The Source, the Strength, and the True Spirit of Laws: In which the Errors of M. de Montesquieu, and Some Other Eminent Writers, are Occasionally Considered, to which are Added, Essays on the Natural Origin of Political GovernmentsLockyer Davis, 1753 - 266 páginas |
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... corrupt Part , whose Poifon is communicable , and its Corruption contagious : No Part must fail in Point of Contact , nor redouble its Shock out of Time and Measure . THIS is what can never happen but by long Experience , and the Hazard ...
... corrupt Part , whose Poifon is communicable , and its Corruption contagious : No Part must fail in Point of Contact , nor redouble its Shock out of Time and Measure . THIS is what can never happen but by long Experience , and the Hazard ...
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... corrupt , and subject to every Kind of Illufion and Error , how can they be depended upon for regulating Knowledge and Defires , which are fo vaftly diverfified among Individuals ? A CHAP . VIII . VERY little Reflection on what hap ...
... corrupt , and subject to every Kind of Illufion and Error , how can they be depended upon for regulating Knowledge and Defires , which are fo vaftly diverfified among Individuals ? A CHAP . VIII . VERY little Reflection on what hap ...
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... Corruption . Of this we have but too much Information , as well within ourselves , as in all the Objects about us . We need but fix our Eyes a Moment on a Lunatic , and on a dead Carcafe , and then put the Question to ourfelves ...
... Corruption . Of this we have but too much Information , as well within ourselves , as in all the Objects about us . We need but fix our Eyes a Moment on a Lunatic , and on a dead Carcafe , and then put the Question to ourfelves ...
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... corrupt Men would otherwife deluge the Earth . Hence a fatal Prejudice is formed ; the World taking that for a real Good , which is only a leffer Evil that prevents a greater , for want of Means to fupply its Place by fuch a Good as is ...
... corrupt Men would otherwife deluge the Earth . Hence a fatal Prejudice is formed ; the World taking that for a real Good , which is only a leffer Evil that prevents a greater , for want of Means to fupply its Place by fuch a Good as is ...
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... corrupt State . Apply this Maxim to a fick Man , and you will immediately fee the fatal Confequences refulting from it . It is just I fhould treat others as I would be treated , pro- vided the Treatment I require of them be just and ...
... corrupt State . Apply this Maxim to a fick Man , and you will immediately fee the fatal Confequences refulting from it . It is just I fhould treat others as I would be treated , pro- vided the Treatment I require of them be just and ...
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Página 73 - I was alive without the law once : but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. 10 And the commandment which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death. 11 For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.
Página 72 - What (hall we (ay then ? Is the law fin ? God forbid ! Nay, I had not known fin, but by the law ; for I had not known luft except the law had faid, Thou (halt not covet.
Página 72 - I had not known sin, but by the law; for I had not known lust, except the law had said, "Thou shalt not covet." But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, wrought in me all manner of concupiscence. For without the law sin was dead. For I was alive without the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Página 72 - Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin ; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned : (For until the law sin was in the world : but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
Página 64 - And the LORD came down in a cloud, and spake unto him, and took of the spirit that was upon him, and gave it unto the seventy elders: and it came to pass that when the spirit rested upon them, they prophesied, and did not cease.
Página 104 - This means that you must attempt the very difficult task of seeing them as they are, and not as they ought to be or as you think they are.