A letter ... to such of the citizens and electors of Dublin, as have preserved their freedom, independence and integrity, Tập 1

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Printed in the year, 1761 - 8 trang
 

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Trang 10 - I have not received, or had, by myself, or any person whatsoever in trust for me, or for my use and benefit, directly or indirectly, any sum or sums of money, office, place, or employment, gift, or reward, or any promise or security for any money, office, employment, or gift, in order to give my vote at this election.
Trang 8 - Mankind in a State of Slavery and Freedom is a different Sort of Creature; for Proof of This I have read what the...
Trang 5 - Law, and always subject to the Limitations of the Law. Q. Is not then the King above the Laws? A. By no Means; for the Intention of Government being the Security of the Lives, Liberties and Properties of the Members of the Community, they never can be supposed by the Law of Nature, to give an arbitrary Power over their Persons and Estates.
Trang 11 - Punifhments, and Rewards by the open Force of the Government, or the Infults of the Populace ; but above all by private Influence ; for they who are...
Trang 10 - Elections ; and the Member, who bought me, has a fair Pretence to fell me ; nor can I, in fuch a Cafe; have any juft Caufe of Complaints.
Trang 5 - What doft thou mean by the royal Prerogative ? A. A difcretionary Power in the King to aft for the Good of the People, where the Laws are filent, never contrary to Law, and always fubject to the Limitations of the Law.
Trang 8 - Sacrifices, I content myfelf to difcharge the ordinary Duties of my Station, and to exhort my Neighbours to do the fame.
Trang 7 - Adminiftration •of a publick Revenue (perhaps treble what it was before the Revolution) enables the Crown to give more than formerly. Q^ What doft thou fear from this ? A.
Trang 12 - Becaule they have run out much, and are ftill much in Debt. My Father and I have paid our Share of one hundred Millions, , and I have heard there are nearffity more to pay.
Trang 4 - Commons is neceffary to the Being of a Law, and all the three make but one Lawgiver •, that as to the Freedom of Confent in making of Laws, thofe three Powers are independent i and that each and all the three are bound to obferve the Laws that are made.

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