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Suppose public spirit to become the general principle of action in the community - how would it shew itself ? Would it not then become the fashion , like loyalty , and have its apes and parrots , like loyalty ? The man of principle ...
Suppose public spirit to become the general principle of action in the community - how would it shew itself ? Would it not then become the fashion , like loyalty , and have its apes and parrots , like loyalty ? The man of principle ...
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Virtue , says Montesquieu , is the principle of republics ; honour , of a monarchy . But it is “ honour dishonourable , sin - bred ” -it is the honour of trucking a principle for a place , of exchanging our honest convictions for a ...
Virtue , says Montesquieu , is the principle of republics ; honour , of a monarchy . But it is “ honour dishonourable , sin - bred ” -it is the honour of trucking a principle for a place , of exchanging our honest convictions for a ...
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Depth consists then in tracing any number of particular effects to a general principle , or in distinguishing an unknown cause from the individual and varying circumstances with which it is implicated , and under which it lurks ...
Depth consists then in tracing any number of particular effects to a general principle , or in distinguishing an unknown cause from the individual and varying circumstances with which it is implicated , and under which it lurks ...
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