Free Thoughts on Despotic and Free Governments: As Connected with the Happiness of the Governor and the GovernedCharles Dilly, 1781 - 316 pages |
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... subject to be held during the fovereign's pleasure . The pure defpot may lay any taxes on his fubjects , of any nature , to any amount , to be collected and difpofed of as he pleases ; he affumes the prerogative of the Al- mighty , for ...
... subject to be held during the fovereign's pleasure . The pure defpot may lay any taxes on his fubjects , of any nature , to any amount , to be collected and difpofed of as he pleases ; he affumes the prerogative of the Al- mighty , for ...
Page 100
... subjects . — I fhall fubjoin a part : " Gentlemen , " I owe you hearty thanks and com mendations , for your fingular good will towards me , not only in your heart and thoughts , but which you have openly expreffed and declared , whereby ...
... subjects . — I fhall fubjoin a part : " Gentlemen , " I owe you hearty thanks and com mendations , for your fingular good will towards me , not only in your heart and thoughts , but which you have openly expreffed and declared , whereby ...
Page 101
... subjects , as for their good I would willingly leave both my kingdom and my life , " & c . & c . This was not in the honey - moon ; fhe had at this time reigned over a happy peo- ple upwards of forty years . - From this glorious contest ...
... subjects , as for their good I would willingly leave both my kingdom and my life , " & c . & c . This was not in the honey - moon ; fhe had at this time reigned over a happy peo- ple upwards of forty years . - From this glorious contest ...
Page 108
... - tum in different governments . With re- gard to the proper articles for taxation , moft undoubtedly the subjects who are to pay the taxes , must be the proper judges which which will be moft agreeable to them- felves , and 108 ON TAXES .
... - tum in different governments . With re- gard to the proper articles for taxation , moft undoubtedly the subjects who are to pay the taxes , must be the proper judges which which will be moft agreeable to them- felves , and 108 ON TAXES .
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... subject he perfectly under- ftands , and we know that this must be the cafe . But this is not all the misery . These harpies , these bloodfuckers , these publicans , though at first ranked with harlots , held in execration , and avoided ...
... subject he perfectly under- ftands , and we know that this must be the cafe . But this is not all the misery . These harpies , these bloodfuckers , these publicans , though at first ranked with harlots , held in execration , and avoided ...
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Page 315 - And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the Lord: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears: But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth...
Page 316 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the falling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Page 310 - Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel ; and they said, Nay ; but we will have a king over us ; that we also may be like all the nations ; and that our king may judge us, and go out before us, and fight our battles.
Page 202 - This is the state of man : To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Page 202 - This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 135 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Page 309 - And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you : He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen ; and some shall run before his chariots.
Page 264 - ... and he made him to ride in the second chariot which he had; and they cried before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.
Page 308 - And the Lord said unto Samuel, Hearken unto the voice of the people in all that they say unto thee ; for they have not rejected thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over them.
Page 309 - And he will take your fields, and your vineyards, and your oliveyards, even the best of them, and give them to his servants. And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.