Sketches of the History of Man: In Two Volumes, Volumen2W. Creech, 1774 |
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... , in order to fupply hands for every neceffary art . It was , at the fame time , extremely precarious , there being in it no medium between uni- verfal Had the Gauls , verfal conqueft and the most wretched 6 Book II . CIVIL SOCIETY .
... , in order to fupply hands for every neceffary art . It was , at the fame time , extremely precarious , there being in it no medium between uni- verfal Had the Gauls , verfal conqueft and the most wretched 6 Book II . CIVIL SOCIETY .
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... hand , what resource for the inhabitants of Rome , had they been fubdued ? They must have perished by hunger ; for they could not work . In a word , ancient Rome resembles a gamester who ventures all upon one decifive throw if he lofe ...
... hand , what resource for the inhabitants of Rome , had they been fubdued ? They must have perished by hunger ; for they could not work . In a word , ancient Rome resembles a gamester who ventures all upon one decifive throw if he lofe ...
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... hands of a monarch , a standing army is an inftrument of power , too valuable ever to be abandoned : if one fovereign en- tertain such an army , others in felf - defence muft follow the ex- ample . Standing armies are now established in ...
... hands of a monarch , a standing army is an inftrument of power , too valuable ever to be abandoned : if one fovereign en- tertain such an army , others in felf - defence muft follow the ex- ample . Standing armies are now established in ...
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... hands of men who abhor the restraint of ci- vil laws , a folid foundation is laid for military government . Thús a standing army is dangerous to liberty , and yet no fuffi- cient bulwark against powerful neighbours . t Deeply ' fenfible ...
... hands of men who abhor the restraint of ci- vil laws , a folid foundation is laid for military government . Thús a standing army is dangerous to liberty , and yet no fuffi- cient bulwark against powerful neighbours . t Deeply ' fenfible ...
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... hand , ( Madame Pompadour ) ; and if it have any refemblance , it fets our plan in a confpicuous light . The French nobleffe , fays that lady , fpending their lives in diffipation and idlenefs , know as little of politics as of economy ...
... hand , ( Madame Pompadour ) ; and if it have any refemblance , it fets our plan in a confpicuous light . The French nobleffe , fays that lady , fpending their lives in diffipation and idlenefs , know as little of politics as of economy ...
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