Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly miscellany) [afterw.] The Political review and monthly mirror of the times, Tập 9Benjamin Flower 1811 |
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... hath been taken to file and polish them . 2. If any one think I take too much liberty in speaking so freely of a man , who is the great cham- pion of absolute powers , and the idol of those who worship it ; I be- Seech him to make this ...
... hath been taken to file and polish them . 2. If any one think I take too much liberty in speaking so freely of a man , who is the great cham- pion of absolute powers , and the idol of those who worship it ; I be- Seech him to make this ...
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... hath subjected us to the unlimited will of another . An admirable state of mankind , and that which they have not had wit enough to find out till this latter age . For , however Sir R. Filmer seems to condemn the novelty of the contrary ...
... hath subjected us to the unlimited will of another . An admirable state of mankind , and that which they have not had wit enough to find out till this latter age . For , however Sir R. Filmer seems to condemn the novelty of the contrary ...
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... hath not observe not that he states the ques- given us any definition , or description tion , or rallies up any arguments to of monarchy in general ; for by the make good his opinion , but rather rules of method he should have first ...
... hath not observe not that he states the ques- given us any definition , or description tion , or rallies up any arguments to of monarchy in general ; for by the make good his opinion , but rather rules of method he should have first ...
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... hath been since the creation , p . 13. Do- minion of life and death , making war , and concluding peace , p . 13. Adam and the patriarch had absolute power of life and death , p . 35. Kings , in the right of parents , succeed to the ...
... hath been since the creation , p . 13. Do- minion of life and death , making war , and concluding peace , p . 13. Adam and the patriarch had absolute power of life and death , p . 35. Kings , in the right of parents , succeed to the ...
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... hath an absolute , arbitrary , unli- mited , and unlimitable power over the lives , liberties , and estates of his children and subjects ; so that he may take or alienate their estates , sell , castrate , or use their persons as he ...
... hath an absolute , arbitrary , unli- mited , and unlimitable power over the lives , liberties , and estates of his children and subjects ; so that he may take or alienate their estates , sell , castrate , or use their persons as he ...
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Adam amongst army bill body British cause christian church civil conduct consent consequence constitution corruption Corsica court crown declared defendant divine doctrine dominion duty endeavour enemy England established evil expence father France French friends Genoese give hath honour hope house of Commons house of Lords ject judge judgment jury justice King King's kingdom labour land legislative libel Lord Lord Castlereagh Lord Holland Lord Sidmouth Lord Wellington lordship Majesty Majesty's mankind means ment ministers monarch narch nation nature neral never object observed occasion opinion parliament party peace persons political Portugal present Prince Regent principles Protestant Dissenters prove punishment racter reason reform reign religion religious liberty render respect royal highness shew sion society sovereign Spain spirit supposed ther thing tion toleration Triennial Act truth virtue whole words
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Trang 16 - ... books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect, that! bred them.
Trang 212 - Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, many opinions ; for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.
Trang 212 - Now once again by all concurrence of signs, and by the general instinct of holy and devout men, as they daily and solemnly express their thoughts, God is decreeing to begin some new and great period in His Church, even to the reforming of Reformation itself. What does He then but reveal Himself to His servants, and as His manner is, first to His Englishmen...
Trang 145 - To understand political power right and derive it from its original, we must consider what state all men are naturally in, and that is a state of perfect freedom to order their actions and dispose of their possessions and persons as they think fit, within the bounds of the law of nature, without asking leave or depending upon the will of any other man.
Trang 16 - I deny not, but that it is of greatest concernment in the Church and Commonwealth, to have a vigilant eye how books demean themselves as well as men; and thereafter to confine, imprison, and do sharpest justice on them as malefactors.
Trang 212 - ... is so sprightly up, as that it has not only wherewith to guard well its own freedom and safety, but to spare, and to bestow upon the solidest and sublimest points of controversy and new invention, it...
Trang 218 - ... up with the study of highest and most important matters to be reformed, should be disputing, reasoning, reading, inventing, discoursing, even to a rarity...
Trang 212 - Commons ; and from thence derives itself to a gallant bravery and wellgrounded contempt of their enemies, as if there were no small number of as great spirits among us as his was, who when Rome was nigh besieged by Hannibal, being in the city, bought that piece of ground at no cheap rate, whereon Hannibal himself encamped his own regiment.
Trang 212 - We can grow ignorant again, brutish, formal, and slavish, as ye found us; but you then must first become that which ye cannot be, oppressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they were from whom ye have freed us.
Trang 218 - Reformation itself: what does He then but reveal Himself to His servants, and as His manner is, first to His Englishmen? I say, as His manner is, first to us, though we mark not the method of His counsels, and are unworthy.