It may easily be observed, that, though free governments have been commonly the most happy for those who partake of their freedom ; yet are they the most ruinous and oppressive to their provinces : And this observation may, I believe, be fixed as a maxim... The Philosophical Works of David Hume ... - Página 18por David Hume - 1826Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Hume - 1758 - 568 páginas
...freedom -, yet are they the moil ruinous and opprcfilve for their provinces : And this obfervation may, I believe, be fixed as a maxim of the kind we arc here fpeaking of. When a monarch extends his dominions by conqueft, he foon learns to confider... | |
| David Hume - 1760 - 408 páginas
...their freedom; yet are they the moft ruinous and oppreffive to their provinces: And this obfervation may, I believe, be fixed as a maxim of the kind we are here fpeaking of. When a monarch extends his dominions by conqueft, he foon learns to confider his old and... | |
| David Hume - 1768 - 606 páginas
...their freedom ; yet are they the moft ruinous and oppreflive to their provinces : And this obfervation may, I believe, be fixed as a maxim of the kind we are Tiere fp caking of. When a monarch extends his dominions by conqueft, he foon learns to confider his... | |
| David Hume - 1788 - 492 páginas
...freedom; yet are they the moft ruinous and oppreffive to their provinces: And this obfervation may, 1 believe, be fixed as a maxim of the kind we are here fpeaking of. When a monarch extends his dominions by conqueft, he foon learns to confider his old and... | |
| David Hume - 1793 - 530 páginas
...their freedom ; yet are they the moft ruinous and oppreffive to their provinces : And this obfervation may, I believe, be fixed as a maxim of the kind we are here fpeaking of. When a monarch extends his dominions by conqueft, he Toon learns to confider his old anci... | |
| David Hume - 1804 - 592 páginas
...It may easily be observed, that, though free governments have been commonly the most happy for thosS who partake of their freedom ; yet are they the most...fixed as a maxim of the kind we are here speaking o£ When a monarch extends his dominions by conquest, he soon learns to consider his old and his new... | |
| George Miller - 1816 - 586 páginas
...monarchy, aristocracy, and democracy ; and that, though free governments have been commonly the most happy for those who partake of their freedom, yet are they the most oppressive and ruinous to tlie provinces. But, , • i in his anxiety to prove that a system of public1... | |
| Robert Fraser - 1818 - 324 páginas
...lays down the following lamentable truth, " That though free Governments have been commonly the most happy for those who partake of their freedom, yet...oppressive to their provinces." And this observation may be, he adds, " fixed as a maxim of the kind we are speaking of, and that the provinces of absolute... | |
| Gavin Young - 1822 - 412 páginas
...It may easily be observed," says Hume, " that though free governments have " been commonly the most happy for those " who partake of their freedom ; yet...ruinous and oppressive to their " provinces."* And this oppression can be warded off by no other means but precisely those which, according to Mr. Grant, are... | |
| David Hume - 1825 - 562 páginas
...that character. It may easily be observed, that, though free governments have been commonly the most happy for those who partake of their freedom ; yet...learns to consider his old and his new subjects as on tfee same footing ; because, in reality, all his subjects are to him the same, except the few friends... | |
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