Two Treatises on Civil GovernmentG. Routledge and sons, limited, 1887 - 320 pages |
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... monarch . It is the Magna Charta of this kingdom ; all other shows or pretexts of liberty are but several degrees of slavery , and a liberty only to destroy liberty . If such as maintain the natural liberty of mankind take offence at ...
... monarch . It is the Magna Charta of this kingdom ; all other shows or pretexts of liberty are but several degrees of slavery , and a liberty only to destroy liberty . If such as maintain the natural liberty of mankind take offence at ...
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... monarch which hath been since the creation . For dominion of life and death we find that Judah , the father , pronounced sentence of death against Thamar , his daughter - in - law , for playing the harlot . Bring her forth ( saith he ) ...
... monarch which hath been since the creation . For dominion of life and death we find that Judah , the father , pronounced sentence of death against Thamar , his daughter - in - law , for playing the harlot . Bring her forth ( saith he ) ...
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... monarch of the world ) had any such spacious palace as might contain any such considerable part of his children . It is likelier that some mean cottage or tent did serve him to keep his court in . It were hard he should lose part of his ...
... monarch of the world ) had any such spacious palace as might contain any such considerable part of his children . It is likelier that some mean cottage or tent did serve him to keep his court in . It were hard he should lose part of his ...
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... monarchs . There is not in all the Scripture mention or approbation of any other form of government . At the time when Scripture saith : " There was no king in Israel , but that every man did that which was right in his own eyes ...
... monarchs . There is not in all the Scripture mention or approbation of any other form of government . At the time when Scripture saith : " There was no king in Israel , but that every man did that which was right in his own eyes ...
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... let it be known that by power he understood a monarch that carried a sword : " Wilt thou not be afraid of the power ? " that is , the ruler that carrieth the sword , for เ or " he is the minister of God to thee 48 PATRIARCHA .
... let it be known that by power he understood a monarch that carried a sword : " Wilt thou not be afraid of the power ? " that is , the ruler that carrieth the sword , for เ or " he is the minister of God to thee 48 PATRIARCHA .
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