| John Frost - 1844 - 282 páginas
...upon him. On the latter occasion, he proposed the following question for discussion, " whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved?" He maintained the aflinnativc of this proposition, and thus evinced, at this early period of life,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 332 páginas
...commenced Master of Arts at Harvard College, in 1743, proposed this question for debate : " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved." He maintained the affirmative. When the affair of Lexington took place, he pronounced an opinion that... | |
| James Grahame - 1845 - 536 páginas
...which he cherished through life, by maintaining, in the thesis which gained him his literary degree, that " it is lawful to resist the supreme magistrate,...if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved." A sincere and devout Puritan in religion, grave in his manners, austerely pure in his morals, simple,... | |
| Nahum Capen - 1851 - 424 páginas
...commenced Master of Arts in 1 743, he proposed the following question for discussion : Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved ? He maintained the affirmative, and thus early showed his attachment to the liberties of the people.... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1852 - 516 páginas
...his mind. When he graduated, he chose for his subject of discussion the following question. " Is it lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved?" His hearers were astonished at the masterly manner he advocated the affirmative of this bold proposition.... | |
| John Frost - 1853 - 786 páginas
...which he cherished through life, by maintaining, in the thesis which gained him his literary degree, that " it is lawful to resist the supreme magistrate,...if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved." A sincere and devout Puritan in religion, grave in his manners, austerely pure in his morals, simple,... | |
| John Frost - 1854 - 775 páginas
...which he cherished through life, by maintaining, in the thesis which gained him his literary degree, that " it is lawful to resist the supreme magistrate,...if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved." A sincere and devout Puritan in religion, grave in his manners, austerely pure in his morals, simple,... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 532 páginas
...his mind. When he graduated, he chose for his subject of discussion the following question. " Is it lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved?" His hearers were astonished at the masterly manner he advocated the affirmative of this bold proposition.... | |
| Levi Carroll Judson - 1854 - 496 páginas
...his mind. When he graduated, he chose for his subject of discussion the following question. " Is it lawful to resist the supreme magistrate if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved?" His hearers were astonished at the masterly manner he advocated the affirmative of this bold proposition.... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 410 páginas
...1743, when he received the degree of Master of Arts, he proposed for discussion the question, "Is it lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative, with great vigor. His pen was early employed in political discussion,... | |
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