Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects, Band 1T. Cadell, 1784 - 527 Seiten |
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... must take notice of a remark in TACITUS with regard to the ROMANS under the emperors , that they neither could bear total flavery nor total liberty , Nec totam fervitutem , nec totam libertatem pati poffunt . This remark a celebrated ...
... must take notice of a remark in TACITUS with regard to the ROMANS under the emperors , that they neither could bear total flavery nor total liberty , Nec totam fervitutem , nec totam libertatem pati poffunt . This remark a celebrated ...
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... must be deemed a crime but what the law has plainly determined to be fuch : No crime must be imputed to a man but from a legal proof before his judges ; and even thefe judges must be his fellow - fubjects , who are ob- liged , by their ...
... must be deemed a crime but what the law has plainly determined to be fuch : No crime must be imputed to a man but from a legal proof before his judges ; and even thefe judges must be his fellow - fubjects , who are ob- liged , by their ...
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... must be employed to prevent that ambition . Nothing fo effectual to this pur- pofe as the liberty of the prefs , by which all the learning , wit , and genius of the nation may be employed on the fide of freedom , and every one be ...
... must be employed to prevent that ambition . Nothing fo effectual to this pur- pofe as the liberty of the prefs , by which all the learning , wit , and genius of the nation may be employed on the fide of freedom , and every one be ...
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... must be esteemed mere bigotry and folly . But , though a friend to moderation , I cannot forbear condemning this fentiment , and fhould be forry to think , that human affairs admit of no greater ftability , than what they receive from ...
... must be esteemed mere bigotry and folly . But , though a friend to moderation , I cannot forbear condemning this fentiment , and fhould be forry to think , that human affairs admit of no greater ftability , than what they receive from ...
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... must be either a Foreigner or a Native : The former will be ignorant of the people whom he is to govern ; fufpicious of his new fubjects , and fufpected by them ; giving his confidence entirely to ftrangers , who will have no other care ...
... must be either a Foreigner or a Native : The former will be ignorant of the people whom he is to govern ; fufpicious of his new fubjects , and fufpected by them ; giving his confidence entirely to ftrangers , who will have no other care ...
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