| Francis Plowden - 1792 - 706 halaman
...fyftems of government." H " Hereditary fucceflion is a burlefquo upon monarchy." § " It requires fame talents to be a common mechanic} but to be a king requires only the animal figure of man — a fort of breathing automaton." •Rights of Man, P. ii. p. zo. f Ibid. p. 21. Jlbid. || Ibid. p. 23.... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1792 - 652 halaman
...fyftems of government." || *' Hereditary fucceffion is a burlefque upon monarchy." § " It requires fome talents to be a common mechanic; but to be a king requires only the animal figure of man—a fort of breathing automaton." * Rights of Man, P. ii. p. 20. f Ibid. p. 21. t Ibid. D Ibid.... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1792 - 658 halaman
...Hereditary fucceffion is a burlefque upon monarchy." § w It requires fome talents to be a common mechanic j but to be a king requires only the animal figure of man — a fort of breathing automaton." • Rights of Man, P. ii. p. 20. t Ibid. p. si. I Ibid. U Ibid. p. 23.... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1795 - 170 halaman
...ridiculous light, by prefenting it as an office which any child or ideot may fill. It requires fome talents to be a common mechanic ; but to be a king, requires only the animal figure of man — a fort of breathing automaton. This fort of fuperftition may laft a few years more, but it cannot long... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 halaman
...ridiculous light, by prefenting it as an office which any child or ideot may fill. It requires fome talents to be a common mechanic ; but to be a king, requires only the animal figure of man — a fort of breathing automaton. This fort of fuperftition may laft a few years more, but it cannot long... | |
| John Wentworth - 1797 - 570 halaman
...an office which any child *' or ideot may fill. It requires fome talents to be a common me" chanic, but to be a king requires only the animal figure of man, ** a fort of breathing automaton ! this fort of fuperftition may laft *' a few years, but it cannot long... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 516 halaman
...have no other significant explanation than that " mankind are heritable property. To inherit a go-' " vernment, is to inherit the people, as if they were'...requires " only the animal figure of man, a 'sort of breathmg "automaton. This sort of superstition may last a "few years more, but it cannot long resist... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 518 halaman
...people, as if they " were flocks and herds." " Hereditary succession is a burlesque upon mo.".narchy. It puts it in the most ridiculous light " by presenting...breathing " automaton. This sort of superstition may last ^ " few years more, but it cannot long resist the ".awakened reason and interest of man ;" then, "in... | |
| 1817 - 650 halaman
...the said hereditary succession to the eovtruniriil of this kingdom) " iż a burlesque upon monarchy, it puts it in the most ridiculous light, by presenting it as an office, which any child or ideot may fill. It requires some talents to be a common mechanic, but to be a king requires only the... | |
| 1817 - 650 halaman
...of which I protest one is ashamed, to any vulgar mind, under whose notice this book may come ; - " But to be a king, requires only the animal figure of man — a sort of breathing automaton." Is this the language of fair political discussion? Is this the reasoning of a man, who thinks things... | |
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