The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind; Selected from the Best Authorities, in Prose and Verse, and Methodically ArrangedH. D. Symonds, 1795 - 406 pàgines |
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... BURKE . Speech on Mr. Fox's East India Bill , p . 6. 7 . By moral equality I understand the propriety of applying one unalterable rule of justice to every case that may arise . This cannot be questioned but upon arguments that would ...
... BURKE . Speech on Mr. Fox's East India Bill , p . 6. 7 . By moral equality I understand the propriety of applying one unalterable rule of justice to every case that may arise . This cannot be questioned but upon arguments that would ...
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... BURKE . Speech at Bristol , p . 64 . As I shall have frequent occasion to mention the word right , I wish to be clearly understood in my definition of it . There are various senses in which this term is used , and custom has in many of ...
... BURKE . Speech at Bristol , p . 64 . As I shall have frequent occasion to mention the word right , I wish to be clearly understood in my definition of it . There are various senses in which this term is used , and custom has in many of ...
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• either to prevent the labour or to withhold the bread . BURKE . Two Letters to Gentlemen in Bristol , p . 25 . EVERY man has naturally a right to every thing which is necessary to his subsistence . To allow to the first occupier of ...
• either to prevent the labour or to withhold the bread . BURKE . Two Letters to Gentlemen in Bristol , p . 25 . EVERY man has naturally a right to every thing which is necessary to his subsistence . To allow to the first occupier of ...
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... BURKE . Letter to Sheriffs of Bristol , p . 56,7,8 . ALL government is founded on compromise and barter . We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others . But in all fair dealings , the ...
... BURKE . Letter to Sheriffs of Bristol , p . 56,7,8 . ALL government is founded on compromise and barter . We balance inconveniences ; we give and take ; we remit some rights that we may enjoy others . But in all fair dealings , the ...
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... BURKE . Thoughts on the Discontents , p . 2 . THE poorest being that crawls on earth , con- tending to save itself from injustice and oppres sion , is an object respectable in the eyes of God and man .. g If any ask me what a free ...
... BURKE . Thoughts on the Discontents , p . 2 . THE poorest being that crawls on earth , con- tending to save itself from injustice and oppres sion , is an object respectable in the eyes of God and man .. g If any ask me what a free ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 35 - tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Pàgina 318 - Let it pry through the portage of the head. Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it. As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Pàgina 279 - I'll tell you, friend! a wise man and a fool. You'll find, if once the monarch acts the monk Or, cobbler-like, the parson will be drunk, Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow, The rest is all but leather or prunella.
Pàgina 41 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; That opened not the house of his prisoners?
Pàgina 291 - Sweet smiling village, loveliest of the lawn, Thy sports are fled, and all thy charms withdrawn; Amidst thy bowers the tyrant's hand is seen, And desolation saddens all thy green : One only master grasps the whole domain, And half a tillage stints thy smiling plain.
Pàgina 39 - Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?
Pàgina 297 - THE first man who, having enclosed a piece of ground, bethought himself of saying This is mine, and found people simple enough to believe him, was the real founder of civil society.
Pàgina 336 - Whilst the authors of all these evils were idly and stupidly gazing on this menacing meteor, which blackened all their horizon, it suddenly burst, and poured down the whole of its contents upon the plains of the Carnatic. Then ensued a scene of woe, the like of which no eye had seen, no heart conceived, and which no tongue can adequately tell.
Pàgina 236 - I smile, And cry, Content, to that which grieves my heart ; And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.