| 单词 | indefeasible |
| 例句 | The real danger is not openness to other cultures or sensitivity to difference but a lack of appreciation for universal values and a taste for extreme, empirically indefeasible ideologies. Opinion | Trump So Far Is More Farce Than Tragedy 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z The deck is stacked against anybody who believes, as Adams believed, that the right to know is an “indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible” right. Editorials from around New England 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The Cordillera del Condor and the rest of our territories are inalienable, indefeasible, and we state our decision to defend them to the end.” “To get the gold, they will have to kill every one of us” 2013-02-10T12:00:00Z It merely wished to be able to show, in case of need, its indefeasible title to real land, at Llanyglo or anywhere else, but the further from civilisation the better. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z The reason is, that God wishes us to be in such a state of mind that we shall receive it as His gift, so that it becomes ours by an indefeasible title. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Genesis 2012-04-08T02:00:21.793Z The Democracy have an unalienable and indefeasible right to all emoluments, issues, and profits accruing from the expenditures of the public money. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z Charles Dix," says a legitimate in principle, 243 but a juste-milieu man in practice,—"Charles Dix has abdicated the throne, which otherwise must unquestionably be his by indefeasible right. Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z When his speech is done, he would have all who hear conjoined indefeasibly with him in loyalty to his law. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z The second is the dynamic, which recognises "the indefeasible guidance of the Holy Spirit." The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z Such at least is my own indefeasible conviction—or impression. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Their moral worth,—nay, moral grandeur,—their great natural parts, their statesmanly ability, their eloquence, their heroic fidelity to their people,—by these each has won indefeasible title to the best of renown. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z "Indeed, you surprise me a little," I replied: "I should have thought that the rights of a legitimate monarch would have been in your opinion indefeasible." Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-02-29T03:00:23.930Z Who will want him but Satan? and Satan has him already, self-sold, and bound by indefeasible indenture. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z Hence the Church has ever clung with a tenacity of grasp, which shallow hearts could ill understand, to this central idea, the indefeasible wedlock of heaven and earth in the God-man. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z They have been present also on that last occasion, and have united in the acclamation which bestowed on him the title "Founder and Father perpetual, by a patent indefeasible." Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions 2011-09-17T02:00:31.747Z His brotherliness, his yearning to raise the degraded, his lofty piety, his unswerving morality, his perfect self-sacrifice, are his indefeasible titles to human love and reverence. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z It was the gift of the Indians, and was his as absolutely as though it had come by Deed of Warranty with all its covenants, clear and indefeasible. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z The right is indefeasible and cannot be divested by contract with the owner or landlord or even by letting the occupier’s sporting rights to another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Therefore, He claims for Himself the title of the truth as His absolute and indefeasible right. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z But, besides this, they have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible, divine right, to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the characters and conduct of their rulers. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z The text has another application besides this, the pupil when perfected would stand on a level with His master; the latter had no indefeasible superiority. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z Now, sir, I never could understand that indefeasible right. The History Of The Last Trial By Jury For Atheism In England A Fragment of Autobiography Submitted for the Perusal of Her Majesty's Attorney-General and the British Clergy 2011-07-22T02:00:15.747Z The right of the tenant is indefeasible and cannot be 443 contracted away. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Let us, however, observe that this advocate of the people’s supremacy over their sovereign’s was himself the vowed slave to passive obedience, and the indefeasible and absolute rule of the sacerdotal suzerain. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Every individual member of the commonwealth has an indefeasible interest in the totality of the land, and no man ought to assert an absolute freehold in land hostile to the interest of his fellow. A Few Words About the Devil And Other Biographical Sketches and Essays 2011-05-31T02:00:28.247Z They reiterated the claim that in the ratification of constitutional amendments all the States “have an equal and an indefeasible right to a voice and vote thereon.” The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z Many senators contend that it is the inalienable and indefeasible right of the people of a State at all times to change their constitution in any manner they think proper. