 Your pretended fear lest Error should step in, is like the man who would keep all the wine out of the country lest men should be drunk. It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy, to deprive a man of his natural liberty upon a supposition he may abuse...  The Works of Lord Morley ... - Page 432by John Morley - 1921Full view - About this book
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...should step in, is like the man who wauld keep all the wine out of the country lest men should be drunk. It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to...deprive a man of his natural liberty upon a supposition ho may abuse it. When he doth abuse it, judge." And then, within some six months or so, Edinburgh haying... | |
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