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" Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative, and this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to his subsequent political career. "
The North American Review - Page 616
1866
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Biographia Americana: Or, A Historical and Critical Account of the Lives ...

Benjamin Franklin French - United States - 1820 - 370 pages
...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 early period of his life,...
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Biography of the signers to the Declaration of independence [ed ..., Volume 9

Declaration - 1827 - 364 pages
...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 early period of life,...
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Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Volume 9

John Sanderson - United States - 1827 - 360 pages
...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 early period of life,...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 1

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1829 - 666 pages
...he took 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 this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to...
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Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 1

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1829 - 638 pages
...When he took 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 this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to...
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Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...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 no dubious evidence of...
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The Popular Encyclopedia;: pt. 1: Sketch of the progress of physical science ...

Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - Art - 1836 - 496 pages
...he took 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 ?" lie maintained the affirmative and this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to...
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Lives of the Presidents of the United States: With Biographical Notices of ...

Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1836 - 530 pages
...he proposed the following question, in which he maintained the affirmative: " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved ?" On quitting the university, he commenced the study of the law; but soon afterwards, at the request...
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The Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Nathaniel Dwight - United States - 1840 - 394 pages
...which he proposed for discussion when he took his second degree. It was this, whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved. He adopted and defended the affirmative of the proposition ; and in his manner of sustaining it, at...
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A Popular Cyclopedia of History, Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ...

Francis Alexander Durivage - Chronology, Historical - 1841 - 794 pages
...honors, in 1740. On taking the degree of AM he discussed the following question ; " Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved?" and maintained the affirmative with great ability. He commenced the study of divinity but found his attention...
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