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Pagina 217
... authority perfect and entire as I found it ; and to keep it so , not for our advantage solely , but principally for the sake of those on whose account all just authority exists - I mean the people to be governed . For I thought I saw ...
... authority perfect and entire as I found it ; and to keep it so , not for our advantage solely , but principally for the sake of those on whose account all just authority exists - I mean the people to be governed . For I thought I saw ...
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... authority . Modes of administration were formed in an insensible and very unsystematic manner . But they gradually adapted them- selves to the varying condition of things : what was first a single kingdom , stretched into an empire ...
... authority . Modes of administration were formed in an insensible and very unsystematic manner . But they gradually adapted them- selves to the varying condition of things : what was first a single kingdom , stretched into an empire ...
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... authority and respected its honour . I could not at once tear from my heart prejudices which were dear to me , and which bore a resemblance to virtue . I had then and I have still my partialities . What Parliament gave up I wished to be ...
... authority and respected its honour . I could not at once tear from my heart prejudices which were dear to me , and which bore a resemblance to virtue . I had then and I have still my partialities . What Parliament gave up I wished to be ...
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INTRODUCTION by Canon Peter McKevitt | 1 |
SPEECH AT HIS ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL BEFORE | 64 |
ON CONCILIATION WITH THE COLONIES | 76 |
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