Journal of a Residence in Norway During the Years 1834, 1835, & 1836: Made with a View to Enquire Into the Moral and Political Economy of that Country, and the Condition of Its Inhabitants |
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... presents in the most interesting forms , and have bestowed little of it on the social condi- tion and state of the ... present to the political philosopher the singular spectacle of a nation emerging suddenly from un- der the hand of ...
... presents in the most interesting forms , and have bestowed little of it on the social condi- tion and state of the ... present to the political philosopher the singular spectacle of a nation emerging suddenly from un- der the hand of ...
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... present constitution of peculiar interest . In 1813 , our government was party to a treaty with Sweden , —the foulest blot , perhaps , in British history , -by which we agreed , in consi- deration of Sweden joining the Allied Powers ...
... present constitution of peculiar interest . In 1813 , our government was party to a treaty with Sweden , —the foulest blot , perhaps , in British history , -by which we agreed , in consi- deration of Sweden joining the Allied Powers ...
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... present day , when the excitement and occa- sion which gave rise to that nefarious treaty are past , and its object has been accomplished upon just principles , no Swedish cabinet could , in the face of civilized and moral nations ...
... present day , when the excitement and occa- sion which gave rise to that nefarious treaty are past , and its object has been accomplished upon just principles , no Swedish cabinet could , in the face of civilized and moral nations ...
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... present constitution , while there exists in the British cabinet honour or re- spect for its own guarantee ; and abhorrence in the nation of a participation in a measure which would have been in principle and in effect exactly similar ...
... present constitution , while there exists in the British cabinet honour or re- spect for its own guarantee ; and abhorrence in the nation of a participation in a measure which would have been in principle and in effect exactly similar ...
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... Present Administration of Law.- Court of Arbitration . Sorenskrivers ' Court . - Jury .-- Christian V. - Law Book . - Liberal Institutions for 1687 . -Ireland and Norway . - England and Denmark . - Punish- ment of Death abolished ...
... Present Administration of Law.- Court of Arbitration . Sorenskrivers ' Court . - Jury .-- Christian V. - Law Book . - Liberal Institutions for 1687 . -Ireland and Norway . - England and Denmark . - Punish- ment of Death abolished ...
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