Macaulay: Prose and PoetryRupert Hart-Davis, 1952 - 864 pages |
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... body must have a degree of power sufficient for the business of checking . " Secondly , It must have an identity of ... body identical with that of the constituent body . The plan proposed by Mr. Mill is simply that of very frequent ...
... body must have a degree of power sufficient for the business of checking . " Secondly , It must have an identity of ... body identical with that of the constituent body . The plan proposed by Mr. Mill is simply that of very frequent ...
Page 599
... body , would have something less than the benefit of oppressing a single man . If the majority were twice as great as the minority , each man of the majority would only have one half the benefit of oppressing a single man ...
... body , would have something less than the benefit of oppressing a single man . If the majority were twice as great as the minority , each man of the majority would only have one half the benefit of oppressing a single man ...
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... body to whose decrees men are bound to submit their private judgment on points of faith . Is there always such a visible body ? Was there such a visible body in the year 1500 ? If not , why are we to believe that there is such a body in ...
... body to whose decrees men are bound to submit their private judgment on points of faith . Is there always such a visible body ? Was there such a visible body in the year 1500 ? If not , why are we to believe that there is such a body in ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 7 |
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND SELECTED PASSAGES II | 13 |
ESSAYS | 233 |
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