Text-book of Prose, from Burke, Webster, and Bacon, with Notes, and Sketches of the Authors' Lives, for Use in Schools and ClassesGinn, Heath, & Company, 1881 |
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... Liberty in the Abstract • freedom as an Inheritance • The Revolutionary Third Estate The Rights of Men 152 154 155 159 163 . 190 192 198 · 204 Abuse of History 207 English Toleration . 209 How a Wise Statesman proceeds 211 True ...
... Liberty in the Abstract • freedom as an Inheritance • The Revolutionary Third Estate The Rights of Men 152 154 155 159 163 . 190 192 198 · 204 Abuse of History 207 English Toleration . 209 How a Wise Statesman proceeds 211 True ...
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... liberty to consider it as nothing more than a civility to his friend . It had an air of taunt and disparagement , something of the loftiness of asserted superiority , which does not allow me to pass it over without notice . It was put ...
... liberty to consider it as nothing more than a civility to his friend . It had an air of taunt and disparagement , something of the loftiness of asserted superiority , which does not allow me to pass it over without notice . It was put ...
Page 343
... liberty . Such sentiments were common , and abound in all our State papers of that day . But this Ordinance did that which was not so common , and which is not even now universal ; that is , it set forth and declared it a high and bind ...
... liberty . Such sentiments were common , and abound in all our State papers of that day . But this Ordinance did that which was not so common , and which is not even now universal ; that is , it set forth and declared it a high and bind ...
Page 361
... liberty to choose his political parentage . He may elect his own father . Federalist or not , he may , if he choose , claim to belong to the favoured stock , and his claim will be allowed . He may carry back his pretensions just as far ...
... liberty to choose his political parentage . He may elect his own father . Federalist or not , he may , if he choose , claim to belong to the favoured stock , and his claim will be allowed . He may carry back his pretensions just as far ...
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... Liberty raised its first voice , and where its youth was nurtured and sustained , there it still lives , in the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit . If discord and disunion shall wound it ; if party strife and blind ...
... Liberty raised its first voice , and where its youth was nurtured and sustained , there it still lives , in the strength of its manhood and full of its original spirit . If discord and disunion shall wound it ; if party strife and blind ...
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