Archive image from page 378 of The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature cyclopaediaoruni28rees Year: 1819 â P o W P o w prevent contrary qualities from difturbing the economy of right to prevent it; but if the fate of war declares on their the world. See Ancel and Hiekarciiy. fide, they have a further right to avail themfelves of this Power, Balance of, in Political Economy, denotes fuch a happy opportunity for weakening and reducing a power too difpofition of things in a fingle ftate, or among different contrary t


Archive image from page 378 of The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary. The cyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of arts, sciences, and literature cyclopaediaoruni28rees Year: 1819 â P o W P o w prevent contrary qualities from difturbing the economy of right to prevent it; but if the fate of war declares on their the world. See Ancel and Hiekarciiy. fide, they have a further right to avail themfelves of this Power, Balance of, in Political Economy, denotes fuch a happy opportunity for weakening and reducing a power too difpofition of things in a fingle ftate, or among different contrary to the equilibrium, and dangerous to the common nations, that no power is able abfolutcly to predominate, liberty. This right of nations is ftilf more evident againft. or to prefcribe laws to others. The furcft means for pre- a fovereign, who from a precipitate ardour of running to arms ferving this balance or equilibrium would be that no power without reafon, or even fo much as plaufible pretences is fliould be much fuperior to the others, and that all, or at leafl continually dillurbing the public tranquillity, the greater part, Hwuld be nearly equal in force. This Mr. Hume obferves, that in all the polities of Greece, projcd is attributed to Henry IV. ; but it could not be the anxiety with regard to the balance of power, is apparent executed without injuftice and violence. Befidcs, if equality or exprefsly pointed out to us by the ancient hiftorians had been ellablifhed, how could it be always fupportcd Tluicydides (Hb. i.) reprefents the league which was formed by lawful means? Commerce, induftry, military virtues, againil Athens, and which produced the Peloponnefian would foon put an end to it. The right of inheriting fo- war, as entirely owing to this principle. And after the de- vereignties, even in favour of women and their defcendants, cline of Athens, when the Thebans and Lacedaemonians fo abfurdly fettled, and yet if fettled, would overthrow this difputed for forcrei


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