Essays and treatises on several subjects ... A new edition, Band 1T. Cadell, 1772 |
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... concerning the caufe of this remarkable event , we may confider , that a monarch may govern his subjects in two different ways . He may either follow the maxims of the eaftern princes , and ftretch his authority fo far as to leave no ...
... concerning the caufe of this remarkable event , we may confider , that a monarch may govern his subjects in two different ways . He may either follow the maxims of the eaftern princes , and ftretch his authority fo far as to leave no ...
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... concerning the proper medium between extremes are difficult to be decided ; both because it is not easy to find words proper to fix this medium , and because the good and ill , in such cases , run fo gradually into each other , as even ...
... concerning the proper medium between extremes are difficult to be decided ; both because it is not easy to find words proper to fix this medium , and because the good and ill , in such cases , run fo gradually into each other , as even ...
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... concerning any event , or fore- tel the remote confequences of things . A phyfician will not venture to pronounce concerning the condition of his patient a fortnight or month after : And ftill lefs dares a politician foretel the ...
... concerning any event , or fore- tel the remote confequences of things . A phyfician will not venture to pronounce concerning the condition of his patient a fortnight or month after : And ftill lefs dares a politician foretel the ...
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... concerning any fine imaginary republic , of which a man may form a plan in his closet . There is no doubt , but a popular government may be imagined more perfect than abfolute monarchy , or even than our present con- ftitution . But ...
... concerning any fine imaginary republic , of which a man may form a plan in his closet . There is no doubt , but a popular government may be imagined more perfect than abfolute monarchy , or even than our present con- ftitution . But ...
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... concerning it , even among perfons of the beft understanding . Those of mild tempers , who love peace and order , and deteft fedi- tion and civil wars , will always entertain more favourable fentiments of monarchy , than men of bold and ...
... concerning it , even among perfons of the beft understanding . Those of mild tempers , who love peace and order , and deteft fedi- tion and civil wars , will always entertain more favourable fentiments of monarchy , than men of bold and ...
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