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... civil liberty , and as much social enjoyment , as consist with their absolute and relative condition . Permit me , also , to cherish a belief that the partial distress and ge- neral inconvenience produced among us , by late events ...
... civil liberty , and as much social enjoyment , as consist with their absolute and relative condition . Permit me , also , to cherish a belief that the partial distress and ge- neral inconvenience produced among us , by late events ...
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... civil policy in a state ought to be determined by the will of the people , because , although the sanction is from above , the power of the people is the efficient , and their happiness the final cause of all government . In another ...
... civil policy in a state ought to be determined by the will of the people , because , although the sanction is from above , the power of the people is the efficient , and their happiness the final cause of all government . In another ...
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... civil magistrate , to restrain by pu- nishment the propagation of those opinions , which he conscientiously believes to be dangerous to the tempo- ral or spiritual well - being of his people , clear as it may appear to us , is yet ...
... civil magistrate , to restrain by pu- nishment the propagation of those opinions , which he conscientiously believes to be dangerous to the tempo- ral or spiritual well - being of his people , clear as it may appear to us , is yet ...
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... civil peace to all , " a doctrine which filled the Massachusetts clergy with horror and alarm . " He violently urged , " says Cotton Mather , " that the civil magistrate might not punish breaches of the first table of the commandments ...
... civil peace to all , " a doctrine which filled the Massachusetts clergy with horror and alarm . " He violently urged , " says Cotton Mather , " that the civil magistrate might not punish breaches of the first table of the commandments ...
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... civil authority ; and the General Court , after due consideration of the case , passed sentence of banishment upon him , or , as they phrased it , " ordered his removal out of the jurisdiction of the court . " Some of the men in power ...
... civil authority ; and the General Court , after due consideration of the case , passed sentence of banishment upon him , or , as they phrased it , " ordered his removal out of the jurisdiction of the court . " Some of the men in power ...
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