... that middling rank of men who are the best and firmest basis of public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit; and having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted... Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects - Страница 162по David Hume - 1758 - 539 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Several Hands - 1752 - 508 страници
...property, and draw authority and confideration to that middling rank of men ; who are the beft and firmed bafis of public liberty. Thefe fubmit not to flavery,...tyranny of their fovereign. They covet equal laws, whicjf may fecure their property, and preferve them from monarchical, as well as ariftocratical tyranny.... | |
| David Hume - 1768 - 606 страници
...rank of men, who are the beft and firmed bafis of public liberty. Thefe fubmit not to flavery, Jike the poor peafants, from poverty and meannefs of fpirit...from monarchical, as well as ariftocratical tyranny. The;houfe of commons is the fupport of our popular government ; and all the world acknowlege, that... | |
| 1775 - 454 страници
...acquire a fhare of the property, and draw authority aud confederation to that middling rank of rnen, who are the beft and firmeft bafis of public liberty....over others like the barons, they are not tempted tor the fake of that gratification, to fub1r1it to the tyranny of their fovereign. They covet equal... | |
| Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 страници
...men, who are the bejt andfirmejl bajis of public liberty. — Thefe fubmit not to flavery, like the peafants, from poverty and meannefs of fpirit ; and,...may fecure their property, and preferve them from mo* narchical, as well as ari/iocratical tyranny*. UPON THE WHOLE IT APPEARS THEN, THE LABOURS OF AN... | |
| David Hume - 1854 - 586 страници
...public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit ; and, having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted, for the sake of that gratification, to submit to the tyranny of their sovereign. They covet equal laws, which... | |
| David Hume - 1889 - 530 страници
...public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit; and having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted, for the sake of that gratification, to submit to the tyranny of their sovereign. They covet equal laws, which... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 468 страници
...public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit; and having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted for the sake of that gratification to submit to the tyranny of their sovereign. They covet equal laws, which... | |
| Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 414 страници
...public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit; and having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted for the sake of that gratification to submit to the tyranny of their sovereign. They covet equal laws, which... | |
| Alan Ryan - 1987 - 156 страници
...public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit; and, having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted, for the sake of that gratification, to submit to the tyranny of the sovereign. They covet equal laws, which... | |
| N. Capaldi, D. Livingston - 1990 - 246 страници
...public liberty. These submit not to slavery, like the peasants, from poverty and meanness of spirit; and having no hopes of tyrannizing over others, like the barons, they are not tempted, for the sake of that gratification, to submit to the tyranny of their sovereign. They covet equal laws, which... | |
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