Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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Page vi
... citizen , to a degree of public indulgence . Should there be any reader who shall feel himself disappointed , by finding nothing that is not already familiar to his reflections in the ensuing strictures , he will be pleased to remember ...
... citizen , to a degree of public indulgence . Should there be any reader who shall feel himself disappointed , by finding nothing that is not already familiar to his reflections in the ensuing strictures , he will be pleased to remember ...
Page xiv
... CITIZEN , PARTICULARLY UNDER ANY MODERATE GOVERNMENT . Sect . I. - To guard against any wrong Impressions he might receive from new and plausible political The- ories ; and to regulate his Expectations by what is obvious and practicable ...
... CITIZEN , PARTICULARLY UNDER ANY MODERATE GOVERNMENT . Sect . I. - To guard against any wrong Impressions he might receive from new and plausible political The- ories ; and to regulate his Expectations by what is obvious and practicable ...
Page 12
... citizen , if he cannot attain the first place , will endeavour to approach it as nearly as possible , he must have many rivals to encounter ; and consequently will be put to a full trial of his strength , and perhaps suffer many defeats ...
... citizen , if he cannot attain the first place , will endeavour to approach it as nearly as possible , he must have many rivals to encounter ; and consequently will be put to a full trial of his strength , and perhaps suffer many defeats ...
Page 39
... citizens to relieve themselves of the necessity of labour , but by a most detestable division of mankind into freemen and slaves ; by which the one part constitute themselves the lords and tyrants of the other . This we know was a ...
... citizens to relieve themselves of the necessity of labour , but by a most detestable division of mankind into freemen and slaves ; by which the one part constitute themselves the lords and tyrants of the other . This we know was a ...
Page 52
... citizens . To be deterred from violence , injustice , and brutality , must always be for our bene- fit ; and although a restriction in things of an indifferent nature , which the public good may sometimes 52 [ PART I. Liberty in relation.
... citizens . To be deterred from violence , injustice , and brutality , must always be for our bene- fit ; and although a restriction in things of an indifferent nature , which the public good may sometimes 52 [ PART I. Liberty in relation.
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