Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects: A vindication of natural societyR. and J. Dodsley, 1761 - English essays |
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... greatest Part of this De- ftruction of the Species . To give the faireft Play to every fide of the Queftion , I will own that there is a Haughtiness , and Fierceness in human Nature , which will cause innumerable Broils , placé Men in ...
... greatest Part of this De- ftruction of the Species . To give the faireft Play to every fide of the Queftion , I will own that there is a Haughtiness , and Fierceness in human Nature , which will cause innumerable Broils , placé Men in ...
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... greatest Terrors , or Furies , has ever done , or ever could do ! Whoever will Thefe Evils are not accidental . take the Pains to confider the Nature of Society , will find they refult directly from its Conftitution . For as ...
... greatest Terrors , or Furies , has ever done , or ever could do ! Whoever will Thefe Evils are not accidental . take the Pains to confider the Nature of Society , will find they refult directly from its Conftitution . For as ...
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... greatest Tyrants on the Records of Hiftory have begun their Reigns in the fairest Manner . But the Truth is , this unnatural Power corrupts both the Heart , and the Understanding . And to prevent the leaft Hope of Amendment , a King is ...
... greatest Tyrants on the Records of Hiftory have begun their Reigns in the fairest Manner . But the Truth is , this unnatural Power corrupts both the Heart , and the Understanding . And to prevent the leaft Hope of Amendment , a King is ...
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... greatest Part of the Governments on Earth must be concluded Tyrannies , Impoftures , Violations of the Natural Rights of Mankind , and worse than the most disorderly Anarchies . How D 4 much 1 much other forms exceed this , we fhall ...
... greatest Part of the Governments on Earth must be concluded Tyrannies , Impoftures , Violations of the Natural Rights of Mankind , and worse than the most disorderly Anarchies . How D 4 much 1 much other forms exceed this , we fhall ...
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... than Athens ; and the conducted her Affairs , fo far as related to the Ruin and Oppreffion of the greatest Part of the VOL . II . World , E World , with greater Wisdom and more Uniformity . But OF NATURAL SOCIETY : 49.
... than Athens ; and the conducted her Affairs , fo far as related to the Ruin and Oppreffion of the greatest Part of the VOL . II . World , E World , with greater Wisdom and more Uniformity . But OF NATURAL SOCIETY : 49.
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