Six Characters in Search of a Republic: Studies in the Political Thought of the American ColoniesRevised version of Part II of [the author's] Seedtime of the Republic. |
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Page 234
... opinion , such as " certainly , " " undoubtedly , " etc .; and I adopted instead of them , " I conceive , " " I apprehend , " or " I imagine " a thing to be so or so , or " It so appears to me at present . " When another asserted ...
... opinion , such as " certainly , " " undoubtedly , " etc .; and I adopted instead of them , " I conceive , " " I apprehend , " or " I imagine " a thing to be so or so , or " It so appears to me at present . " When another asserted ...
Page 238
... opinions from all sides . At the same time , he kept constant watch on the political winds that blew and weathered ... Opinion , not on the brutal Force of a Standing Army , " made full use in England of what he had helped create in ...
... opinions from all sides . At the same time , he kept constant watch on the political winds that blew and weathered ... Opinion , not on the brutal Force of a Standing Army , " made full use in England of what he had helped create in ...
Page 254
... opinion of the national legislature , the articles of union . . or any Treaties subsisting under the authority of the union . " Franklin's final political faith was as " national " as it was " democratical . " He was one of the few men ...
... opinion of the national legislature , the articles of union . . or any Treaties subsisting under the authority of the union . " Franklin's final political faith was as " national " as it was " democratical . " He was one of the few men ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
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