Notes on the State of Virginia: With an Appendix Relative to the Murder of Logan's FamilyWilson & Blackwell, 1803 - Всего страниц: 363 |
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... respects extremely dif- ferent . From the 30th degree of south latitude to the 30th of north , are nearly the limits which nature has fixed for the existence and multipli- cation of the elephant known to us . Proceed- ing thence ...
... respects extremely dif- ferent . From the 30th degree of south latitude to the 30th of north , are nearly the limits which nature has fixed for the existence and multipli- cation of the elephant known to us . Proceed- ing thence ...
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... respect those rights in others which we value in ourselves . Were we in equal barbarism , our females would be equal drudges . The man with them is less strong than with us , but their wo- men stronger than ours ; and both for the same ...
... respect those rights in others which we value in ourselves . Were we in equal barbarism , our females would be equal drudges . The man with them is less strong than with us , but their wo- men stronger than ours ; and both for the same ...
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... respects , within their proper fuuctions . When this colony , therefore , which still maintained its opposition to Cromwell and the parliament , was induced in 1651 to lay down their arms , they previously secured their most essential ...
... respects , within their proper fuuctions . When this colony , therefore , which still maintained its opposition to Cromwell and the parliament , was induced in 1651 to lay down their arms , they previously secured their most essential ...
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... respect of this present fleet . 10ly . That for the future settlement of the countrey in their due obedience , the engage- ment shall be tendred to all the inhabitants ac- cording to act of parliament made to that pur- Pose , that all ...
... respect of this present fleet . 10ly . That for the future settlement of the countrey in their due obedience , the engage- ment shall be tendred to all the inhabitants ac- cording to act of parliament made to that pur- Pose , that all ...
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... it certain , that whatever day Makes man a slave , takes half his worth away . But the slaves of which Homer speaks were whites . Notwithstanding these considerations which must weaken their respect for the laws of property [ 195 ]
... it certain , that whatever day Makes man a slave , takes half his worth away . But the slaves of which Homer speaks were whites . Notwithstanding these considerations which must weaken their respect for the laws of property [ 195 ]
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Стр. 219 - The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other.
Стр. 307 - Almighty power to do; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world, and through all time ; that to compel a man to furnish contributions...
Стр. 219 - The parent storms, the child looks on, catches the lineaments of wrath, puts on the same airs in the circle of smaller slaves, gives a loose to the worst of passions, and thus nursed, educated, and daily exercised in tyranny, cannot but be stamped by it with odious peculiarities.
Стр. 223 - The mobs of great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength of the human body.
Стр. 309 - ... or support any religious worship, place or ministry whatsoever, nor shall be enforced, restrained, molested, or burthened in his body or goods, nor shall otherwise suffer on account of his religious opinions or belief; but that all men shall be free to profess, and by argument to maintain, their opinions in matters of religion, and that the same shall in no wise diminish, enlarge, or affect their civil capacities.
Стр. 214 - The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no God. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.
Стр. 220 - And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are of the gift of God?
Стр. 30 - If the view from the top be painful and intolerable, that from below is delightful in an equal extreme. It is impossible for the emotions arising from the sublime to be felt beyond what they are here ; so beautiful an arch, so elevated, so light, and springing as it were up to heaven ! the rapture of the spectator is really indescribable...
Стр. 159 - For this reason that convention which passed the ordinance of government, laid its foundation on this basis, that the legislative, executive, and judiciary departments should be separate and distinct, so that no person should exercise the powers of more than one of them at the same time.
Стр. 145 - The Treasurer and company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first colony in Virginia...