Essays, Moral, Economical and PoliticalJ. Sharpe, 1822 - 206 pages |
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... wars , or by sangui- nary persecutions to force consciences ; except it be in cases of overt scandal , blasphemy , or intermixture of practice against the state ; much less to nourish seditions ; to authorize conspira- cies and ...
... wars , or by sangui- nary persecutions to force consciences ; except it be in cases of overt scandal , blasphemy , or intermixture of practice against the state ; much less to nourish seditions ; to authorize conspira- cies and ...
Page 58
... war , " Hinc usura vorax , rapidumque in tempore fœnus , Hinc concussa fides , et multis utile bellum . " This same " multis utile bellum " is an assured and infallible sign of a state disposed to seditions and troubles ; and if this ...
... war , " Hinc usura vorax , rapidumque in tempore fœnus , Hinc concussa fides , et multis utile bellum . " This same " multis utile bellum " is an assured and infallible sign of a state disposed to seditions and troubles ; and if this ...
Page 60
... wars ) , do not exceed the stock of the kingdom which should maintain them : neither is the population to be reckoned only by number ; for a smaller number that spend more and earn less , do wear out an estate sooner than a greater ...
... wars ) , do not exceed the stock of the kingdom which should maintain them : neither is the population to be reckoned only by number ; for a smaller number that spend more and earn less , do wear out an estate sooner than a greater ...
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... war ; and from all these arise dangers , if care and circumspection be not used . First , for their neighbours , there can no gene- ral rule be given ( the occasions are so variable ) , save one which ever holdeth ; which is , that ...
... war ; and from all these arise dangers , if care and circumspection be not used . First , for their neighbours , there can no gene- ral rule be given ( the occasions are so variable ) , save one which ever holdeth ; which is , that ...
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... war cannot justly be made , but upon a precedent injury or provocation ; for there is no question , but a just fear of an immi- nent danger , though there be no blow given , is a lawful cause of a war . For their wives , there are cruel ...
... war cannot justly be made , but upon a precedent injury or provocation ; for there is no question , but a just fear of an immi- nent danger , though there be no blow given , is a lawful cause of a war . For their wives , there are cruel ...
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