 Ye cannot make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, that made us so, less the lovers, less the founders of our true liberty. We can grow ignorant again, brutish, formal, and slavish, as...  A History of England in the Lives of Englishmen - Page 300by George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...less knowing, less eagerly prising of the truth, unless you first make yourselves, *vho made us so, less the founders of our true liberty. We can grow ignorant again, brutish, formal, and slavish as you found us ; but you must first become that which you cannot be, oppressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 484 pages
...apprehensions, degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, that made...arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they were from whom ye have freed us. That our hearts are now more capacious, our thoughts now more erected to the search and expectation... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1807 - 492 pages
...apprehensions, degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, that made...arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they were from whom ye have freed us. That our hearts are now more capacious, our thoughts now more erected to the search and expectation... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...our apprehensions degrees ahove themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capahle, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make...so, less the lovers, less the founders of our true liherty. \Vs can grow ignorant again, hrutish, formal, and slavish, as ye found us; hut you then must... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 pages
...our apprehensions degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make...cannot be, oppressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous, as thfiyTwere from whom ye have freed us. That our hearts are now more capacious, out thoughts more erected... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...degrees above themselves. Ye cannot " make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly ie pursuing the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, " that...<( you then must first become that which ye cannot (t be, oppressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they " were from whom ye have freed us. That our fc... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 470 pages
...degrees above themselves. Ye cannot " make as now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly *' pursuing the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, " that made us so, less the lovers, less the founders f' of our true liberty. We can grow ignorant again, " brutish, formal, and slavish, as ye found us... | |
 | James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 pages
...degrees above themselves. Ye cannot " make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly " pursuing the truth, unless ye first make yourselves, " that...arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they " were from whom ye have freed us. That our " hearts are now more capacious, our thoughts now " more erected to the search and... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...degrees above •' themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capable, less " knowing, less eagerly pursuing the truth, unless ye first " make yourselves, that...you then must first become that which ye cannot be, op" pressive, arbitrary, and tyrannous, as they were from " whom ye have freed us. That our hearts... | |
 | Trials - 1817 - 650 pages
...our apprehensions, degrees above themselves. Ye cannot make us now less capable, less knowing, less eagerly pursuing of the truth, unless ye first make...grow ignorant again, brutish, formal, and slavish, аз ye found us; but you then must first become that which ye cannot be, oppressive, arbitrary, and... | |
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