Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 31W. Blackwood., 1832 - England |
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... democratic ambition . But in Great Britain , when the fever of in- novation began , the reverse of all this was the case . The liberties of the people had not only never been so great , but they were in a state of rapid and certain ...
... democratic ambition . But in Great Britain , when the fever of in- novation began , the reverse of all this was the case . The liberties of the people had not only never been so great , but they were in a state of rapid and certain ...
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... democratic ambition . It is not liberty , but the removal of restraint , which is its * Tacitus . object . Under the cloak of liberal- ity , and the specious names of equa- lity and reformation , it aims at a general emancipation from ...
... democratic ambition . It is not liberty , but the removal of restraint , which is its * Tacitus . object . Under the cloak of liberal- ity , and the specious names of equa- lity and reformation , it aims at a general emancipation from ...
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... democracy is dis- tinguished by totally different fea- tures ; as opposite to the former as those of heaven from ... democratic violence has given to their institutions and springs of industry , clamouring for an exten- sion of their ...
... democracy is dis- tinguished by totally different fea- tures ; as opposite to the former as those of heaven from ... democratic violence has given to their institutions and springs of industry , clamouring for an exten- sion of their ...
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... democratic ambition is the most deadly and fa- tal poison which can be infused into the veins of a nation , so it is the one which soonest works itself f out of the national frame ; society cannot exist under its baneful influence ; to ...
... democratic ambition is the most deadly and fa- tal poison which can be infused into the veins of a nation , so it is the one which soonest works itself f out of the national frame ; society cannot exist under its baneful influence ; to ...
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... democratic leaders are generally the severest landlords , the most tyrannical rulers , the least cha ritable and humane of the commu nity ; and surprise is often expressed that they should so soon forget the poor , for whom they have ...
... democratic leaders are generally the severest landlords , the most tyrannical rulers , the least cha ritable and humane of the commu nity ; and surprise is often expressed that they should so soon forget the poor , for whom they have ...
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