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But though the life of every member of a well - ordered community is thus
protected , it is far from being placed in a situation of absolute safety . There is no
man , it has been said , and truly , who is not master of another ' s life , provided
he is ...
But though the life of every member of a well - ordered community is thus
protected , it is far from being placed in a situation of absolute safety . There is no
man , it has been said , and truly , who is not master of another ' s life , provided
he is ...
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origin or end , nor in his situation under the moral government of God , that “ most
ancient city and polity , ” as the philosophic emperor speaks * , to whose laws all
rational creatures are subject ? Our sage legislators should consider this ...
origin or end , nor in his situation under the moral government of God , that “ most
ancient city and polity , ” as the philosophic emperor speaks * , to whose laws all
rational creatures are subject ? Our sage legislators should consider this ...
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The more such a society should be found at its ease , the more deeply it was
intrenched in political security , and abounding in present gratifications , the more
awful would be its situation ; war , pestilence , and famine , or , if there be any still
...
The more such a society should be found at its ease , the more deeply it was
intrenched in political security , and abounding in present gratifications , the more
awful would be its situation ; war , pestilence , and famine , or , if there be any still
...
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Moreover , to the moral situation of a people , must be added their political habits
, which often dispose them to regard , with a favourable partiality , even the
defects of the government they have been long under ; which , therefore , on the ...
Moreover , to the moral situation of a people , must be added their political habits
, which often dispose them to regard , with a favourable partiality , even the
defects of the government they have been long under ; which , therefore , on the ...
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ral , or our political situation ; and though the last only falls strictly within our
subject , I would entreat the reader ' s indulgence to a few previous observations
on the two former . · 1 . First then , as to our natural situation . When a man travels
into ...
ral , or our political situation ; and though the last only falls strictly within our
subject , I would entreat the reader ' s indulgence to a few previous observations
on the two former . · 1 . First then , as to our natural situation . When a man travels
into ...
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