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" Tis scarce a quarter of an age since such a happy balance of power was settled between our prince and people as has firmly secured our hitherto precarious liberties, and removed from us the fear of civil commotions, wars and violence, either on account... "
The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States: With a Life ... - Page 3
by John Adams - 1851
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Soliloquy: Or, Advice to an Author

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Conduct of life - 1710 - 222 pages
...between our Prince and People, as has firmly fecur'd our hitherto precarious Libertys, and remov'd from us the Fear of Civil Commotions, Wars and Violence, either on account of Religion and Worflup, the Property of the Subjed, or the contending Titles of the Crown. But as the...
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Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, Volume 1

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1714 - 382 pages
...between our Prince and People, as has firmly fecur'd our hitherto precarious Libertys, and remov'd from us the Fear of Civil Commotions, Wars and Violence, either on account of Religion and Worihip, the Property of the Subject, or the contending Titles of the Crown. But as the...
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Lion, Volume 3

1829 - 838 pages
...power was settled between our prince and people, as has hitherto firmly secured our precarious liberty, and removed from us the fear of civil commotions, wars, and violence, either on account of religion and worship, the property of the subject, or the contending titles of the crown. But as the...
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Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times, Etc, Volume 1

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Characters and characteristics - 1900 - 420 pages
...greatness. Tis scarce a quarter of an age since such a happy balance of power was settled between our prince and people as has firmly secured our hitherto...commotions, wars and violence, either on account of religion and worship, the property of the subject, or the contending titles of the Crown. But as the...
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Shaftesbury und das deutsche Geistesleben

Christian Friedrich Weiser - Ethics - 1916 - 632 pages
...was settled between our Prince and People, as has firmly secured our hitherto precarious Libertys, and removed from us the Fear of Civil Commotions, Wars and Violence, either on account of Religion and Worship, the Property of the Subject, or the contending Titles of the Crown. But as the...
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Shaftesbury: Characteristics of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times

Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - Philosophy - 1999 - 536 pages
...greatness. It is scaree a quarter of an age since such a happy balance of power was settled between our prince and people as has firmly secured our hitherto...commotions, wars and violence, either on account of religion and worship, the property of the subject, or the contending titles of the Crown." But, as...
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The Skeptical Sublime: Aesthetic Ideology in Pope and the Tory Satirists

James Noggle - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 288 pages
...which "firmly secure[s]," in Shaftesbury's words, "our hitherto precarious liberties, and remove[s] from us the fear of civil commotions, wars, and violence, either on account of religion and worship, the property of the subject, or the contending tides of the Crown." 79 In the...
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