We owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire those rights, which they have delivered to our care : we owe it to our posterity, not to suffer their dearest inheritance to be destroyed. Junius - Page 154by Junius - 1797Full view - About this book
| Joel Moody - 1872 - 332 pages
...Juuius also says in strains as pathetic and patriotic : " We owe it to posterity not to suffer Iheir dearest inheritance to be destroyed. But if it were...sacred claims, there is yet an obligation binding on ourselves, from which nothing can acquit us, a personal interest which we can not surrender. To... | |
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...owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire those rights which they have delivered to our care—we owe it to our posterity not to suffer their dearest...binding upon ourselves, from which nothing can acquit us,—a personal interest, which we cannot surrender. To alienate even our own rights would be a crime... | |
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...contrivances. He alone deserves freedom who daily strives to conquer it and to secure it for ever. We owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire these...suffer their dearest inheritance to be destroyed. He is false who surrenders to others this most blessed of human rights. The spiritual in humanity is... | |
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| Sir Francis Patrick Fletcher Vane (Bart), Francis Fletcher Vane - South Africa - 1905 - 452 pages
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| Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - Massachusetts - 1908 - 622 pages
...We owe it to our ancestors to preserve entire those rights which they have delivered to our caro ; we owe it to our posterity not to suffer their dearest...But if it were possible for us to be insensible of those sacred claims there is yet an obligation binding upon ourselves from which nothing can acquit... | |
| Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - Colonial administrators - 1805 - 620 pages
...It was then shewn that they, and those whom 1 "We owe it to onr ancestors to preserve entire those rights which they have delivered to our care ; we...posterity not to suffer their dearest inheritance to lie destroyed. But if it were possible for us to he insensible of those sarri'd claims there is yet... | |
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