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z The indefeasible right of the mother to her offspring is Indian law, or rather, the contrary notion does not seem to have entered their minds. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z He is charged by the non-conformist with being “very charitable” to these votaries of an indefeasible right of monarchy, and his project of “meeting them half-way” startled the English protestant. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z If he satisfies these conditions he obtains an indefeasible title, and can enforce the bill against all parties thereto. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The usurper has done all in his power, by oppressing you and slaying your friends, to force you to assert and vindicate your indefeasible right, and gratify a legitimate revenge. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 15 Henceforward they were thought to be absolute and indefeasible, and to stand by their own virtue. The Acquisitive Society This name He has not obtained by favour nor attained by effort, but inherited by indefeasible right. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews The Constitution begins at once with an Executive Authority which nothing has brought into being, and which therefore exists of its own right, original and indefeasible, all things else in the Constitution depending from it. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis Call it self-transcendency or call it pointing, whichever you like—it makes no difference so long as real transitions towards real goals are admitted as things given in experience, and among experience’s most indefeasible parts. Essays in Radical Empiricism Outside of that boy and his younger brothers were many claimants, not one of them with an indefeasible title. Rulers of India: Lord Clive There was a day when, as Chatham himself would have contended, the regulation of trade was an indefeasible right of the Crown. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 For this, the king granted Berford’s Hall, formerly Charleston’s Inn, which Chicheley’s trustees had granted to him so as to obtain a royal grant and indefeasible title. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" In this Constitution, therefore, the people of Ireland establish their own right, original and indefeasible, and all things and persons and institutions named or created by or under it depend from them. The Irish Constitution Explained by Darrell Figgis For samenesses are parts of experience’s indefeasible structure. Essays in Radical Empiricism But the authority of religion, and especially of the papacy, was thrown on the side that denied the indefeasible title of kings. The History of Freedom It has resolved personal worth into exchange value, and in place of the numberless indefeasible chartered freedoms, has set up that single, unconscionable freedom—Free Trade. Manifesto of the Communist Party The doctrine of hereditary right does by no means imply an indefeasible right to the throne. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First He passionately adored the Se�orita; but it was not only the thought of her possible union with another that distressed his soul, it was the indefeasible conviction that her suitor was unworthy. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) He had studied Polybius, and Rome's indefeasible right to the government of the world was the faith which Polybius had announced. The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe This was certainly decreeing but a small measure of the equality in the eye of the law which the Protestants might claim as a natural and indefeasible right. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Volume 2 There is no circle in any community which is indefeasibly my own by right of birth and training. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography And, on the other hand, divine indefeasible hereditary right, when coupled with the doctrine of unlimited passive obedience, is surely of all constitutions the most thoroughly slavish and dreadful. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First "He either is, or isn't; in the same indefeasible sense that white isn't black." Wings of the Wind It was not true that she had no home, for she had one, and could claim it by indefeasible right, the farmhouse of the Kinks in the Punch-Bowl. The Broom-Squire So, too, the religion of beauty and art contains an indefeasible germ of true religious thought. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Even those who continue to guess wrong, like Colonel Sellers, have the indefeasible romantic appetite for guessing again. The American Mind The E. T. Earl Lectures That the crown was-204- universally acknowleged to be hereditary; and the inheritance indefeasible unless by parliament: else it had been needless to prefer such a bill. Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First Whoever believes as I do in the indefeasible sanctity of honestly acquired moveable property, is logically bound to hold equally sacred the rights of bequest and inheritance. Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics With Some of Their Applications According to them the individual is not the possessor of rights through the state, but by his own nature he has inalienable and indefeasible rights. The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of Citizens He then and there, by his meekness, established his indefeasible right to the name Columbus—the right of conquest. