Natural Right and Political Right: Essays in Honor of Harry V. JaffaThomas B. Silver, Peter W. Schramm |
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Page 63
... King's accession is always a hopeful phenomenon to the public ; more espe- cially a young King's , who has been talked of for his talents and aspirings , —for his sufferings , were it nothing more , —and whose anti - Machiavel is ...
... King's accession is always a hopeful phenomenon to the public ; more espe- cially a young King's , who has been talked of for his talents and aspirings , —for his sufferings , were it nothing more , —and whose anti - Machiavel is ...
Page 84
... king's line is paralleled by a les- sening emphasis upon breeding as a ground for political prominence . Here it is useful to contrast passages from Richard II and Henry VIII . In the former , the king's " sacred blood " testifies to ...
... king's line is paralleled by a les- sening emphasis upon breeding as a ground for political prominence . Here it is useful to contrast passages from Richard II and Henry VIII . In the former , the king's " sacred blood " testifies to ...
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... king's blood stain'd the king's own land , Mount , mount , my soul ! thy seat is up on high , Whilst my gross flesh sinks downward , here to die . With the advent of the two Henries , we experience a shift from Richard's positions ...
... king's blood stain'd the king's own land , Mount , mount , my soul ! thy seat is up on high , Whilst my gross flesh sinks downward , here to die . With the advent of the two Henries , we experience a shift from Richard's positions ...
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Introduction | 3 |
Dante and the Rediscovery of Political Philosophy | 9 |
Jefferson and the Practice of Empire | 27 |
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