| Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 halaman
...originally ? The error of thofe who reafon by precedents drawn from antiquity, refpe&ing the rights of man, is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity. They do not go the whole way. They floo. in fome of the intermediate ftages of an hundred or a thoufand years, and produce what was then... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1791 - 358 halaman
...originally ? The error of thofe who reafon by precedents drawn from antiquity, refpe&ing the rights of man, is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity. They do not go the whole way. They ftop in fome of the intermediate ftages of an hundred or a thoufand years, and produce what was then... | |
| 1791 - 618 halaman
...— ' The error of thofe who reafon by precedents drawn from antiquity, refpefting the rights of man, is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity. They do not go the whole way. They Hop in fome of the intermediate ftages of an hundred or a thoufand years, and produce what was then... | |
| 1791 - 686 halaman
...They dp not gothe whole way. Ttieyftopin fomeof 'the intermediate fUges of an hundred or a Ihoufand years, and produce what was then done as a rule for the prefent day. This is no authority at all. If we travel fluí farther into antiquity, we (hall find... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1795 - 170 halaman
...? The error of thofe who reafon by precedents, drawn from antiquity, refpe.fting the rights of man, is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity : They do not go the whole way : They ftop in fome of the intermediate ftages of a hundred, or a thoufand years, and produce what was then... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1795 - 180 halaman
...originally? The error of thofe who reafon by precedents, drawn from antiquity, refpefting the rights of man, is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity : They do not go the wholes way : They flop in fome of the intermediate ftages of a hundred, or a thoufand years, and produce... | |
| John Dickinson - 1801 - 450 halaman
...f " The error of those who reason by precedent, drawn from antiquity, respecting the rights of man, is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity....travel still further into antiquity, we shall find a direct contrary opinion and practice prevailing ; r The expression of the general will is the law of... | |
| 1811 - 662 halaman
...originally ? The error of thofe who rcafon by precedent drawn from antiquity, refpecting the rights of man is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity They do not go the whole way. They ftop i: fome of the intermediate ftages of an hundred o a tho'.ifand years, and produce what was then... | |
| Lorenzo Dow - 1814 - 666 halaman
...The error of those who reason by precedents drawn from antiquity, respecting the Rights of J\Ian,is, that they do not go far enough into antiquity. They...way. They stop in some of the intermediate stages, of a hundred or a thousand years, and produce what was then done, as their precedent. This is no authority... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 halaman
...No13 of the REVOLUTION DE PARIS, containing the events from the 3d to the 10th of October, 1789. aot go far enough into antiquity. They do not go the whole...day. This is no authority at all. If we travel still farther into antiquity, we shall find a direct contrary opinion and practice prevailing ; and if antiquity... | |
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