The Miscellaneous Writings of Lord Macaulay: Contributions to Knight's quarterly magazine. Contributions to the Edinburgh reviewLongman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1860 |
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... form of government so free and admirable that , in near six thousand years , human wisdom hath never de- vised any more excellent contrivance for human happiness . To himself he reserved so little power that it would scarcely have ...
... form of government so free and admirable that , in near six thousand years , human wisdom hath never de- vised any more excellent contrivance for human happiness . To himself he reserved so little power that it would scarcely have ...
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... form of government which might not , at least in some hypothetical case , be the best possible . If , however , there be any form of government which in all ages and all nations has always been , and must always be , pernicious , it is ...
... form of government which might not , at least in some hypothetical case , be the best possible . If , however , there be any form of government which in all ages and all nations has always been , and must always be , pernicious , it is ...
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... form of government than aristocracy , which is always opposed to the supremacy , and even to the emi- nence , of individuals . On the other hand , it is but one step that separates the demagogue and the sovereign . If this article had ...
... form of government than aristocracy , which is always opposed to the supremacy , and even to the emi- nence , of individuals . On the other hand , it is but one step that separates the demagogue and the sovereign . If this article had ...
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... form of dialogue , as the most natural mode of communicating knowledge ... kind of argument most efficacious in debate , but utterly useless for the investigation of ... government , it was im- possible that history should retain its old ...
... form of dialogue , as the most natural mode of communicating knowledge ... kind of argument most efficacious in debate , but utterly useless for the investigation of ... government , it was im- possible that history should retain its old ...
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... government , designed to excuse its unconstitu- tional measures . We must confess ourselves to be of that opinion ... form his judgment from these pieces alone would believe that London was set on fire by the Papists , and that Sir ...
... government , designed to excuse its unconstitu- tional measures . We must confess ourselves to be of that opinion ... form his judgment from these pieces alone would believe that London was set on fire by the Papists , and that Sir ...
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