature is nothing:
yet it would seem that men do sometimes practically imagine, that a “law of
nature ...
7
Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times
Let us once gain this simple plain-look'd Virtue, and see wheel-er 'he more
shining Virtue: will not follow. Seeth that Country gf the Mind will produce, when
by the wholesom Laws os this Legislatress it has obtain'd -its Libtrry! You,
Purnocus ...
Anthony Ashley Cooper Shaftesbury (3rd earl of), 1749
A law of nature is a very imposing phrase; and it might be supposed, from the
language of some persons, that Nature was an independent legislatress, who
had sat and framed laws for the government of mankind. Nature is nothing: yet it
would ...
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, 1843
9
An Enquiry into the Accordancy of War with the Principles of ...
rectitude, from which our after obliquities proceed. Some men seem to talk of the
laws of nature, as if nature were a legislatress who had sat and framed laws for
the government of mankind. Nature makes no laws. A law implies a legislator ...
10
The letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford: including ...
... that such execrable proceedings have been confined to Paris ; no, Avignon,
Marseilles, &c. are still smoking with blood ! Scarce the Alecto of the North, the
legislatress and the usurper of Poland, has occasioned the spilling of larger
torrents !
Horace Walpole, John Wright, George Agar-Ellis Dover (1st baron), 1840
