The Political Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary to the Committee of Foreign Affairs in the American Revolution : to which is Prefixed a Brief Sketch of the Author's Life, Volume 1G. Davidson, 1824 |
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... remains of two ancient tyrannies , compounded with some new republican materials . 1st , The remains of monarchical tyranny in the person of the king . 2d , The remains of aristocratical tyranny in the persons of the peers . 3d , The ...
... remains of two ancient tyrannies , compounded with some new republican materials . 1st , The remains of monarchical tyranny in the person of the king . 2d , The remains of aristocratical tyranny in the persons of the peers . 3d , The ...
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... remains to know which power in the constitution has the most weight , for that will govern ; and though the others , or a part of them , may clog , or as the phrase is , check the rapidity of its motion , yet so long as they cannot stop ...
... remains to know which power in the constitution has the most weight , for that will govern ; and though the others , or a part of them , may clog , or as the phrase is , check the rapidity of its motion , yet so long as they cannot stop ...
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... remains of kindred . between us and them ; and can there be any reason to hope , that as the relationship expires , the affection will in- crease , or that we shall agree better , when we have ten times more and greater concerns to ...
... remains of kindred . between us and them ; and can there be any reason to hope , that as the relationship expires , the affection will in- crease , or that we shall agree better , when we have ten times more and greater concerns to ...
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... Remains for guns , 233,214 Total , 3,500,000l . No country on the globe is so happily situated , or so in- ternally capable of raising a fleet as America . Tar , tim- ber , iron , and cordage are her natural produce . We need go abroad ...
... Remains for guns , 233,214 Total , 3,500,000l . No country on the globe is so happily situated , or so in- ternally capable of raising a fleet as America . Tar , tim- ber , iron , and cordage are her natural produce . We need go abroad ...
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... remains , and a ' proper increase of the latter is obtained : and that point of time is the pres- ent time . The reader will pardon this digression , as it does not properly come under the head I first set out with , and to which I ...
... remains , and a ' proper increase of the latter is obtained : and that point of time is the pres- ent time . The reader will pardon this digression , as it does not properly come under the head I first set out with , and to which I ...
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Página 65 - These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot, will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country, but he that stands it now deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Página 28 - 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.
Página 27 - 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.
Página 26 - Gideon, Rule thou over us, both thou, and thy son, and thy son's son also: for thou hast delivered us from the hand of Midian. 23 And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you : the LORD shall rule over you.
Página 39 - O ye that love mankind! Ye that dare oppose not only the tyranny but the tyrant, stand forth! Every spot of the old world is over-run with oppression. Freedom hath been hunted round the Globe. Asia and Africa have long expelled her. Europe regards her like a stranger, and England hath given her warning to depart. O! receive the fugitive, and prepare in time an asylum for mankind.
Página 33 - The sun never shined on a cause of greater worth. Tis not the affair of a city, a county, a province, or a kingdom, but of a continent — of at least one eighth part of the habitable globe. Tis not the concern of a day, a year, or an age; posterity are virtually involved in the contest, and will be more or less affected, even to the end of time, by the proceedings now.
Página 26 - And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations.
Página 302 - Nor can any man, who acknowledges the being of God, be justly deprived or abridged of any civil right as a citizen, on account of his religious sentiments or peculiar mode of religious worship...
Página 33 - For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep...
Página 28 - And all the people said unto Samuel, Pray for thy servants unto the Lord thy God, that we die not : for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask us a king.