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose Great Britain, they believed, would cling to her ingrained notions of the indefeasible right of the British workman to strike and of the British citizen to hold back from military service. England and Germany What I can acquire by force, that I possess and enjoy; what I cannot obtain, I renounce, and I set up no pretensions to indefeasible right.... Gems (?) of German Thought On Benthamite principles there could be no question here of indefeasible individual right. Liberalism From this it will be seen how little, even in the most free of republican governments, any abstract right of suffrage, or any original and indefeasible privilege, has been recognized in practice. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II They are under an absolute, hereditary, and indefeasible dependence on those who labour and are miscalled the poor. Lectures on the French Revolution The most confident assertions of the effects of use and disuse in modifying the heritable type, appear to rest on this indefeasible basis. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin The tonal was by no means an indefeasible possession. Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History Her own income—that which was indefeasibly her own—was very small; by far too small to admit of her permanently keeping on those rooms in Montpellier Terrace. The Bertrams Section 3 of our Declaration of Rights, says "that all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God," etc. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II In order that they might be abolished, the nation tendered its indefeasible support, its unconquerable power, to its representatives. Lectures on the French Revolution It does not, and cannot, admit the possession by individuals of any rights, inherent and indefeasible, to do as they like in matters that concern the interests of the community generally. Freedom In Service Six Essays on Matters Concerning Britain's Safety and Good Government By an able and generous argument he reconciled the indefeasible right of the natives to their territory with the industrial colony he was planning. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography But the Southern party would accept nothing short of an affirmation that in the Territories until organized as States, the right of slave-holding was absolute and indefeasible, and Congress was bound to protect it. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement We declare the right of the people of Ireland to the ownership of Ireland, and to the unfettered control of Irish destinies, to be sovereign and indefeasible. Six days of the Irish Republic A Narrative and Critical Account of the Latest Phase of Irish Politics "Others" have now an indefeasible right not only to our ministry of Ordinances, and to our preaching, and our visiting, but to the example of our habits, of our lives. To My Younger Brethren Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work It is a crime against the inalienable and indefeasible rights of every American citizen to attempt to destroy the Government under which we were born. Fifty Years of Public Service Morals are "eternal and immutable" principles, absolutely irrefutable and indefeasible in experience. Human Traits and their Social Significance Constantine purchased an indefeasible title by a charter. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield All men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to the dictates of their own conscience. The Life, Public Services and Select Speeches of Rutherford B. Hayes The fundamental principle of Ethics is that every human being possesses indefeasible worth. The Essentials of Spirituality He is a Catholic, a Protestant, or a Plymouth Brother, in the same indefeasible sense that a man is not a woman, or a woman not a man. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) The Kantian or absolutistic position, by its emphasis on the indefeasible and unwavering character of moral action, suggests something that rouses admiration from common sense, unsophisticated by moral theory. Human Traits and their Social Significance If we believe that every human being has equally and indefeasibly the right to be happy, we must find our chief interest and most satisfying occupation in Social Service. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography Since the abolition of chattel slavery this has been indefeasible except for crime. Usury A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View The doctrine, then, that every man possesses indefeasible worth is the basis of public morality, and at the same time the moral principle by which our private relations to our fellow-men are regulated. The Essentials of Spirituality And herein those qualities have an indefeasible title to regard. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 An abstract and indefeasible right of insurrection may exist, maintainable in any and every case; and yet a particular instance of insurrection maybe foolish, wicked, and altogether worthy of ruin and extinction. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 Their political principles were those of indefeasible right and hereditary monarchy. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. He had many valuable considerations to forfeit for the one abstract principle of indefeasible right to the throne. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745. Volume I. This, and more to the same purpose, is implied in the ascription of indefeasible worth to every man. The Essentials of Spirituality The same indefeasible right to be exactly what one is, provided one only be authentic, spreads itself, in Emerson's way of thinking, from persons to things and to times and places. Memories and Studies Introductory: On the State and its Relation to War and Peace To many thoughtful men ripe in worldly wisdom it is known of a verity that war belongs indefeasibly in the Order of Nature. An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation Yet he disclaimed the hereditary, indefeasible right of Kings, and condemned the measures of James the Second. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. This gives me the indefeasible right to dogmatize about preaching. My New Curate But the logical and inevitable conclusion of the thought I have developed to-day is, that we are bound to recognize the indefeasible worth latent even in the cruel exploiter and the merciless expropriator. The Essentials of Spirituality It drew him on to gossip accordingly and to feel how he had with Biddy indefeasible properties in common—ever so many things as to which they'd always understand each other à demi-mot. The Tragic Muse Now, the argument which we have so far cited from St. Thomas is simply based on the indefeasible right of the individual to the maintenance of his life. Mediaeval Socialism Upon the error or truth of that belief in hereditary and indefeasible right which she entertained, it is of little moment, in estimating her virtues, to pass an opinion. Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. The moral legacy of the past was just that: humanity’s indefeasible inheritance, requiring no further religious interventions. One Common Faith Besides granting money to the king and voting the indefeasible right of succession, this parliament enacted a test, which all persons possessed of offices, civil, military, or ecclesiastical, were bound to take. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part F. From Charles II. to James II. We may also observe, that the principles in general which prevailed during that age, were so favorable to monarchy, that they bestowed on it an authority almost absolute and unlimited, sacred and indefeasible. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part D. From Elizabeth to James I. Drossbach, on the contrary, believes that memory is an indefeasible quality of the soul atom, the reason why we do not remember previous lives being that the present is our first experiment. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life It composes of its own accord, or so he may feel; for the hero gives the story an indefeasible unity by the mere act of telling it. The Craft of Fiction Venerable to me is the hard Hand; crooked, coarse; wherein, notwithstanding, lies a cunning virtue, indefeasibly royal, as of the Sceptre of this Planet. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book This seems to imply that the authority of that government over part of the country should be legally indefeasible. Abraham Lincoln Venerable to me is the hard hand; crooked, coarse; wherein notwithstanding lies a cunning virtue, indefeasibly royal, as of the Sceptre of this Planet. Among Famous Books Since God, the indefeasible Creator, is a resistless power of justice and love in omnipresent relations with his creatures, the genuine day of judgment to each being must be the entire career of that being. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life No man could do an article on the people's indefeasible rights with more pronounced vigour than Mr. Slide. Phineas Finn The Irish Member And did mankind recognize him as such, from some unaccountable infatuation, or because his labours obtained for him an indefeasible right to that estimate? The Germ Thoughts towards Nature in Poetry, Literature and Art By making," says the writer, "an equal provision for all an indefeasible condition of citizenship, without any regard whatever to the relative specific services of the different citizens. A Critical Examination of Socialism She, too, had a right indefeasible: and before the sword descended to cleave the walls of this humble death chamber and stretch over England, her heart cried and claimed to be pierced with it. Hetty Wesley It was not mere negation to an oppressive hierarchy, except as it was first positive and evangelic touching the direct and indefeasible relations and obligations of the soul to its Maker. Luther and the Reformation: The Life-Springs of Our Liberties A crusade against a people which, in the name of Christ, under a banner blessed by the Vicar of Christ, and revered by all the nations, fights to secure its indefeasible rights. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe Rank in Parthia being hereditary and not simply official, the "megistanes" were no mere creatures of the monarch, but a class which stood upon its own indefeasible rights. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 6. (of 7): Parthia The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. It is this: Marcus Aurelius was the first great military leader who allowed rights indefeasible, rights uncancelled by misfortune in the field, to the prisoner of war. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 72, October, 1863 There is but one indefeasible duty of man, to say out the truth that is in his heart. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned He differs from Newman only in lacking that which to Newman was the most indefeasible thing which he had at all, namely, religious experience. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Every one proclaimed his indefeasible right to the property; every one firmly believed himself sole lord and master of all he surveyed. The Man-Wolf and Other Tales They are under an absolute, hereditary, and indefeasible dependence on those who labor and are miscalled the poor. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12) What! a qualification on the indefeasible rights of men? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) In reality, we are members of a great many 'social organisms,' each of which has indefeasible claims upon us. Outspoken Essays He vindicated the reasonableness of some truths which men had indeed felt to be indefeasibly true, but which they had not been able to establish by reasoning. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant We are concerned with the effect on the relations of the two countries, and with the indefeasible right of Ireland and Great Britain to do what they consider best for their own interests. The Framework of Home Rule Above the power of the state stand those eternal truths of our relation to God and each other, which have been revealed to us and which, in our consciences, appear as indefeasible values of life. The Grey Book Men are all equal, and their natural rights are indefeasible. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham Now they were unconscious of encroaching on any rights of white man or red, and went on with their improvements, confident that they were acquiring an indefeasible title to their new possessions. Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 They are prepared to say concerning the experience of God and the soul, that they know these with an indefeasible certitude. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant It was the Polish people which was treated thus at the Vienna Congress, and, owing to him, Poland's just claims were ignored, her indefeasible rights were violated, and the work of the peace-makers was botched.... The Inside Story of the Peace Conference There is only one Sovereign and Independent Parliament in the Empire—the Imperial Parliament; its supremacy is indefeasible and inalienable. John Redmond's Last Years Venerable to me is the hard hand; crooked, coarse; wherein notwithstanding lies a cunning virtue indefeasibly royal, as of the sceptre of this planet. The Glory of English Prose Letters to My Grandson "If a brother should be a rebel against the state, the loyal brotherhood can not expel him from the lodge, and his relation to it remains indefeasible." Secret Societies Suppose it be a false opinion, that the Queen's right is hereditary and indefeasible; yet how is it possible that those who hold and believe that doctrine, can be in the Pretender's interest? The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 09 Contributions to The Tatler, The Examiner, The Spectator, and The Intelligencer The Bulgars repaired to Paris more as claimants in support of indefeasible rights than as vanquished enemies summoned to learn the conditions imposed on them by the nations which they had betrayed and assailed. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference In many cases land had been allotted by Cromwell in payment for money received; in others the grantees had sold their holdings to purchasers who had paid in cash, regarding the original grant as indefeasible. Is Ulster Right? If any man prefer a monarchy to the present polity of the nation, it is his indefeasible right to declare his opinion, and to be exempt from persecution and reproach. A Residence in France With an Excursion Up the Rhine, and a Second Visit to Switzerland The courts of Great Britain hold that allegiance to the British Crown is indefeasible, and is not absolved by our laws of naturalization. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson But, besides this, they have a right, an indisputable unalienable, indefeasible, divine right, to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the characters and conduct of their rulers. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The Egyptians, the Irish, the Austrians, the Persians, to name but four among many, are disqualified for the exercise of these indefeasible rights. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference As to the cloak of wit, it may possibly be preserved in Somersetshire; but the mantle certainly was not tied as an indefeasible heirloom over the broad shoulders of the county of Kent. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 332, June, 1843 That she should live for somebody other than herself was an absolute indefeasible necessity of her nature. What I Remember, Volume 2 He fought single-handed for the right of petition as an indefeasible right, not hesitating to submit a petition from citizens of Virginia praying for his own expulsion from Congress as a nuisance. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 The duties of allegiance are held to be indefeasible; and it is believed that this doctrine, under various modifications, prevails in most, if not in all, the civilized states of Europe. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style The allegiance of a member to his lodge is indefeasible. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry According to the Hindú system, Indra and the other inferior deities were not the possessors of Swarga, or heaven, by indefeasible right. Sakoontala or the Lost Ring An Indian Drama He had recognised excommunication as its natural and indefeasible instrument of government. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 For samenesses are parts of experience's indefeasible structure. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy I am sure that Indolence indefeasible Indolence is the true state of man, and business the invention of the Old Teazer who persuaded Adam's Master to give him an apron and set him a-houghing. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays But, the circumstances being what they were, the narrower expediencies of ordinary politics were outweighed by one of those supreme and indefeasible expediencies which are classified as moral. On Compromise But the freeborn Barbarians were not dazzled by the lustre of the diadem, and the people asserted their indefeasible right of choosing, deposing, and punishing the hereditary servant of the state. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 But, besides this, they have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible right, to that most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the character and conduct of their rulers. Thomas Jefferson, a Character Sketch The doctrine of hereditary, of divine, of indefeasible "right", is of modern growth. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Every man owns indefeasibly this inlet to the divine. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature I, at any rate for one, shall look on any successor whom you may appoint as enjoying a clerical situation of the highest respectability, and one to which your Lordship's nomination gives an indefeasible right. The Warden It has resolved personal worth into exchange value, and in place of the numberless and indefeasible chartered freedoms, has set up that single, unconscionable freedom—Free Trade. The Communist Manifesto He is a Catholic, a Protestant, or a Plymouth Brother, in the same indefeasible sense that a man is not a woman, or a woman not a man. Travels with a Donkey in the Cevennes The Indians, unversed in technicalities, supposed that they now had an absolute and indefeasible estate in the lands. Canadian Notabilities, Volume 1 He was in extreme astonishment at the detection of any species of baseness in a gentleman; for he considered honour and generosity as belonging indefeasibly, if not exclusively, to the privileged orders. Tales and Novels — Volume 03 Like every great dramatist Schiller has an indefeasible right to demand that we take his point of view, make his assumptions and enter into the spirit of his creation. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller She had a native and indefeasible reverence for every thing that had the remotest analogy to virtue, and she could not answer a proposal that came recommended to her by that name with unhesitating promptitude. Imogen A Pastoral Romance They had looked upon her wealth as their indefeasible right and property. Tales and Novels — Volume 07 Many of our State Constitutions specify certain rights as inherent and indefeasible, and among them that "of acquiring, possessing, and protecting property." The American Judiciary True liberty, then, is not a continuous state; it is not an indefeasible and invariable quality. Amiel's Journal To think that this was all my own, that I was king and lord of all this country indefeasibly, &c. Literary Remains, Volume 1 Politically it implied recognition by the individual that the society of which he was a member had an indefeasible and virtually exclusive claim on his good will and his good offices. The Ancient East Under our system of indefeasible, unchangeable, economic equality there is no motive or opportunity for venality. Equality This right of acquiring property is an inherent, indefeasible right of the workman. The American Judiciary Their rights as free men and as chartered communities were indefeasible, were always asserted, and never given up. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 Venerable to me is the hard hand, crooked, coarse, wherein, notwithstanding, lies a cunning virtue, indefeasibly royal, as of the scepter of this planet. De La Salle Fifth Reader The admission of an indefeasible right of the heir-apparent would have borne a perilous resemblance to a recognition of that divine right, every pretension to which the Revolution of 1688 had extinguished. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 Under the new system the title of every citizen to his individual fortune became indefeasible, and he could lose it only when the nation became bankrupt. Equality Determined never to depart from the assertion of what they considered as their indefeasible right, they would incessantly besiege the throne with their humble remonstrances. Four Early Pamphlets The indefeasible and Divine right which is bestowed by fact. David Sorianus acknowledged the royal considerateness, but pleaded the indefeasible right of property which he conceived himself to have acquired in his own head. The Twilight of the Gods, and Other Tales Educated laymen might deride it, but in the eyes of the English poor it was a visible, palpable attestation of the indefeasible sanctity of the royal line. General History for Colleges and High Schools He declared that there were "rights derived only from nature and the Author of nature;" that they were "inherent, inalienable, and indefeasible by any laws, pacts, contracts, governments, or stipulations which man could devise." Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 In totally forbidding composition for blood, and asserting that indefeasible sanctity of human life which is the essential basis of civilization, the code of Moses stands contrasted with other primaeval codes. Lectures and Essays Citizens of New Orleans," it read in part, "when murder overrides law and justice, when juries are bribed and suborners go unwhipped, it is time to resort to your own indefeasible right of self-preservation. The Net Without an approach to a consensus, the aesthetic impulse can never be content; for it is indefeasibly sociable. The Principles of Aesthetics He would have rejected it as a proposed crime, and talked much of the indefeasible rights of the coming heirs of the new heir. Castle Richmond It stands there indefeasibly: a gift which can't be taken back. Pragmatism There can be no reason why the first estate of man, which all allow to have been his lowest estate, should claim the prerogative of furnishing his only real and indefeasible principles of action. Lectures and Essays They complain that authors are deprived of a perpetual property in the produce of their own labours, when all other persons enjoy it as an indefeasible and acknowledged right. Sir Thomas More, or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society The ruled concede a certain portion of their natural rights for the benefits of peace, security, and order, with the understanding that they are to enjoy the remainder as their own proper indefeasible estate. The Monikins It approved the opposition made to the right set up by Mr. Fox, without perceiving that Mr. Pitt was supporting another indefeasible right more remote from the Nation, in opposition to it. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man They are under an absolute, hereditary, and indefeasible dependence on those who labour, and are miscalled the poor. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke In case there is no topic, it is necessary to make one, for it is an indefeasible right of the public to have news. That Fortune His old friends, the stedfast adherents of indefeasible hereditary right, grew cold and reserved. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Lake, Bishop of Chichester, lived just long enough to refuse them, and with his last breath declared that he would maintain even at the stake the doctrine of indefeasible hereditary right. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 It is an hereditary aristocracy, assuming and asserting indefeasible, irrevocable rights and authority, wholly independent of the Nation. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man I was in hopes," he said, "though but faint, to have discovered some means of ascertaining her indefeasible right to this property of Singleside; but my researches have been in vain. Guy Mannering He is a Catholic, a Protestant, or a Plymouth Brother, in the same indefeasible sense that a man is not a woman, or a woman is not a man. The Pocket R.L.S., being favourite passages from the works of Stevenson Formerly they sought to enslave us by crying up the divine and indefeasible right of the hereditary prince. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 But, whoever might give the word, genius asserted its indefeasible superiority. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 Freedom of religious opinion brings on, I suppose, freedom of political creed; for I had no sooner renounced the Pope's infallibility, than I began to question the doctrine of hereditary and indefeasible right. Redgauntlet If the boy who had been carried into France was really born of the Queen, he would hereafter inherit the divine and indefeasible right to be called King. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 The law of nature, according to them, gives to every man a sacred and indefeasible property in his own ideas, in the fruits of his own reason and imagination. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 It stands opposed to all republicanism, and makes power an hereditary and indefeasible right, not a trust which he who holds it may forfeit, and of which he may be deprived if he abuses it. The American Republic : constitution, tendencies and destiny His notion evidently was that the House of O'Donnel was as truly and as indefeasibly royal as the House of Stuart; and not a few of his countrymen were of the same mind. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 He cannot be removed for a term of years, and then if he pays the price of the land it becomes his own with an indefeasible title. North America — Volume 1 One party consisted of Whigs who had always regarded the doctrines of passive obedience and of indefeasible hereditary right as slavish superstitions. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 In the middle ages the doctrine of indefeasible hereditary right would have been regarded as heretical: for it was altogether incompatible with the high pretensions of the Church of Rome. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 Of such a man I say, he has obtained by warrant indefeasible the title peerless. Agesilaus Though the zealots of indefeasible hereditary right had in general no objection to swear allegiance to William, they would probably not choose to abjure James. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 But writing cannot be luminous and great save in the hands of those whose words are their own by the indefeasible title of conquest. Style To this resolution, irreconcilable as it obviously was with the doctrine of indefeasible hereditary right, the Peers gave an immediate and unanimous assent. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 He still retained the seals of his office, and was still considered by the adherents of indefeasible hereditary right as the real Secretary of State. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 |
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