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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... learned and polite Nation . FOR twenty Years paft I have in- deed carried on a literary Correfpon- dence in French , and may perhaps have tolerably well acquitted myself of it : But there is a wide Difference between writing private ...
... learned and polite Nation . FOR twenty Years paft I have in- deed carried on a literary Correfpon- dence in French , and may perhaps have tolerably well acquitted myself of it : But there is a wide Difference between writing private ...
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... learned Men as perfuade and convince , I shall take no Notice of all those who , not know- ing how to explain themselves , im- pertinently knock one down with a Heap of pedantic Authorities and fri- volous Arguments . As the Merit of ...
... learned Men as perfuade and convince , I shall take no Notice of all those who , not know- ing how to explain themselves , im- pertinently knock one down with a Heap of pedantic Authorities and fri- volous Arguments . As the Merit of ...
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... learned Arguments , and noble Senti- timents ; though sometimes in so long a Career , his Mind unbends and flags ; and too often he wants Courage to fhake off a certain Yoke that cramps his Ideas . As I did not expect to see him act the ...
... learned Arguments , and noble Senti- timents ; though sometimes in so long a Career , his Mind unbends and flags ; and too often he wants Courage to fhake off a certain Yoke that cramps his Ideas . As I did not expect to see him act the ...
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... Learned , and feems only to be kept up by the great Reputation Mr. Locke acquired by his other very judicious Works , with which he has honoured and inriched our Age . THE Pre - existence of Souls , and the Me- tempfychofis , are ...
... Learned , and feems only to be kept up by the great Reputation Mr. Locke acquired by his other very judicious Works , with which he has honoured and inriched our Age . THE Pre - existence of Souls , and the Me- tempfychofis , are ...
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... learned or ignorant , pufila- nimous or magnanimous , wife or foolish , mo- deft or impudent , gentle or brutish ? Could a Candle give Light in the Night , and spread Darkness in the Day - time ? Or could one fail in a Windmill to the ...
... learned or ignorant , pufila- nimous or magnanimous , wife or foolish , mo- deft or impudent , gentle or brutish ? Could a Candle give Light in the Night , and spread Darkness in the Day - time ? Or could one fail in a Windmill to the ...
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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.