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... opinion of a Divine Being, who created the universe, to be highly impious; anti, accordingly, his followers are, strictly speaking, atheists, as they suppose everything to arise from fate and necessity, and their gods are merely men who, by their virtues ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3224 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GUILDHALL

... when Mr. Lamb replied to his civil request for the customary food, No, I shall not, sir, in an austere way, not the way to speak to an afflicted man, he was aggravated to break the windows. Mr. Alderman Gibbs asked him how he was afflicted? Prisoner said ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 547 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LITERATURE

... monuments of any importance throughout Europe with which he is not familiar. As regards the castles and abbeys of England., he speaks of them with all the enthusiasm of reverence. He says, We linger in their feudal courts, and muse in their deserted sanctuaries ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

TOPICS OF THE WEEK

... efie most potential of the world's masters on lel of the humblest of his countrymen; can propoor weaver in the bold truth-speaking which the world's pilot patiently to hear; can arm P : 'Yert with such intelligent and manly eloquence, c, thus rebuke the ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2450 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE DRAMA

... Rayner an opportunity of appearing in two new characters adapted for the display of their respective abilities. We shall speak further of it at some subsequent period. A burlesque on the Acis and Galatea of Dury--lane hasbeen produced here with considerable ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

... what has happened since; Our Gracious Queen 'tis known to all Has given to Wales a Prince! Long may he live, and learn to speak Yr laith Gyinraee—l pray • And may we see him wear a leek Upon St. David's Day. Nearly two hundred boys and girls passed round ...

Published: Sunday 13 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7205 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE SECRET OUT AT LAST

... diminution protection on their staple articles. By the abolition of the duties on colonial timber, Canada is placed, commercially speaking, on the footing of an integral portion •of the United Kingdom; and the tendency of all the differential duties in favour ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2559 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... be a reduct i on i n th e cos t o f li v i ng which would practi ca lly re d uce th e a mount of the direct imposition. -- Speaking genecally, he proposed to adopt the machinery for collecting the tax which was adopted by the act of 1806. The gene- , ral ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7978 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE INQUEST

... arrangement to enter into partnership with his uncle; and said he would - be very glad if I would take an opportunity of speaking favourably of him to his uncle, and to some influential creditors of the latter, in order to advance the partnership. I did ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2828 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... accompa nied by her Royal Consort, visit e d thi s Theatre on Friday evening, to witness the new tragedy of Gisippus. This speaks well for the legitimate drama. THE QUEEN AND MRS. LUCAS.—Her Majesty the Queen has been most graciously pleased to transmit ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1359 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CURIOUS AND ROMANTIC CASE OF ABDUCTION

... motive which now dictated words of that young lady. If Geromine Silvani (concluded the learned advocate) had been at liberty to speak the truth, if the very regard for her own honour, nowthat she has a husband, did not compel her to justify herself at the expense ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6275 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

light (of the half-closed shutters, might be seen lying the outstretched form and pale face of the Honourable ..

... placed himself by the side of those who have never fallen. It is not men of this calibre who give occasion to the enemy to speak reproachfully; although of them we believe the bulk of the temperance forces to be made up. It is those who hang on the outskirts ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1842
Newspaper: British Statesman
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2939 | Page: 6 | Tags: none