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Pagina 66
... liberty inviolate , seems the particular duty and proper trust of a member of the House of Commons . But the liberty , the only liberty I mean , is a liberty connected with order ; that not only exists along with order and virtue , but ...
... liberty inviolate , seems the particular duty and proper trust of a member of the House of Commons . But the liberty , the only liberty I mean , is a liberty connected with order ; that not only exists along with order and virtue , but ...
Pagina 91
... liberty , but to liberty according to English ideas and on English prin- ciples . Abstract liberty , like other mere abstractions , is not to be found . Liberty inheres in some sensible object ; and every nation has formed to itself ...
... liberty , but to liberty according to English ideas and on English prin- ciples . Abstract liberty , like other mere abstractions , is not to be found . Liberty inheres in some sensible object ; and every nation has formed to itself ...
Pagina 96
... liberty has grown up . It has grown with the growth of the people in your colonies , and increased with the increase of their wealth ; a spirit that unhappily meeting with an exercise of power in England which , however lawful , is not ...
... liberty has grown up . It has grown with the growth of the people in your colonies , and increased with the increase of their wealth ; a spirit that unhappily meeting with an exercise of power in England which , however lawful , is not ...
Inhoudsopgave
INTRODUCTION by Canon Peter McKevitt | 1 |
SPEECH AT HIS ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL BEFORE | 64 |
ON CONCILIATION WITH THE COLONIES | 76 |
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