Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: essays, moral, political and literary, Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1825 - 544 Seiten |
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... seems to be derived from our mixed form of government , which is neither wholly monarchical , nor wholly republi- can . It will be found , if I mistake not , a true observation in politics , that the two extremes in government , liberty ...
... seems to be derived from our mixed form of government , which is neither wholly monarchical , nor wholly republi- can . It will be found , if I mistake not , a true observation in politics , that the two extremes in government , liberty ...
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... seems evi- dent that the two extremes of absolute monarchy and of a republic , approach near to each other in some material cir- cumstances . In the first , the magistrate has no jealousy of the people ; in the second , the people have ...
... seems evi- dent that the two extremes of absolute monarchy and of a republic , approach near to each other in some material cir- cumstances . In the first , the magistrate has no jealousy of the people ; in the second , the people have ...
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... seem strange , says that politician , that such sudden conquests , as those of Alexander , should be possessed so peaceably by his ... seems solid a See Note [ A ] and conclusive ; though I wish he had not mixed c 2 POLITICS A SCIENCE . 19.
... seem strange , says that politician , that such sudden conquests , as those of Alexander , should be possessed so peaceably by his ... seems solid a See Note [ A ] and conclusive ; though I wish he had not mixed c 2 POLITICS A SCIENCE . 19.
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... seems not to be the aim of any party amongst us . Let us cherish and im- prove our ancient government as much as possible , with- out encouraging a passion for such dangerous novelties . ESSAY V. OF THE ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT . MAN ...
... seems not to be the aim of any party amongst us . Let us cherish and im- prove our ancient government as much as possible , with- out encouraging a passion for such dangerous novelties . ESSAY V. OF THE ORIGIN OF GOVERNMENT . MAN ...
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... seems not to be any great danger of a sudden revolution either way , I shall at least escape the shame attending my teme- rity , if I should be found to have been mistaken . Those who assert , that the balance of our government inclines ...
... seems not to be any great danger of a sudden revolution either way , I shall at least escape the shame attending my teme- rity , if I should be found to have been mistaken . Those who assert , that the balance of our government inclines ...
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