THE WORKS OF THE Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin, Volume 3C. BATHURST, in Fleetstreet, 1760 |
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... principles of nature and common reason , which in all difficulties or dangers , where prudence or courage is required , do rather incite us to fly for coun- fel or affistance to a fingle perfon , than a multitude . The second natural ...
... principles of nature and common reason , which in all difficulties or dangers , where prudence or courage is required , do rather incite us to fly for coun- fel or affistance to a fingle perfon , than a multitude . The second natural ...
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... principle of both those people in matters of government . And fuch did that of Rome continue from the time of Romulus , though . with fome interruptions , to Julius Cæfar , when it end- ed in the tyranny of a single perfon . During ...
... principle of both those people in matters of government . And fuch did that of Rome continue from the time of Romulus , though . with fome interruptions , to Julius Cæfar , when it end- ed in the tyranny of a single perfon . During ...
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... principle juft men- tioned , of never drawing blood in a tumult ; partly by the warlike genius of the people , which in thofe ages was almoft perpetually employed ; and partly by their great commanders , who by the credit they had in ...
... principle juft men- tioned , of never drawing blood in a tumult ; partly by the warlike genius of the people , which in thofe ages was almoft perpetually employed ; and partly by their great commanders , who by the credit they had in ...
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... principles in government ; and , gaining upon the prerogative as well as the nobles , under feveral deno- minations , for the fpace of about fixty years , did at laft laft overthrow the conflitution , and , according to the 56 CONTESTS ...
... principles in government ; and , gaining upon the prerogative as well as the nobles , under feveral deno- minations , for the fpace of about fixty years , did at laft laft overthrow the conflitution , and , according to the 56 CONTESTS ...
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... principles , and for publick ends ; fuch as proceed upon debates ithout unbecoming warmths , or influence from particular leaders and infamers ; fuch whofe members inftead of canvaffing to procure majorities for their private opinions ...
... principles , and for publick ends ; fuch as proceed upon debates ithout unbecoming warmths , or influence from particular leaders and infamers ; fuch whofe members inftead of canvaffing to procure majorities for their private opinions ...
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