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... truth is , that it is only the vices of men that make such people necessary , and they have no other right of being kings but in virtue of the good they do . I The benefit of the governed is the origin and meaning of government . The ...
... truth is , that it is only the vices of men that make such people necessary , and they have no other right of being kings but in virtue of the good they do . I The benefit of the governed is the origin and meaning of government . The ...
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... truth , but not the whole truth . This might have arisen from the terrible sufferings of their country- men inviting them rather to apply a portion of what had already been discovered to their immediate relief than to pursue one ...
... truth , but not the whole truth . This might have arisen from the terrible sufferings of their country- men inviting them rather to apply a portion of what had already been discovered to their immediate relief than to pursue one ...
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... truth but as their periods are harmonious and rhythmical and contain in themselves the elements of verse being the echo of the eternal music . Nor are those supreme poets who have employed traditional forms of rhythm on account of the ...
... truth but as their periods are harmonious and rhythmical and contain in themselves the elements of verse being the echo of the eternal music . Nor are those supreme poets who have employed traditional forms of rhythm on account of the ...
Contents
ESSAYS | 28 |
PROPOSALS FOR AN ASSOCIATION | 169 |
A VINDICATION | 181 |
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action Age of Reason animals assert beauty believe benevolence called Catholic Emancipation cause character conception considered contemplation death Defence of Poetry degree Deism deist Deity Devil divine doctrines earth edition effect equal Essay eternal evil existence expression feel fragment genius Godwin Greek habits happiness heart human mind Hume Hume's idea imagination Jesus Christ justice labor Laocoön letter liberty live Lord Ellenborough mankind Mary Shelley ment misery moral nation nature necessity Necessity of Atheism never object opinion pain Paine's paragraph passion Percy Bysshe Shelley perfect person philosophy Plato pleasure poem poet poetry political possess present principles produce prose punishment Queen Mab reason reform Refutation of Deism rendered Roger Ingpen ruin seems sense sentiments Shelley Shelley's Note social society sophisms soul Spinoza spirit superstition suppose sympathy things thought tion Translation true truth tyrants universe virtue words writers