Village Conversations, Or The Vicar's Fireside, Volumen3Baldwin, Cradock and Joy, 1817 |
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... Liberty . - Remarks on the Nature and Necessity of Government . V. Observations on National Well - Being . 1 17 £ 8 42 60 VI . Observations on Man , as belonging to the Mate- rial , the Moral , and the Intellectual World ........ 70 VII ...
... Liberty . - Remarks on the Nature and Necessity of Government . V. Observations on National Well - Being . 1 17 £ 8 42 60 VI . Observations on Man , as belonging to the Mate- rial , the Moral , and the Intellectual World ........ 70 VII ...
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... liberty and rights to any arbitrary will . You have been taught , that next to your duty towards God , obedience was due to your parents . The prac- tice of this has been easy and pleasant , because from your infancy you have been ...
... liberty and rights to any arbitrary will . You have been taught , that next to your duty towards God , obedience was due to your parents . The prac- tice of this has been easy and pleasant , because from your infancy you have been ...
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... liberty of mankind . " ' The social and relative rights of man , result from and are posterior to the formation of states and societies . ' ' It is not necessary for us to treat of the diver- sified rights of men , either personal or ...
... liberty of mankind . " ' The social and relative rights of man , result from and are posterior to the formation of states and societies . ' ' It is not necessary for us to treat of the diver- sified rights of men , either personal or ...
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... Liberty . cessity of Government . How great , said William , how inesti- mable the blessings , the enjoyments , the charms of liberty ! Ask the galley - slave , confined to the oar , for what blest boon he sighs ? and he will answer ...
... Liberty . cessity of Government . How great , said William , how inesti- mable the blessings , the enjoyments , the charms of liberty ! Ask the galley - slave , confined to the oar , for what blest boon he sighs ? and he will answer ...
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... liberty . Source of virtue , of independence and happiness ! may I possess thee , while I live on this earth , and impart to the utmost of my ability thy benign influence to others . The blessings and enjoyments of liberty , said Sir ...
... liberty . Source of virtue , of independence and happiness ! may I possess thee , while I live on this earth , and impart to the utmost of my ability thy benign influence to others . The blessings and enjoyments of liberty , said Sir ...
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Página 175 - LOOK round the habitable world, how few Know their own good, or, knowing it, pursue. How void of reason are our hopes and fears ! What in the conduct of our life appears So well...
Página 7 - FOR the principal aim of society is to protect individuals in the enjoyment of those absolute rights, which were vested in them by the immutable laws of nature ; but which could not be preserved in peace without that mutual assistance and intercourse which is gained by the institution of friendly and social communities. Hence it follows, that the first and primary end of human laws is to maintain and regulate these absolute rights of individuals.
Página 57 - Every sort of moral, every sort of civil, every sort of politic institution, aiding the rational and natural ties that connect the human understanding and affections to the divine, are not more than necessary, in order to build up that wonderful structure, Man...
Página 180 - In measure such, that, from the wide complex Of coexistent orders, one might rise, One Order, all-involving and entire, He too beholding in the sacred light Of his essential reason, all the shapes Of swift contingence, all successive ties Of action propagated through the sum Of possible existence, he at once, Down the long series of eventful time, So...
Página 44 - Though he should consider some of them as in some measure abusive, he will content himself with moderating, what he often cannot annihilate without great violence. When he cannot conquer the rooted prejudices of the people by reason and persuasion, he will not attempt to subdue them by force...
Página 177 - He meant, he made us to behold and love What he beholds and loves, the general orb Of life and being; to be great like him, Beneficent and active. Thus the men Whom Nature's works can charm, with God himself Hold converse; grow familiar, day by day, With his conceptions, act upon his plan; And form to his, the relish of their souls.
Página 193 - Let there be light' proclaimed the Almighty Lord, Astonished chaos heard the potent word; Through all his realms the kindling ether runs, And the mass starts into a million suns; Earths round each sun with quick explosions burst, And second planets issue from the first; Bend, as they journey with projectile force, In bright ellipses their reluctant course; HAYLEY.
Página 156 - His ears are open to the softest cry, His grace descends to meet the lifted eye ; He reads the language of a silent tear, And sighs are incense from a heart sincere.
Página i - Before all temples the upright heart and pure, Instruct me, for thou know'st; thou from the first Wast present, and with mighty wings outspread 20 Dove-like sat'st brooding on the vast abyss, And mad'st it pregnant: what in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support; That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, 25 And justify the ways of God to men.