 | Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...fays, No, Where then does the right exift? I am contending for the right of the livi.ng, and againft their being willed away, and controuled and contracted...their death-beds, and configned , the people, like beafts of the field, to ' whatever, fucceffbr they appointed. This is now fo exploded as fcarcely to... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Great Britain - 1795 - 180 pages
...away, and controuled, and contrafted for, by the manufcript authority of the dead. There was a lime when Kings difpofed of their crowns by will, upon their death-beds, and configned the people,, like beafts of the field, to whatever fucceffor they Appointed. This is now fo exploded, as fcarceljr to... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 482 pages
...living., and against their being wiled alway, and controlled and contracted for, by the manuscript assumed authority of the dead ; and Mr. Burke is contending...freedom of the living. There was a time when kings disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people like beasts of the... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 470 pages
...living- and against their heing wiled alway, and controlled and contracted for, by the manuscript assumed authority of the dead ; and Mr. Burke is contending...freedom of the living. There was a time when kings disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people like beasts of the... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1835 - 522 pages
...living, and against their being willed away, and controlled and contracted for, by the manuscript-assumed authority of the dead ; and Mr. Burke is contending...freedom of the living. There was a time when kings disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people, like beasts of the... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1870 - 524 pages
...their being willed away, and controltedTrnrrcontracled for, by the manuscript-assumed authority ot the dead ; and Mr. Burke is contending for the authority...freedom of the living. There was a time when kings disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people, like beasts of the... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1908 - 374 pages
...living, and against their being willed away, and controlled and contracted for, by the manuscript assumed authority of the dead; and Mr. Burke is contending...freedom of the living. There was a time when kings disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people, like beasts of the... | |
 | Ramiro de Maeztu - Authority - 1916 - 300 pages
...and against their being willed away, and controlled' and contracted for, by the manuscript assumed authority of the dead ; and Mr. Burke is contending...the dead over the rights and freedom of the living." The fact that Paine was a pamphleteer rather than a thinker does not make his argument the less right... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 712 pages
...living, and against their being willed away and controlled and contracted for by the manuscript assumed best administered is best : For modes of faith let graceless zealots %ht; His can't be disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people, like beasts of the... | |
 | Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - American literature - 1919 - 714 pages
...against their being willed away and controlled and contracted for by the manuscript assumed au-, thority war : These are thy toys, and, as the snowy flake, They melt disposed of their crowns by will upon their death-beds, and consigned the people, like beasts of the... | |
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I am contending for the rights of the living, and against their being willed away and controlled and contracted for by the manuscript assumed authority of the dead, and Mr. Burke is contending for the authority of the dead over the rights and freedom... 
