The Nature and Institution of Government: Containing an Account of the Feudal and English Policy, 1. kötetauthor; and sold, 1771 |
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. oldal
... religious adherence to the fundamental and established laws of the conftitution . I have endeavoured wholly to divest myself of party , prejudice , or fancy , and dispaffionately to expose several dangerous doctrines , and to lay down ...
... religious adherence to the fundamental and established laws of the conftitution . I have endeavoured wholly to divest myself of party , prejudice , or fancy , and dispaffionately to expose several dangerous doctrines , and to lay down ...
v. oldal
... religion , and neceffarily intro- duce bad morals . Confufion feems to run like wild - fire through this once happy island : men look with distracted faces , and know not how to extricate themselves out of what they call inevitable ruin ...
... religion , and neceffarily intro- duce bad morals . Confufion feems to run like wild - fire through this once happy island : men look with distracted faces , and know not how to extricate themselves out of what they call inevitable ruin ...
xxxii. oldal
... Religion : the two first to make us eafy and comfortable in this world , and the other to make us cafy and happy in the next . No one can be justly blamed for employing his thoughts on a fubject which fo nearly concerns the welfare of ...
... Religion : the two first to make us eafy and comfortable in this world , and the other to make us cafy and happy in the next . No one can be justly blamed for employing his thoughts on a fubject which fo nearly concerns the welfare of ...
liii. oldal
... religion , they are ftiled the CANON or ECCLESIASTICAL LAW ; when they concern men , as members of fmaller and larger focieties , they are called the CIVIL , MUNICIPAL or COMMON LAW . But as the world is now divided into many kingdoms ...
... religion , they are ftiled the CANON or ECCLESIASTICAL LAW ; when they concern men , as members of fmaller and larger focieties , they are called the CIVIL , MUNICIPAL or COMMON LAW . But as the world is now divided into many kingdoms ...
lviii. oldal
... end of their creation , the enjoyment of God . Religion indeed should be looked upon as the real foundation of the order of fociety , and the true principle of 6 . the lviii INTRODUCTION . to different times and places; and alfo ...
... end of their creation , the enjoyment of God . Religion indeed should be looked upon as the real foundation of the order of fociety , and the true principle of 6 . the lviii INTRODUCTION . to different times and places; and alfo ...
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abfolute adminiſtration againſt alfo allodium alſo amongſt anſwer authority barons becauſe Bracton cafe called caufes cauſe chriftian civil confcience confent confequence confiderable conftitution court crown cuſtoms defign diftinct eftate England eſtabliſhed exerciſe faid fame father fays fecond fecurity felves ferve fervice feudal fhall fheriffs fhew fhould fiefs firft firſt flain fociety fome fometimes foon fovereign freemen ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fuperior fupport fupreme God's greateſt hath himſelf honour increaſed inftitution intereft itſelf judge juft juftice jurifdiction juſt king king's kingdom knights lands laws liberty lord magiftrates ment military moft monarchy moſt muft muſt nation nature neceffary neceffity obedience obferve obliged occafion oppreffion paffed parliament peace perfon pleaſed pleaſure poffeffed poffeffion prefent prince puniſhment purpoſe raiſed reaſon refift reign religion Roman ſay Serug ſeveral ſhall ſpirit ſtate ſuch thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion ufurpation uſe vaffals whofe
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456. oldal - ... assisted by the advice of the other members, it is not to be imagined that a decision could easily be obtained, contrary to his inclination or opinion. In his absence the chief justiciary presided, who was the first magistrate in the state, and a kind of viceroy, on whom depended all the civil affairs of the kingdom...
98. oldal - If we compare the natural duties of a father with those of a king, we find them to be all one, without any difference at all but only in the latitude or extent of them...
119. oldal - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
140. oldal - They have set up kings, but not by me: they have made princes, and I knew it not: of their silver and their gold have they made them idols, that they may be cut off.
xliii. oldal - Government is instituted in order to restrain the fury and injustice of the people ; and being always founded on opinion, not on force, it is dangerous to weaken, by these speculations, the reverence which the multitude owe to authority, and to instruct them beforehand, that the case can ever happen, when they may be freed from their duty of allegiance. Or...
97. oldal - But howsoever this opinion hath of late obtained great reputation, yet it is not to be found in the ancient fathers and doctors of the primitive church; it contradicts the doctrine and history of the Holy Scriptures, the constant practice of all ancient monarchies, and the very principles of the law of nature. It is hard to say whether it be more erroneous in divinity or dangerous in policy.
101. oldal - If God created only Adam, and of a piece of him made the woman, and if by generation from them two, as parts of them, all mankind be propagated ; if also God gave to Adam, not only the dominion over the woman and the children that should issue from them, but also over the whole earth to subdue it, and over all the creatures on it, so that, as long as Adam lived, no man could claim or enjoy...
151. oldal - ... and, if the robbers of countries be God's vicegerents, there is no doubt but the thieves and banditos, and murderers, are his underofficers.
136. oldal - And David went up by the ascent of mount Olivet, and wept as he went up, and had his head covered, and he went barefoot : and all the people that was with him covered every man his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
119. oldal - These are the families of the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations : and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.