The Art of Short-hand Writing1830 - 38 páginas |
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Página iv
... labour ; but by a strange infatuation , surpassing that of the most visionary alchymists in search of the philosopher's stone , a thousand efforts have been made to draw from the regions of fancy some fine - spun theory , by which ...
... labour ; but by a strange infatuation , surpassing that of the most visionary alchymists in search of the philosopher's stone , a thousand efforts have been made to draw from the regions of fancy some fine - spun theory , by which ...
Página v
... labour , and when learned could not be retained without continual practice . This was tolerable , only while words were few , and the culti- vation of the human mind in its infancy . For however numerous these characters , the ...
... labour , and when learned could not be retained without continual practice . This was tolerable , only while words were few , and the culti- vation of the human mind in its infancy . For however numerous these characters , the ...
Página vii
... labour , and space , compatible with legibility . It shows the common alphabet to be totally at variance with the primary object of short - hand , which is despatch - that several of the letters are su- perfluous , and none of them well ...
... labour , and space , compatible with legibility . It shows the common alphabet to be totally at variance with the primary object of short - hand , which is despatch - that several of the letters are su- perfluous , and none of them well ...
Página ix
... labour and time , by using the initials of certain technical terms , which occur frequently in the course of their study . It is a source of no small gratification to the author of this work , that his labours have been extensively ...
... labour and time , by using the initials of certain technical terms , which occur frequently in the course of their study . It is a source of no small gratification to the author of this work , that his labours have been extensively ...
Página x
... labour and time - saving engine , not only for the actual accumulation and preservation of knowledge , but for the cultiva- tion and expansion of the mind . For by judicious exercise , this faculty can be trained to receive more , and ...
... labour and time - saving engine , not only for the actual accumulation and preservation of knowledge , but for the cultiva- tion and expansion of the mind . For by judicious exercise , this faculty can be trained to receive more , and ...
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Página 23 - He has refused, for a long time after such dissolutions, to cause others to be elected; whereby the legislative powers, incapable of annihilation, have returned to the people at large for their exercise, the state remaining in the mean time exposed to all the dangers of invasion from without, and convulsions within.
Página 23 - He has ohstrneted the administration of jnstice, hy refnsing his assent to laws for estahlishing jndiciary powers. He has made jndges dependent on his will alone, for the tennre of their offices, and the amonnt and payment of their salaries. He has erected a mnltitnde of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers to harass onr people, and eat ont their snhstance.
Página 22 - He has forbidden his governors to pass laws of immediate and pressing importance, unless suspended in their operation, till his assent should be obtained ; and when so suspended, he has utterly neglected to attend to them. He has refnsed to pass other laws for the accommodation of large districts of people, unless those people would relinquish the right of representation in the legislature ; a right inestimable to them, and formidable to tyrants only. He has called together legislative bodies at...
Página 22 - He has refused to pass other laws for the aeeommodation of large districts of people, unless those people wouid relinquish the right of representation in the Legislature ; a right inestimable to them, and formidable to tyrants only. He has ealled together legislative bodies at plaees unusual, uneomfortable and distant from the repository of their publie records, for the sole purpose of fatiguing them into eompllanee with his measures.
Página 23 - He has refnsed for a long time, after snch dissolntions, to canse others to be elected; whereby the Legislative Powers, incapable of Annihilation, have returned to the People at large for their exereise; the State remaining in the meantime exposed to all the dangers of invasion from withent, and convulsions within.