| 1776 - 746 Seiten
...contained in the fojlowing pages are not yet fuflidcntly fafhionable to procure them general favour. A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a fuperfici.il appearance of being fjfif, and raifes arfirft a formidable outcry in defence of cuflom.... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 478 Seiten
...master save creating heaven, Or those whom choice and common good ordain. Thomson. INTRODUCTION. (APS the sentiments contained in the following pages, are...tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. As a long and violent abuse of power is generally the means of calling the right of it in question,... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 524 Seiten
...save creating heaven, Or those whom choice and common good ordain. Thomson, I . INTRODUCTION JL ERHAPS the sentiments contained in the following pages, are...tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. As a long and violent abuse of power is generally the means of calling the right of it in question,... | |
| Hely Dutton - 1824 - 684 Seiten
...them hear with any degree of patience any attempt made at what they term encroachment or innovation. " A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong " gives...raises at first a formidable outcry in defence of cus" torn ; but the tumult soon subsides ; time makes more " converts than reason." — Introduction... | |
| Hely Dutton - 1824 - 674 Seiten
...them hear with any degree of patience any attempt made at what they term encroachment or innovation. " A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong " gives...superficial appearance of being right, and " raises nt first a formidable outcry in defence of cus" tom ; but the tumult soon subsides; time makes more... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1824 - 444 Seiten
...save creating heaven, Or those whom choice and common good ordain. Thornton. INTRODUCTION. A ERHAPS the sentiments contained in the following pages, are...sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; along habit of not thinking a thing wrong) gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1826 - 470 Seiten
...knows no Master save creating Heaven, Or those whom choice and common good ordain. THOMSON INTRODUCTION PERHAPS the sentiments contained in the following...gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises*at first a formidable outcry in defence of custom. But the •tumult soon subsides. Time makes... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1826 - 482 Seiten
...no Master save creating Heaven, Or those whom choice and common good ordain. THOITSOK. INTRODUCTION PERHAPS the sentiments contained in the following...sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor; along habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - 1832 - 930 Seiten
...generously enlarge his views beyond the present day. Perhaps the sentiments here contained are not ytt sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor...superficial appearance of being right, and raises a formidable outcry in defence of custom : but the tumult soon subsides — time makes more converts... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1835 - 552 Seiten
...knows no master 'ave creatmg nearcn, Or UIUBU whom choice and common good ordain. Thamxm. INTRODUCTION. PERHAPS the sentiments contained in the following...a formidable outcry in defence of custom. But the tumuli soon .subsides. Time makes more converts than reason. As a long and violent abuse of power is... | |
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