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" I purpose that which is extraordinary, and to leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country... "
William Penn - Page 27
by Jane Budge - 1885 - 75 pages
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn, Volume 1

Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 514 pages
...to settle one. For the matters of Liberty and Privilege I purpose that which is extraordinary, and'i leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief^...that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a -whole country" It has appeared secondly, that he made universal Toleration the great cornerstone...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn, Volume 2

Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 520 pages
...to settle one. For the matters of Liberty and Privilege I purpose that which is extraordinary, and leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not binder the good of a whole country" It has appeared secondly, that he made universal Toleration the...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

1814 - 1112 pages
...(alluding to tht-se articles), I purpose that which is extraordinary, and leave myself and succes•ors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not binder the good of a whole country.' '• The Conditions and Frame of Government having been mutually...
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The American Preceptor Improved:: Being a New Selection of Lessons for ...

Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 pages
...mischiefs in government, and now it is in my power to settle one, I purpose to leave myself and my successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country. 4. But this was not all; he took the utmost care to protect the Indians in their rights,...
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The American Preceptor

Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...mischiefs in government, and now it is in my power to settle one, I purpose to leave myself and my successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country. 4. But this was not all; he took the utmost care to protect the Indians in their rights,...
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Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 1

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - 1826 - 452 pages
...of liberty and privilege," says this upright law giver, "I purpose that which is extraordinary, and to leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief...one man may not hinder the good of an whole country : but to publish those things now and here as matters stand, would not be wise," &c. In the third letter...
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The History of the Rise and Progress of the United States of North ..., Volume 2

James Grahame - 1827 - 546 pages
...to settle one. For the matters of liberty and privilege, I purpose that which is extraordinary, and leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief,...that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country." The liberal institutions that arose shortly after in Pennsylvania, and the happiness...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Clarkson - 1827 - 408 pages
...settle one. For the matters of Liberty and Privilege I purpose that which is extraordinary, and kave myself and successors no power of doing mischief ',...that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country. It lias appeared secondly, that he made universal Toleration the great corner-stone...
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Memoirs of the Private and Public Life of William Penn: Who ..., Volumes 1-2

Thomas Clarkson - 1827 - 392 pages
...matters of liberty and privilege (alluding to these articles), I purpose that which is extraordinary, and leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may n''t hind°r the good of a whole country." The Conditions and Frame of Government having been mutually...
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Annals of Philadelphia,: Being a Collection of Memoirs, Anecdotes ...

John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 pages
...he says: •• For the matters of liberty and privilege, I purpose that which is extraordinary, and to leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief...that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country." Embued with such maxims of government, it was to be expected that the efficiency...
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