American Thought and Writing: The Revolution and the early RepublicRussel Blaine Nye, Norman S. Grabo Houghton Mifflin, 1965 |
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... authority's being originally a trust , committed by the people , to those who are vested with it , as all just and righteous authority is . All besides is mere lawless force and usurpation ; neither God nor nature having given any man a ...
... authority's being originally a trust , committed by the people , to those who are vested with it , as all just and righteous authority is . All besides is mere lawless force and usurpation ; neither God nor nature having given any man a ...
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... authority , settled subordinations , subjection , and obedience ; and is altogether as much hurt by too little of this kind , as by too much of it . And the love of liberty , when it is indeed the love of liberty , which carries us to ...
... authority , settled subordinations , subjection , and obedience ; and is altogether as much hurt by too little of this kind , as by too much of it . And the love of liberty , when it is indeed the love of liberty , which carries us to ...
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... authority under them , as ministers ordained of God for their good ; but when they saw these powers renouncing all the principles of authority , and bent upon the destruction of all the securities of their lives , liberties , and ...
... authority under them , as ministers ordained of God for their good ; but when they saw these powers renouncing all the principles of authority , and bent upon the destruction of all the securities of their lives , liberties , and ...
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INTRODUCTION | xi |
A NOTE ON THE TEXTS | xxxix |
Jonathan Mayhew | 3 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Adams Age of Reason American ANDRÉ army authority believe Britain British called cause character Charles Brockden Brown Charlotte Temple citizens civil colonies colonists common Congress constitution Convention danger Declaration defend Deism democracy duty effect election elective monarchy enemies England equal established Europe evil existence experience faction force foreign France Franklin French Revolution give governors happiness heaven hereditary honor human ideas independence interest Jefferson Joel Barlow John John Adams John Dickinson justice king language laws letter liberty mankind means ment mind monarchy moral nation nature never object opinion oppression Paine Parliament passions peace Pennsylvania persons Philadelphia Philip Freneau political present principles reason religion republic republican respect Revolution Samuel Adams sense society spirit TEXT things Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine thou thought tion truth union United virtue whole wisdom writing wrote