 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 340 sider
...usurpation. Thus, to use the words of the historian : " By recent as well as all ancient example, it became evident that illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person." But... | |
 | Charles Kendall Adams - 1884 - 368 sider
...usurpation. Thus, to use the words of the historian: " By recent as well as all ancient example, it became evident that illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person." But... | |
 | Guy Carleton Lee - 1900 - 408 sider
...usurpation. Thus, to use the words of the historian : " By recent as well as all ancient example, it became evident that illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person." But... | |
 | N. Capaldi, D. Livingston - 1990 - 246 sider
...king. (See 6.65; 6.1 10) Cromwell's rise to power is for Hume another example to confirm the principle that "illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person." (6.54)... | |
 | James Conniff - 1994 - 384 sider
...Only Cromwell's personal strength and the discipline of the army kept things going, Hume argued, for, "illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably and at last end in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person."... | |
 | Michael Cody - 2004 - 220 sider
...words of Hume, the most profound and philosophical of historians": "'By recent, as well as by ancient example, it was become evident, that illegal violence,...pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person'" (6:... | |
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... illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person. 
