. Three political letters to a noble lord : concerning liberty and the constitution. ^K^^-^^ism^ ww^^**^i^ :vw-y ^^^v wv^, ^VwV^^V\ -.••w ^ Vw^xy r*w<; VVw»*»k ^«^ ***; -r^r^. -S. Fw^vji:i p«<fj:^netv /t , ttjvs^r i \- s . i fjA ttodm; VV^vW ^S^^^i^. LETTER I My Lnrd^ 2^^--?^* T is a juft Reflexion that Livy;!^^fM-X i^a^^^^i That iMankind are much*^-4%^^ more fenfible of the Interruption%if^fiX niade in their Liberty, than of theucterLofiOf it. Acrtores^ fays He,Sunt Morfu6 Ltbi^rtata intsrrupta^ au^im Amijfa,When Men have been Slaves for fome time,they have nofenfe of the Ble
. Three political letters to a noble lord : concerning liberty and the constitution. ^K^^-^^ism^ ww^^**^i^ :vw-y ^^^v wv^, ^VwV^^V\ -.••w ^ Vw^xy r*w<; VVw»*»k ^«^ ***; -r^r^. -S. Fw^vji:i p«<fj:^netv /t , ttjvs^r i \- s . i fjA ttodm; VV^vW ^S^^^i^. LETTER I My Lnrd^ 2^^--?^* T is a juft Reflexion that Livy;!^^fM-X i^a^^^^i That iMankind are much*^-4%^^ more fenfible of the Interruption%if^fiX niade in their Liberty, than of theucterLofiOf it. Acrtores^ fays He,Sunt Morfu6 Ltbi^rtata intsrrupta^ au^im Amijfa,When Men have been Slaves for fome time,they have nofenfe of the Bleding of Freedom ;Liberty has no Charms : AndOppreifion, likea Dead PalHe benumbs them, that they canfeel no wekht, let it be never fo Hreat. But afree People can never be Ruind, without fomeViolent and Glorious Struggles for their Privi-leges, The leall approach of Arbitrary Poweralarms them, and animaccs chem with Nobleand Generous Refcntmenrs tor the PublickGood. And tis ht indeed ic fhould ; for theInhingement of one Fundaniental, encourages A tiie (^) the breach of another : The Paflions of Menhave no bounds, and he that can gratify oneAppetite with impunity, will be fare to in-dulge another. But certainly we cajl neverGuard enough againll every Violation
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