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4 Septr. 1804
Grammar Barbarisms. Shall & Will &c
B. sets out with a distinct
practical object - the prevention
of mischief of all
sorts, and thence the prevention
of all such acts
as are apt to be the
cause of them - that
for the end - laws for
the means.
M. has no such practical
object - not so much
as any practical object ,
expressed or not express'd
us unless it be to furnish
rulers with reasons or pretences
for looking upon
their laws as good, and
unfit to be improved
how much soever they
may stand in need of
it.
It will be natural
for you to imagine that
I will fall upon some
shift to evade the force
of your arguments, & to
retain my former opinion
in the point controverted
between us.
Letter from D.Hume to Dr
Campbell. Campbell
on Miracles I:6.
But if having common
sense I shall recur to
metaphysics, & submit to
be tutored &c ib.
There is a second
second supposition the
author makes, of a miraculous
event, in a certain
manner circumstances
& attested, which
he declares & I think with
particular propriety, that
he would "not have the
least inclination to believe".
ib.101.
As we were provided
with passports we would
be admitted as soon
as we arrived.
Moore's Journal II 7.
Hellerman received intelligence
of the march of
the Prussions during the
night, which convinced him
that he would be attacked
the following morning.
ib. 86.
The Prussians....made
their whole equipage &
baggage of every kind
follow them in the expectation
that .... they
would be ordered to join
the Prussians & accompany
them to Paris. ib. 90.
The Duke of Brunswick
... certainly had entered
France with a persuasion
that he would be favoured
by a great part of the country
who disliked the
constitution: ib.95
For the last two days
I have been almost entirely
confined to my bed, I
am apprehensive, that
unless a favourable change
shall take place, I will
not be able to meet you
tomorrow I as I intended.
Remarkable Trials III.8.
Believe me, had
the same improper conduct,
of which the late sheriff's
have been guilty, been
exerted in favour of the
other party, I would have
been equally stenous in
considering it, & in
bringing it under your
consideration. Mr Waithman's
Speech at the Common Hall.
Morning Chronicle 1st Octer 1804.
While they [the Noblesse}
thus revised their own
popularity, they increased
that of the Third Order,
& furnished them with
an example, which they
followed as soon as they
thought they would be
supported by the approbation
of the public.
Moore's View of the Causes
& Progress of the Fr. Rev.
I 161.
If at any time a contrary
disposition shd appear
he [Necker] thought he would
have suffict influence to
subdue it . ib.I 204.
He [the Gov. of the Bastille]
must have known that at
all events he would be
obliged to surrender soon.
ib.I 328.
She [Charlotte Corde] was
convinced that by killing
him [Marat] she would
be of more service to her
country than by all the
exertions of a long life.
ib. II 416.
Observer 20th Jan.1805
Does the Relative situation
of the two countries justify the
expectation that we will
submit to her dictation
of the terms of peace.
...He cannot be so
ignorant
of the character
& resources of this country
that impatient under
the temporary pressure
of war, we will renounce
the splendid
advantages which must
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