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A45610 Aphorisms political by James Harrington. Harrington, James, 1611-1677. 1659 (1659) Wing H805; ESTC R335 8,287 21

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aphorism_n political_a the_o second_o edition_n enlarge_v by_o james_n harrington_n obsequium_fw-la amicos_fw-la veritas_fw-la odium_fw-la parit_fw-la london_n print_v by_o j._n c._n for_o henry_n fletcher_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o three_o gild_a cup_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1659._o aphorism_n political_a i._n the_o error_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o people_n be_v from_o their_o governor_n ii_o when_o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o government_n come_v to_o be_v change_v and_o the_o governor_n change_v not_o the_o superstructure_n according_o the_o people_n become_v miserable_a iii_o the_o monarchy_n of_o england_n be_v not_o a_o government_n by_o arm_n but_o a_o government_n by_o law_n though_o imperfect_a or_o ineffectual_a law_n iv._o the_o late_a government_n in_o england_n have_v be_v government_n by_o arm_n v._o the_o people_n can_v see_v but_o they_o can_v feel_v vi_o the_o people_n have_v feel_v the_o difference_n between_o a_o government_n by_o law_n and_o a_o government_n by_o arm_n will_v always_o desire_v the_o government_n by_o law_n and_o abhor_v that_o of_o arm_n vii_o where_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n be_v impatient_a of_o a_o government_n by_o arm_n and_o desirous_a of_o a_o government_n by_o law_n there_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n be_v not_o unfit_a to_o be_v trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n viii_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n not_o trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n drive_v at_o the_o restitution_n of_o monarchy_n by_o blood_n and_o violence_n ix._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o people_n of_o england_n trust_v with_o their_o liberty_n if_o the_o form_n be_v sufficient_a can_v never_o set_v up_o a_o king_n and_o if_o the_o form_n be_v insufficient_a as_o a_o parliament_n with_o a_o council_n in_o the_o interval_n or_o two_o assembly_n coordinate_a will_v set_v up_o a_o king_n without_o blood_n or_o violence_n x._o to_o light_v upon_o a_o good_a man_n may_v be_v in_o chance_n but_o to_o be_v sure_a 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