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" THE Liberty of a people consists in being governed by Laws which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form it be of Government. The Liberty of a private man in being Master of his own Time and Actions, as far as may consist with the Laws of God... "
Maxims for meditation, conceits for conversation, gems of genius, pearls of ... - Page 7
by Maxims - 1852
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 7

William Wordsworth - 1885 - 432 pages
...of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made for themselves, under whatever form it be of government. The liberty of a private...in being master of his own time and actions, as far aa may consist with the laws of God and of his country. Of this latter we are here to discourse.' —...
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The poetical works of William Wordsworth, ed. with a critical memoir by W.M ...

William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 pages
...nude for themselves, under whatever form it he of government. The liherty of a private nun, in heing master of his own time and actions, as far as may consist with the laws of God and of Ms country. Of this latter we are here to discourse." — COWLRY. THOSE hreathing Tokens of your kind...
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Familiar Talks on English Literature: A Manual Embracing the Great Epochs of ...

Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pages
...court. His essay on Liberty contains as grand a definition of Freedom as has ever been given. He says, "The liberty of a people consists in being governed...actions, as far as may consist with the laws of God and his country." In the last of his life Cowley did attain to a little estate in the country about which...
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Preacher and Homiletic Monthly, Volume 10

1885 - 568 pages
...and integrity— which we enjoy, deserve the thankfulness of a whole life — J. Collier. • • * The liberty of a people consists in being governed...which they have made themselves, under whatsoever form of government it be— the liberty of a private man in being the master of his own time and actions,...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 7

William Wordsworth - 1885 - 430 pages
...FISHES HAVING BEEN REMOVED TO A POOL IN THE PLEASURE-GROUND OF RYDAL MOUNT.] Comp. 1829. Pub. 1835. ' The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made for themselves, under whatever form it be of government. The liberty of a private man, in being master...
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Practical Politics, Or, the Liberalism of To-day

Alfred F. Robbins - 1888 - 232 pages
...Rule through the constitutional medium of the ballot-box. " The liberty of a people," says Cowley, " consists in being governed by laws which they have made themselves, under whatever form it be of government." This definition, which applies strictly to England, applies not...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 5

William Wordsworth - 1893 - 394 pages
...of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made for themselves, under whatever form it be of government. The liberty of a private...may consist with the laws of God and of his country. Of this latter we are here to discourse." — COWLEY. THOSE breathing Tokens of your kind regard, (Suspect...
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An English Grammar and Analysis: For Students and Young Teachers

G. Steel - 1894 - 320 pages
...tracks of light in a discourse, that make every thirg about them clear and beautiful. — Adduon. 3. The liberty of a people consists in being governed...themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government. — Cowley. Section. 20 (oontd.) E. 1. He who, being master of the fittest moment to crush his enemy,...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 48

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1894 - 1068 pages
...above the grave at night The stars all blossoming. " Yes." THE RIGHT AND EXPEDIENCY OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE. THE liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have made for themselves, u nder whatever form it be of government ; the liberty of a private man, in being master...
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Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ...

Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...Voltaire. LIBRARY. LIFE. Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. — Daniel Welxter. The liberty of a people consists in being governed by laws which they have mude themselves, under whatsoever form it be of government ; the liberty of a private man, in being...
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