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" The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual ; and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors,... "
Pictorial Life of George Washington: Embracing Anecdotes, Illustrative of ... - Page 176
by Horatio Hastings Weld - 1846 - 214 pages
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The Oxford review; or, Literary censor, Volume 1

734 pages
...leads at length, to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the alwolute power of an iudi-' vidual, and sooner or later, the chief of some prevailing faction, move...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 604 pages
...leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. " Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind ( which nevertheless ought not to be entirely...
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Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American Army Through ...

Aaron Bancroft - 1808 - 584 pages
...leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fqrtunate than his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the...
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Elements of Useful Knowledge, Vol. II: Containing a Historical and ...

Noah Webster - Geography - 1808 - 234 pages
...fecurity and tepofe in the abfolutf power of an individual : and fooner or later the chief of fome prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this to the puipufes of his owu elevation, on the'ruins of public Libcity. 18. Without looking forward to...
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The Life of George Washington: First President, and Commander in Chief of ...

John Corry - 1809 - 262 pages
...most horrid cruelties, is itself a most horrid despotism. The disorders and miseries which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security...some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate that his competitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of...
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The History of North and South America: From Its Discovery to ..., Volumes 1-2

Richard Snowden - America - 1809 - 396 pages
...permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries, which generally result gradually incline the mintls of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an in^ dividual : and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate...
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The Patriot's Monitor, for New-Hampshire: Designed to Impress and Perpetuate ...

Ignatius Thomson - Chronology - 1810 - 220 pages
...fecurify and repofe in the abfolute power of an individual ; 62. And fooner or later the chief of fome prevailing faction more able or more fortunate than his competitors, turns this difpofition to the purpofes of his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty. 63. Without looking...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the Armies of the ...

David Ramsay - Presidents - 1811 - 522 pages
...which result, gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power ofan individual ; and sooner or later the chief of some...his own elevation, on the ruins of public liberty.' " V.'.'thout looking forward to an extremity of this-ku.d, which nevertheless ought not to be entirely...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 2

1812 - 438 pages
...a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries whicii result, gradually in rline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an Individ a] ; and sooner or later the chief of some prevailing faction, more fortunate than his competitors,...
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Elements of Useful Knowledge: Volume II : Containing a Historical ..., Volume 2

Noah Webster - Geography - 1813 - 226 pages
...sooner or later the chicf ofsome prevailing faction, more able or more fortunate than his compctitors, turns this disposition to the purposes of his own elevation, on the ruins of publie Liberty. IS. Without looking forward to an extremity of this kind (which nevertheless ou^ht...
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