Free Thoughts on Despotic and Free Governments: As Connected with the Happiness of the Governor and the GovernedCharles Dilly, 1781 - 316 من الصفحات |
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... ment . The afcent to greatness , however steep and dan- gerous , may entertain an active spirit with the con- sciousness and exercise of its own powers : but the poffeffion of a throne could never yet afford a last- ing fatisfaction to ...
... ment . The afcent to greatness , however steep and dan- gerous , may entertain an active spirit with the con- sciousness and exercise of its own powers : but the poffeffion of a throne could never yet afford a last- ing fatisfaction to ...
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... ment is that in which a fingle perfon , without law , directs every thing by his own will . The prophet Daniel gives a very good description of it , in the perfon of Nebuchadnezzar : " All people , na- tions , and languages trembled and ...
... ment is that in which a fingle perfon , without law , directs every thing by his own will . The prophet Daniel gives a very good description of it , in the perfon of Nebuchadnezzar : " All people , na- tions , and languages trembled and ...
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... ment ; the confent of parliament will never be obtained , but in the last extre- mity , while the representatives are inde- pendent . §3 . We have seen how tender the law is , refpecting the perfonal liberty of Eng- lishmen ; lishmen ...
... ment ; the confent of parliament will never be obtained , but in the last extre- mity , while the representatives are inde- pendent . §3 . We have seen how tender the law is , refpecting the perfonal liberty of Eng- lishmen ; lishmen ...
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... ment between the law and the fact . It is the happinefs of an Englishman , that he can not now be convicted at the fuit of the Crown , of any capital offence , but by the prefentment of twelve of the grand jury , and the unanimous ...
... ment between the law and the fact . It is the happinefs of an Englishman , that he can not now be convicted at the fuit of the Crown , of any capital offence , but by the prefentment of twelve of the grand jury , and the unanimous ...
الصفحة 64
... ment of England become defpotic , they will in the end be robbed of the latter , and hold the former by a moft uncer- tain tenure . This is evident from the conduct of all the princes who have aimed at or exercifed a defpotic power ...
... ment of England become defpotic , they will in the end be robbed of the latter , and hold the former by a moft uncer- tain tenure . This is evident from the conduct of all the princes who have aimed at or exercifed a defpotic power ...
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الصفحة 315 - And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears: But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth...
الصفحة 316 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
الصفحة 310 - Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel ; and they said, Nay ; but we will have a king over us ; that we also may be like all the nations ; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
الصفحة 202 - This is the state of man : To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
الصفحة 202 - This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
الصفحة 135 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
الصفحة 309 - And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you : He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen ; and some shall run before his chariots.
الصفحة 264 - ... and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
الصفحة 308 - And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee ; for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
الصفحة 309 - And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.