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... equal - before the law - and like Rousseau he contended that designing men had destroyed that equality . " In a letter to Elizabeth Hitchener , July 25 , 1811 , after stating as an incontro- vertible fact that men were created equal ...
... equal - before the law - and like Rousseau he contended that designing men had destroyed that equality . " In a letter to Elizabeth Hitchener , July 25 , 1811 , after stating as an incontro- vertible fact that men were created equal ...
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... equal participation of the commonage of Nature . IV . As the benefit of the governed is , or ought to be , the origin of government , no men can have any authority that does not expressly emanate from their will . V. Though all ...
... equal participation of the commonage of Nature . IV . As the benefit of the governed is , or ought to be , the origin of government , no men can have any authority that does not expressly emanate from their will . V. Though all ...
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... equal in population and extent to Athens , there is no reason to suppose but that , under institutions not more perfect than those of Athens , each would produce philosophers and poets equal to those who ( if we except Shakespeare ) ...
... equal in population and extent to Athens , there is no reason to suppose but that , under institutions not more perfect than those of Athens , each would produce philosophers and poets equal to those who ( if we except Shakespeare ) ...
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ESSAYS | 28 |
PROPOSALS FOR AN ASSOCIATION | 169 |
A VINDICATION | 181 |
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