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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... rule of providence , or appointment from God , or reason , have power each over other , there must of necessity be a mutuall ingage- ment , each of the other , by their free consent , before by any rule of God they have any right or ...
... rule of providence , or appointment from God , or reason , have power each over other , there must of necessity be a mutuall ingage- ment , each of the other , by their free consent , before by any rule of God they have any right or ...
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... Rule - this was for Wise the sum of nature's rules for human conduct . Others say this is the way to find out the law of nature , namely , if a man any way doubts , whether what he is going to do to another man be agreeable to the law ...
... Rule - this was for Wise the sum of nature's rules for human conduct . Others say this is the way to find out the law of nature , namely , if a man any way doubts , whether what he is going to do to another man be agreeable to the law ...
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... rule a sufficient support of constitutional government " if the whole community had the same inter- est . " Wise had one splendid passage concerning majority rule , in which he made clear his democratic dedication to the rule of " one ...
... rule a sufficient support of constitutional government " if the whole community had the same inter- est . " Wise had one splendid passage concerning majority rule , in which he made clear his democratic dedication to the rule of " one ...
Contents
Apostle of Soul Liberty | 35 |
A Star of the First Magnitude | 79 |
Herald of Revolution | 116 |
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