| Art - 1832 - 616 pages
...pains and penalties against Queen Caroline ; of whose guilt, he appears to have felt a full conviction; but it does not seem to have occurred to him, that the king, by his own libertine habits, had deprived himself of any just claim to a divorce. Perceiving,... | |
| Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1838 - 862 pages
...little to allege against the authority of this case, except that it was the only one on the hooks ; but it does not seem to have occurred to him, that the want of cases told equally against his side of the question ; and, that if more instances of the enforcement... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1838 - 1122 pages
...little to allege against the authority of this case, except that it was the only one on the books ; but it does not seem to have occurred to him, that the want of cases told equally against his side of the question; and, that if more instances of the enforcement... | |
| Great Britain - 1880 - 1118 pages
...same kind which he has made, on the ground that he hoped to make Brusa a fashionable watering-place ; but it does not seem to have occurred to him that the Empire could not be saved by such reforms as these. Mithad Pacha, corrupt as he is, has clearer ideas... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - Law - 1867 - 444 pages
...consistency—with petulance rather than firmness*—his action must have produced many beneficial results. But it does not seem to have occurred to him that the system adopted by his predecessors, and en* Mr. Foss observes : "In 1350, William de Thrope, Chief... | |
| John Cordy Jeaffreson - Law - 1876 - 354 pages
...— with petulance rather than firmness ' — his action must have produced many beneficial results. But it does not seem to have occurred to him that the system adopted by his predecessors, and encouraged by the usages of his own time, was the real source... | |
| Edward Herbert Bunbury - Classical geography - 1883 - 804 pages
...and points out the discrepancy between " the chorographer " and his Greek authorities, Artemidorus especially ; and takes the opportunity of commenting...course of the Appian Way — the great highway from Home to the provinces of the East, which in his • v. 4, § 9, p. 248. 6 &>s Teicjuafpoir' &v rts... | |
| Liverpool Geological Society - Geology - 1892 - 510 pages
...force into which, if they reached to a sufficient depth, the fluid matter of the earth might be forced. But it does not seem to have occurred to him that the causes producing elevation will affect the earth's crust in a great variety of ways other than these,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1904 - 710 pages
...makes an excuse for the egotistic suggestion which the autobiographical form necessarily involves, but it does not seem to have occurred to him that the scale of his posthumous monument would be taken as the true measure of his self-absorption. Still,... | |
| Richard Maurice Bucke - Consciousness - 1905 - 352 pages
...some observations that seemed to him to prove that congenital color-blindness was curable " [135-242], but it does not seem to have occurred to him that the color sense, being invariably absent in very have closely studied it to be so imperfect that the clear... | |
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