Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: essays, moral, political and literary, Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1825 - 544 Seiten |
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... kind , as that does to prosperity and adversity , obli- gations and injuries . When you present a poem or a pic- ture to a man possessed of this talent , the delicacy of his feeling makes him be sensibly touched with every part of it ...
... kind , as that does to prosperity and adversity , obli- gations and injuries . When you present a poem or a pic- ture to a man possessed of this talent , the delicacy of his feeling makes him be sensibly touched with every part of it ...
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... kind , where the liberty predominates . The consequences are conformable to the foregoing observation ; and such as may be expected from those mixed forms of government , which beget a mutual watchfulness and jealousy . The Roman ...
... kind , where the liberty predominates . The consequences are conformable to the foregoing observation ; and such as may be expected from those mixed forms of government , which beget a mutual watchfulness and jealousy . The Roman ...
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... kind may be multiplied , almost without number , from ancient as well as modern history , foreign as well as domestic . * All But here it may be proper to make a distinction . absolute governments must very much depend on the ad ...
... kind may be multiplied , almost without number , from ancient as well as modern history , foreign as well as domestic . * All But here it may be proper to make a distinction . absolute governments must very much depend on the ad ...
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... kind of government ; the Polish , of the second . In the Vene- tian government the whole body of nobility possesses the whole power , and no nobleman has any authority which he receives not from the whole . In the Polish govern- ment ...
... kind of government ; the Polish , of the second . In the Vene- tian government the whole body of nobility possesses the whole power , and no nobleman has any authority which he receives not from the whole . In the Polish govern- ment ...
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... kind we are here speaking of . When a monarch extends his domi- nions by conquest , he soon learns to consider his old and his new subjects as on the same footing ; because , in reality , all his subjects are to him the same , except ...
... kind we are here speaking of . When a monarch extends his domi- nions by conquest , he soon learns to consider his old and his new subjects as on the same footing ; because , in reality , all his subjects are to him the same , except ...
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