Counterpoise

Counterpoise: For Social Responsibilities, liberty and dissent

Alternative Mailbag June 26 Denise 2007

John Adams: a single house would be “so democratical, without any restraints or even an Attempt at any Equilibrium or Counterpoise.”

Adding seats to Commons, feds should reform senate too Ed Hollett 2007

Counterpoise by jmundstuk on Friday, Jul 27, 2007 at 3: 07: 07 PM

Did Bush Admin Order Tillman Murdered to Silence Him? 2007

Counterpoise lift (shadoof) · With a rope and bucket lift

Chapter 4 1976

Versailles to intermeddle, unless as a Counterpoise to

John Adams diary 34, 5 -- 26 October 1782 1961

His plan was so democratical, without any restraint or even an Attempt at any Equilibrium or Counterpoise, that it must produce confusion and every Evil

John Adams autobiography, part 1, "John Adams," through 1776 1961

Contrapeso (Braziers of the Counterpoise), principally recruited from the refuse of the people, lazzaroni, bandits and let-out convicts, who were provided by Government with 20,000 muskets, and were sworn to exterminate all enemies of the Church of Rome, whether Jansenists,

The Liberation of Italy Countess Evelyn Martinengo-Cesaresco 1891

D. Counterpoise, By which the chill plate is tilted up The largest figure in the engraving is the annealing tub of cast iron filled with sawdust, where the speculum is placed to cool as slowly as possible.

James Nasmyth: Engineer, An Autobiography. Nasmyth, James 1885

Counterpoise to the Spleen; and it seems but reasonable that we should be capable of receiving Joy from what is no real Good to us, since we can receive Grief from what is no real Evil.

The Spectator, Volume 2. Richard Steele 1700

Counterpoise evidently shared Britten's pleasure in dressing up in alien harmonic clothing.

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