Essays and treatises on several subjects ... A new edition, Band 1T. Cadell, 1772 |
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... greatest part of men . You will feldom find , that mere men of the world , whatever ftrong sense they may be endowed with , are very nice in diftinguishing characters , or in marking those infenfible differences and gradations , which ...
... greatest part of men . You will feldom find , that mere men of the world , whatever ftrong sense they may be endowed with , are very nice in diftinguishing characters , or in marking those infenfible differences and gradations , which ...
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... greatest happiness , which the ROMANS could look for , was the defpotic power of the CÆSARS . Such are the effects of democracy without a representative . A Nobility may poffefs the whole , or any part of the legislative power of a ...
... greatest happiness , which the ROMANS could look for , was the defpotic power of the CÆSARS . Such are the effects of democracy without a representative . A Nobility may poffefs the whole , or any part of the legislative power of a ...
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... greatest of ills , may be apprehended , almoft with cer- tainty , upon every vacancy . The prince elected must . be either a Foreigner or a Native : The former will be ignorant of the people whom he is to govern ; fufpicious : of his ...
... greatest of ills , may be apprehended , almoft with cer- tainty , upon every vacancy . The prince elected must . be either a Foreigner or a Native : The former will be ignorant of the people whom he is to govern ; fufpicious : of his ...
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... greatest fecurity to the fovereign as well as to the fubject . Legislators , therefore , ought not to trust the future government of a ftate entirely to chance , but ought to provide a system of laws to regulate the administration of ...
... greatest fecurity to the fovereign as well as to the fubject . Legislators , therefore , ought not to trust the future government of a ftate entirely to chance , but ought to provide a system of laws to regulate the administration of ...
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... greatest public spirit are not always most` eminent for private virtue . Good laws may beget order and moderation in the government , where the manners and cuftoms have inftilled little humanity or justice into the tempers of men . The ...
... greatest public spirit are not always most` eminent for private virtue . Good laws may beget order and moderation in the government , where the manners and cuftoms have inftilled little humanity or justice into the tempers of men . The ...
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