Lectures on civil and religious liberty: with reflections on the constitutions of France and England; and on the violent writers, who have distinguished themselves in the controversy about their comparative goodness; and particularly on Mr. Burke and Mr. Paine. To which are added, two sermons, on the “Influence of religion on the death of good men”author; sold, 1792 - Всего страниц: 420 |
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... preferve the harmony of the whole fyftem . The thirst of power was the fame in the heart of man , prior to the inftitution of government , that it is at present . But the keeness of this appetite is fo far from leading us to to suppose ...
... preferve the harmony of the whole fyftem . The thirst of power was the fame in the heart of man , prior to the inftitution of government , that it is at present . But the keeness of this appetite is fo far from leading us to to suppose ...
Стр. 87
... preferve it . If we com- pare the violences of her reign with those of some former fovereigns , they are neither fo numerous , nor fo atroci- ous . But it is with juftice that we pronounce her in- debted for the fame of clemency and ...
... preferve it . If we com- pare the violences of her reign with those of some former fovereigns , they are neither fo numerous , nor fo atroci- ous . But it is with juftice that we pronounce her in- debted for the fame of clemency and ...
Стр. 94
... preferve a civil equality among the people , and even of an aristocracy tempered by wisdom , to support fomething of the appearance of it . But we are aftonifhed to observe , that none of the antient republics ever seemed to acknowledge ...
... preferve a civil equality among the people , and even of an aristocracy tempered by wisdom , to support fomething of the appearance of it . But we are aftonifhed to observe , that none of the antient republics ever seemed to acknowledge ...
Стр. 102
... preferve the great lines of the conftitution from being tranf- greffed . It might be unreafonable to expect , that Mr. Paine fhould be well acquainted with the principles of philofophy ; but he certainly fhould have remembered himself ...
... preferve the great lines of the conftitution from being tranf- greffed . It might be unreafonable to expect , that Mr. Paine fhould be well acquainted with the principles of philofophy ; but he certainly fhould have remembered himself ...
Стр. 104
... preferves the people from de- ftroying one another , only that it may preferve the ban- quet untouched for the table of their rulers . A demo- cracy is fo flow in its ordinary motions , and so violent in its paroxyfms , that it either ...
... preferves the people from de- ftroying one another , only that it may preferve the ban- quet untouched for the table of their rulers . A demo- cracy is fo flow in its ordinary motions , and so violent in its paroxyfms , that it either ...
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