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1819 Dec. 14
Radicalism not
On these topics my own opi persuasion are as
follows
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In here exclusive millions
share with or he
would not have thus complained
or 5
J.B. persuasions contra
1. Radicalism productive
not of preponderant
evil but do good.
1. That radical reform if carried into effect would
not be productive of any preponderant evil, but, on the
contrary, of preponderant good.
(1)
2. Subversion of the
right of property
not among its effects
(2)
2. That in particular no "the subversion of the rights
of property" would not be among the effects of it
3. By no reformists
competent to prosecute
it with any effect
any such design
even entertained
(3)
3. That no design, of any active measures tending to any
subversion of the rights of property, has ever been entertained
by any number of reformists: at any competent
rate not by any number competentto prosecute any such design with mischievous
effect | To J.C. Here end
4. By the origination
of these measures, no
such effect or design
believed
(4)
4. That by those in whom these measures originated
no such persuasion apprehension has ever been entertained
that as that from of by radical reform, supposing it
carried into effect any such mischievous effects
subversive of the rights of property would be produced
5. In these measures
their design was to
subvert what remained
good in the laws, so
far as to render Monarch,
with or without
concession of the
Aristocracy, virtually absolute,
and the people
such as under the
Continental Despots
(5)
5. Thus then in the bringing forward and carrying
into effect these measures their design has been
to subvert whatever good points or parts there are in the plan is in the state of the in what is commonly
called the Constitution
fictitious entity called the Constitution laws in this country, rendering the Monarchy
with or without the concession of the Aristocracy absolute,
and reducing the condition of the country
to that of the countries under the dominion of the
Continental Despots
or 56
Heads under which the
grounds of these persuasions
will be given
1. General nature of
the case.
Particular Experience
For of all these several persuasions I shall give
in as distinct a shape as I can find for them the grounds:
namely the consideration by which they have been produced
These will be compared under the following heads.. The general nature nature of the case:
2. Particular experience.
Experience
what could have a
the subject can it have said? The the reader may soon see.
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