The Scots Magazine, Band 38Sands, Brymer, Murray and Cochran, 1776 |
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... neral , is to be confidered only in his ex- ecutive capacity as the great hereditary magiftrate , who carries into effect the laws of the legislature , the only difcreti- onary and uncontroulable power in a free state . The ...
... neral , is to be confidered only in his ex- ecutive capacity as the great hereditary magiftrate , who carries into effect the laws of the legislature , the only difcreti- onary and uncontroulable power in a free state . The ...
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... neral , interspersed with fuch observations as the author thinks , if duly weighed and confidered , may be productive of good effects to this country . things are omitted which Mr Loch once intended to have taken notice of , parti ...
... neral , interspersed with fuch observations as the author thinks , if duly weighed and confidered , may be productive of good effects to this country . things are omitted which Mr Loch once intended to have taken notice of , parti ...
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... neral good intention , and to an opinion , that what they were doing was for the fupport of government , when it was far from evident , that , under the name of government , it was not the ambition , the intereft , the ignorance and ...
... neral good intention , and to an opinion , that what they were doing was for the fupport of government , when it was far from evident , that , under the name of government , it was not the ambition , the intereft , the ignorance and ...
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... neral . In pursuance of that plan of ten- dernefs , which has been fatally loft on the Americans , the bill for fufpending the trade of Bofton was rendered condi- tional . A door was left open for an im- mediate reconciliation , fhould ...
... neral . In pursuance of that plan of ten- dernefs , which has been fatally loft on the Americans , the bill for fufpending the trade of Bofton was rendered condi- tional . A door was left open for an im- mediate reconciliation , fhould ...
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... neral fupport of government ? What would this be , but the total emancipa . tion of the colonies from that fupremacy for which we contend ? The Americans , formerly , declared themfelves willing to contribute to the exigencies and ...
... neral fupport of government ? What would this be , but the total emancipa . tion of the colonies from that fupremacy for which we contend ? The Americans , formerly , declared themfelves willing to contribute to the exigencies and ...
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Seite 471 - We have it in our power to begin the world over again. A situation, similar to the present, hath not happened since the days of Noah until now. The birth-day of a new world is at hand...
Seite 355 - The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, "'tis time to part. Even the distance at which the Almighty hath placed England and America, is a strong and natural proof, that the authority of the one over the other, was never the design of heaven.
Seite 353 - Tis not the concern of a day, a year, or an age; posterity are virtually involved in the contest, and will be more or less affected, even to the end of time, by the proceedings now. Now is the seed time of continental union, faith and honor.
Seite 355 - ... otherwise we use them meanly and pitifully. In order to discover the line of our duty rightly, we should take our children in our hand, and fix our station a few years...
Seite 522 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Seite 350 - We are deeply affected," said its inhabitants, "with the sense of our public calamities ; but the miseries that are now rapidly hastening on our brethren in the capital of the Province greatly excite our commiseration.
Seite 292 - England than in some other countries, but the will of the king is as much the law of the land in Britain as in France, with this difference, that instead of proceeding directly from his mouth, it is handed to the people under the formidable shape of an act of parliament.
Seite 359 - Yet that we may not appear to be defective even in earthly honors, let a day be solemnly set apart for proclaiming the charter ; let it be brought forth placed on the divine law, the word of God ; let a crown be placed thereon, by which the world may know, that so far as we approve of monarchy, that in America the law is king.
Seite 369 - Britain; and it is necessary that the exercise of every kind of authority under the said crown should be totally suppressed; and all the powers of government exerted under the authority of the people of the colonies...
Seite 369 - WHEREAS, his Britannic majesty, in conjunction with the lords and commons of Great Britain, has, by a late act of parliament, excluded the inhabitants of these united colonies from the protection of his crown. AND WHEREAS, no answer whatever to the humble petitions of the colonies for redress of grievances and reconciliation with Great Britain, has been, or is likely to be given, but the whole force of that kingdom, aided by foreign mercenaries, is...