Junius Unmasked; Or Thomas Pain, the Author of the Letters of Junius, and the Declaration of IndependenceJ. Gray, 1872 - 335 páginas |
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... common sense to test the metaphysician's ideas . Common Sense was , in the strictest sense , revo- lutionary , and , under the tyranny of king , lords , and commons , meant war . It was not a phrase without meaning , but a principle ...
... common sense to test the metaphysician's ideas . Common Sense was , in the strictest sense , revo- lutionary , and , under the tyranny of king , lords , and commons , meant war . It was not a phrase without meaning , but a principle ...
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... common sense and English liberty , in his old age , war - worn and sick , had compromised with his vanity for a title . In his great fall from Pitt to Chat- ham , from the people to a peerage , he gained nothing but lost his good name ...
... common sense and English liberty , in his old age , war - worn and sick , had compromised with his vanity for a title . In his great fall from Pitt to Chat- ham , from the people to a peerage , he gained nothing but lost his good name ...
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... COMMON SENSE . The appearance of this greatest of political works which has blessed a world , with all the attending cir- cumstances the obscure life of Paine , the few wild events connected with it , the unprecedented action of ...
... COMMON SENSE . The appearance of this greatest of political works which has blessed a world , with all the attending cir- cumstances the obscure life of Paine , the few wild events connected with it , the unprecedented action of ...
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... COMMON SENSE . That Thomas Paine should have lived an easy , idle life , without any great effort in thought , study , or com- position , for fifteen years immediately preceding the appearance of COMMON SENSE , is what no writer , or ...
... COMMON SENSE . That Thomas Paine should have lived an easy , idle life , without any great effort in thought , study , or com- position , for fifteen years immediately preceding the appearance of COMMON SENSE , is what no writer , or ...
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... common sense of my readers by offering an argument against it , founded upon the laws of human nature . And yet , Lord Macaulay has surrendered his reason to just such an assumption . Had Junius ever revealed himself to the king and his ...
... common sense of my readers by offering an argument against it , founded upon the laws of human nature . And yet , Lord Macaulay has surrendered his reason to just such an assumption . Had Junius ever revealed himself to the king and his ...
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afterward America appeared argument army atheism believe Britain cause character colonies Common Sense Congress constitution continent corrupt Crisis crown Declaration of Independence enemies England English equal evidence expression fact favor feeling forever France Franklin give Grafton hath heart honor House of Commons ideas Jefferson John Adams Junius says king language laws legislature Letter Letter of Junius liberty Lord Lord Camden Lord Chatham Lord Granby Lord Mansfield Lord North Lord Weymouth mankind ment method mind minister morality nation natural proofs nature never opinion original Paine and Junius Paine says Paine's paragraph parallel parliament party passion peculiar political prejudices principles produced Quaker reader reason religion revolution sentence sentiment speak spirit style Theodore Parker thing Thomas Paine thought tion true truth tyranny usurpations views whole words write wrote
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Página 224 - For cutting off our trade with all parts of the world: For imposing taxes on us without our consent: For depriving us, in many cases, of the benefits of trial by jury: For transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses: For abolishing the...
Página 225 - And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people...
Página 226 - Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here.
Página 298 - 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. Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.
Página 235 - When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect for the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.
Página 258 - At this very time too, they are permitting their chief magistrate to send over not only soldiers of our common blood, but Scotch and foreign mercenaries to invade and destroy us.
Página 211 - For never can true reconcilement grow Where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep...
Página 227 - We might have been a. free and a great people together; but a communication of grandeur and of freedom, it seems, is below their dignity. Be it so, since they will have it. The road to happiness and to glory is open to us too. We will tread it apart from them, and acquiesce in the necessity which denounces our eternal separation.
Página 224 - He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction foreign to our constitutions, and unacknowledged by our laws ; giving his assent to their acts of pretended legislation...
Página 221 - WHEN IN THE COURSE of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation.