单词 | despotical |
例句 | This made the church an aristocratical republic; but its government soon became monarchial, and even despotical. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z I would prefer to live in a country under a despotical prince, than in a country where a despotical law can condemn the high minded, who could not submit to it. Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America However, in justice to Mr. Lincoln, he is pure, and has no despotical longings, but he has around him some atomistic Torquemadas. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 O those despotical authorities, Muzzling the—clerk that treadeth out the grain! Love's Comedy These courts have not before them persons who act, and who justify their acts, by the nature of a despotical and arbitrary power. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) We know her slavish thrall To the strange sway despotical Of that strong figment, Fashion; But is there nought in this to move The being born for grace and love To shamed rebellious passion? Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 14, 1892 And that hunger is originated from the continual plunders which the despotical foreign powers in Italy, and surrounding Italy, are unlawfully forcing on us to maintain an exorbitant army, with which to distress us. Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America His wooing had been of the most despotical and patronizing kind; not the kind that a proud girl would have put up with. The Mating of Lydia Whether oppression, injustice, and cruelty, are the only evils which attend on despotical government, may be considered apart. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition And forfeiture gives the third despotical power to lords for their own benefit, over those who are stripped of all property. Second Treatise of Government No doubt, if we could create a despotical governing machine, a steam autocrat,—passionless, untiring, and supreme,—we should advance further, and live more at ease than under any other form of government. The Paris Sketch Book The imprisonment given to Mr. Dorr for having fought against the very despotical law of ancient England; Rhode Island reproaches, with it, the very noble acts of the fathers of her country! Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America Putting Mr Mill's and Mr Bentham's principles together, we might make out very easily that "the greatest princes, the most despotical masters of human destiny," would never abuse their power. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 In the first period of its exercise over men who have acted as members of a free community, it can have only laid the foundation, not completed the fabric, of a despotical policy. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition Paternal power is only where minority makes the child incapable to manage his property; political, where men have property in their own disposal; and despotical, over such as have no property at all. Second Treatise of Government When he hopes to be safe, he possibly means to be just; but is hurried, from the first moment of his usurpation, into every exercise of despotical power. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition Here justice may sometimes direct the arm of the despotical sovereign; but the name of justice is most commonly employed to signify the interest or the caprice of a reigning power. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition They even sometimes acknowledge, that if a succession of good princes could be found, despotical government is best calculated for the happiness of mankind. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition Oppression and cruelty are not always necessary to despotical government; and even when present, are but a part of its evils. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition But it is the highest refinement of a despotical government, to rule by simple commands, and to exclude every art but that of compulsion. An Essay on the History of Civil Society, Eighth Edition |
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