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The Works of Alexander Pope Esq, Volume 9

Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 298 pages
...what is called a Revolution-principle, my opinion was this ; That whenever thofe evils, which ufually attend and follow a violent change of Government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievance we fuffer under a prefent power, then the public good will juftify fuch...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. ...: Letters

Alexander Pope - 1751 - 298 pages
...what is called a Revolution-principle, my opinion was this ; That whenever thofe evils, which ufually attend and follow a violent change of Government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievance we fuffer under a prefent power, then the public good will juftify fuch...
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The Works ...: With the Author's Life and Character, Notes [etc ..., Volume 8

Jonathan Swift - English literature - 1761 - 424 pages
...what is called a revolution-principle, my opinion was this, That whenever thofe evils which ufually attend and follow a violent change of government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievances we fuffer under a prefent power, then the public good will inftify...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: In Four Volumes Complete. With His Last ...

Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 pages
...what is called a Revolution principle, my opinion was this : That whenever thofe evils, which uiually attend and follow a violent change of Government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievance we fuffer under a prefent power, then the public good will juftify foch...
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The Works of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Swift ...

Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 424 pages
...what is called a revolution-principle, my opinion was this ; that whenever thofe evils which ufually attend and follow a violent change of government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievance we fuffer under a prefent power, then the public good will juftify fuch...
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The Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's, Dublin ..., Volume 15

Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 472 pages
...'what is called a Revolution-principle, my opinion was this, That whenever thofe evils which ufually attend and follow a violent change of government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievances we fuffered-under a prefent power, then the public good will juftify...
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The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D., Dean of St. Patrick's ..., Volume 14

Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 424 pages
...have the worst consequences upon the peace of any Matr. As to what is called a revolution principle, my opinion was this ; that whenever those evils which...grievance we suffer under a present power, then the publick good will justify such a revolution ; and this I took to have been the case in the prince of...
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The Works, Volume 16

Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 318 pages
...the worst consequences upon the peace of any state. As to what is called a Revolution principle,ยป my opinion was this; that whenever those evils which...grievance we suffer under a present power, then the publick good will justify such a revolution; and this I took to have been the case in the prince of...
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Swiftiana ...

Charles Henry Wilson - Authors, Irish - 1804 - 284 pages
...much weight in the opinions of the people. " As to what is called a revolution principle, tiple, 017 opinion was this ; that whenever those evils which...revolution : and this I took to be the case in the Prince of Orange's expedition ; although in the consequences it produced some very bad effects, which are...
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The works of Alexander Pope. Containing the principal notes of drs ..., Volume 9

Alexander Pope - 1806 - 540 pages
...is called a Revolution principle *, my opinion was this ; That whenever thofe. evils, which ufually attend and follow a violent change of Government, were not in probability fo pernicious as the grievance we fuffer under a prefent power, then the public good will juftify fuch...
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