| Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1885 - 146 pages
...for his thesis a subject which clearly indicated the arena upon which he would like to contend : " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved." Boldly maintaining the affirmative, he laid down propositions which gave the... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1886 - 568 pages
...first to last. When he presented his thesis as Master of Arts, at the age of twenty-one, he debated the question : " Whether it be Lawful to resist the Supreme Magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved"; and this question his life-work answered in the affirmative. He was the "... | |
| Edwin Lassetter Bynner - 1886 - 430 pages
...cock-sparrow had the hardihood to come out under my very nose and read a thesis upon the title : ' Whether it be Lawful to resist the Supreme Magistrate if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved.' " " Yes, they grow more and more saucy," interposed Mrs. Hutchinson. " But,... | |
| Charles Francis Richardson - 1889 - 572 pages
...first to last. When he presented his thesis as Master of Arts, at the age of twenty-one, he debated the question : " Whether it be Lawful to resist the Supreme Magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved "; and this question his life-work answered in the affirmative. He was the "... | |
| James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1891 - 840 pages
...years of age and a candidate for the master's degree, he chose as the subject for his Latin thesis the question, " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved " ; and this question he answered in the affirmative. Historv has not told us... | |
| James Grant Wilson, John Fiske - 1888 - 838 pages
...years of age and a candidate for the master's degree, he chose as the subject for his Latin thesis the question, " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved"; and this question he answered in the affirmative. History has not told us... | |
| 1888 - 980 pages
...tendency •if Ms political opinions, that his thesis was a defence of the affirmative reply to the question, " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved t" The failure of the banking scheme above referred to, in consequence of the... | |
| George Bancroft - 1888 - 596 pages
...Boston, when in 1743 he took the degree of Master at Harvard college, proposed the question whether it is lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved, and maintained the affirmative of the question. The administration in England engaged wilfully in a... | |
| George Bancroft - 1888 - 594 pages
...Boston, when in 1743 he took the degree of Master at Harvard college, proposed the question whether it is lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved, and maintained the affirmative of the question. The administration in England engaged wilfully in a... | |
| Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 732 pages
...Adams maintained, on taking his degree of master of arts at Harvard, the affirmative of the thesis, whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved. In this hour of the calamity of her sister college I am glad to believe that... | |
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