Whether it be lawful to resist the Supreme Magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved... Samuel Adams - Page 17by James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 442 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 382 pages
...were conferred 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 affirmative of this proposition, and thus evinced, at this period of his life, his... | |
| Statesmen - 1824 - 518 pages
...were conferred 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 he preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative of this proposition, and thus evinced, at this period... | |
| Benjamin Franklin French - United States - 1820 - 370 pages
...bachelor and master of arts. On the latter occasion, he proposed the following question for discu*ion : " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved." He maintained the affirmative of this proposition, and thus evinced, at this... | |
| 1863 - 538 pages
...side. He who, as a Harvard College student, in 1743, had main. tained the affirmative of the Thesis, " Whether it be lawful to resist the Supreme Magistrate,...if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved," and who during those whole three-and-thirty years since had been training up himself and training up... | |
| Declaration - 1827 - 364 pages
...were conferred 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 be otherwise preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative of this proposition, and thus evinced, at this... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...scientific attainments. On taking the degree of master, in 1743, he proposed the following question, " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative ; and in this collegiate exercise furnished... | |
| Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 606 pages
...resistere liceat si aliter servari republics nequit ? " Jlffirmat Respondent, Samuel Adams. "Whether it is lawful to resist the supreme Magistrate, if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved ? " Affirmed by Samuel Adams. When the trial came, he adhered to the principle. No man was more decided... | |
| Benjamin Waterhouse - Great Britain - 1831 - 482 pages
...graduated at the university of Cambridge in the year 1740, when he discussed the following thesis, " Whether it be lawful to resist the SUPREME MAGISTRATE,...if the Commonwealth cannot otherwise be preserved ? " He maintained the affirmative, which was remarkable for that time and place ; for it wae in presence... | |
| |