10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PUBLIC WEAL»
Discover the use of
public weal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
public weal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Genealogy of Manners: Transformations of Social Relations ...
Public (as Varro saith) is derived of people, which in Latin is called populus.11 A
"public weal" should not be confused with a "common weal." There is a very
significant difference between populus and plebs, Elyot explains: populus means
...
2
Prose of the English Renaissance
fort and boldness partly of Your Grace's most benevolent inclination toward the
universal weal of your subjects, partly inflamed with zeal, I have now enterprised
to describe in our vulgar tongue the form of a just public weal: which matter I have
...
3
American Journal of Education
Tho First Book opens with the following signification of a "Public Weal," which it is
the object of the governor to promote : — A Public "Weal is a body living
composed of many and sundry degrees of men, which is disposed by the order of
men, ...
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The American Journal of Education
The First Book opens with the following signification of a "Public Weal," which it is
the object of the governor to promote : — A Public Weal is a body living
composed of many and sundry degrees of men, which is disposed by the order of
men, ...
5
Histoire du Royaume-Uni: une anthologie du XVIe au XXe siècle
Remarquons que, malgré l'argumentation minutieuse développée ici, Elyot ne
parvint pas à imposer l'usage du mot public weal (pour désigner le
gouvernement exercé en vue du bien commun) contre le mot plus ancien
common weal, qui se ...
6
Philip the Good: The Apogee of Burgundy
Now, the war of the Public Weal was to provide him with his first real opportunity
of acquiring prestige. The war of the League of the Public Weal was an episode
in the history of France rather than Burgundy. It was the most serious, the most ...
7
Monarchs of the Renaissance: The Lives and Reigns of 42 ...
To challenge the ruling Valois council, they formed the League of the Public Weal
and declared the king's brother, Duke Charles of Berry, as regent of France. The
league appointed Duke John II of Bourbon as captain general for the military ...
8
Repairing the Ruins: John Milton's "Of Education" and the ...
they may be found worthy and also to be governors of a public weal." The
purpose Elyot declares for education is essentially the same as that of Milton's
short-lived school over a century later, as described by the anonymous
biographer: "the ...
9
Images of Kingship in Early Modern France: Louis XI in ...
The author seeks to draw a parallel between the League of Augsburg and the
League of the Public Weal in order that he might demonstrate what could be
accomplished by the current league ifit holds firm and, by contrast, what is to be
feared ...
10
The Broadview Anthology of Sixteenth-Century Poetry and Prose
Wherefore to conclude, it is only a public weal where, like as God hath disposed
the said influence of understanding, is also appointed degrees and places
according to the excellency thereof, and thereto also would be substance
convenient ...
Marie Loughlin, Sandra Bell, Patricia Brace, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PUBLIC WEAL»
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public weal is used in the context of the following news items.
The Aquino watch: Taking stock
Distrust that the state will deploy public resources for the public weal was the perceived legacy of his immediate predecessor. To regain trust, Mr. Aquino started ... «BusinessWorld Online Edition, Jul 15»
Shreveport and Louisiana Confederate flag issues
As this space has noted previously, flying this flag as a singular symbol adds nothing to the public weal. While it can represent admirable qualities of a society ... «Bayoubuzz, Jul 15»
New Data Offer First Infuriating Glimpse At How The Richest 0.001 …
Sanders based his comments on generalized information about wealth ... sales taxes, and other contributions to the public weal made by the half of the country ... «ThinkProgress, Jun 15»
One Manitowaning Road
Should that prove to be the case, the quality of life in Northern Ontario will suffer, despite the best efforts of those tabulating the public weal in the provincial ... «Manitoulin Expositor, Jun 15»
Abuse of public records laws could threaten common good: Letters
Your editorial (“Agencies spend public money to keep secrets,” March 15) rightly ... view is the possibly greater threat to the public weal from abuse of the CPRA. «San Bernardino County Sun, Apr 15»
Vaccine vapors: Public health, parental rights and politicians …
... of a blizzard of outrage for suggesting immunization represented a gray moral area requiring a balance between private parental rights and the public weal. «New York Post, Feb 15»
Public Will Need to Seize Control of Energy
Take, for example, British Columbia, where the public has risen against two ... about global warming and the public weal is akin to believing in Santa Claus. «TheTyee.ca, Nov 14»
Abigail Adams
How difficult the task to quench the fire and the pride of private ambition, and to sacrifice ourselves and all our hopes and expectations to the public weal! «Acton Institute, Oct 14»
The 5 rules on how to kill a consumer-friendly initiative
... everything's got to be done in public — campaign contributions are subject to ... could be for that, so the campaign looks like a flag-carrier for the public weal. «Los Angeles Times, Oct 14»
Of course Parliament should have precedence over the ECHR. Now …
... and of every good law which may hereafter, in the course of ages, be found necessary to promote the public weal, and to satisfy the demands of public opinion ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
