Sketches of the History of Man, Volumen3A. Strahan and T. Cadell, London; and for William Creech, Edinburgh, 1788 |
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... refpect to Britain , and every free nation , there is an objection still more formidable ; which is , that a standing ar- my is dangerous to liberty . It avails very little to be fecure against foreign enemies , fuppofing a standing ...
... refpect to Britain , and every free nation , there is an objection still more formidable ; which is , that a standing ar- my is dangerous to liberty . It avails very little to be fecure against foreign enemies , fuppofing a standing ...
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... refpect to its direct in- tendment ; but of much greater , with re- fpect to its confequences . One of the few difadvantages of a free ftate , is licentiouf- nefs in the common people , who may wallow in diforder and profligacy without ...
... refpect to its direct in- tendment ; but of much greater , with re- fpect to its confequences . One of the few difadvantages of a free ftate , is licentiouf- nefs in the common people , who may wallow in diforder and profligacy without ...
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... refpect to the new regi- ments , but with refpect to the vacant of- fices of cornet and enfign in the old army . But as theie regulations will not inftantly produce men qualified to be fecretaries of ftate or commiffioners of treafury ...
... refpect to the new regi- ments , but with refpect to the vacant of- fices of cornet and enfign in the old army . But as theie regulations will not inftantly produce men qualified to be fecretaries of ftate or commiffioners of treafury ...
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... refpect to fervice in war , conftant exercife is the life of an army , in the literal as well as metaphorical fenfe . Boldness is infpired by strength and agi- lity , to which conftant motion mainly contributes . The Roman citizens ...
... refpect to fervice in war , conftant exercife is the life of an army , in the literal as well as metaphorical fenfe . Boldness is infpired by strength and agi- lity , to which conftant motion mainly contributes . The Roman citizens ...
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... refpect to their fuperiors ; but the reftraint of fuch man- ners , makes their temper break out against interiors , where there is no restraint . In- folence of rank , is not fo vifible in Britain as in countries of lefs freedom ; but ...
... refpect to their fuperiors ; but the reftraint of fuch man- ners , makes their temper break out against interiors , where there is no restraint . In- folence of rank , is not fo vifible in Britain as in countries of lefs freedom ; but ...
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