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" This natural liberty consists properly in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or control, unless by the law of nature; being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts of God to man at his creation, when he endued him... "
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books - Page 121
by Sir William Blackstone - 1791
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The Gentleman's and London Magazine: Or Monthly Chronologer, 1741-1794

1741 - 832 pages
...power of ;i£iing as one thinks (it, without any rtihaint or controul, unleis by the law of naiurej being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of...gifts of God to man at his creation, when he endued him'with the f;iculreflect upon both, I cannot help thinking tv °f free-will. Kut every man, when...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1771 - 506 pages
...This natural liberty confifts properly in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any reltraint or control, unlefs by the law of nature ; being a...man, when he enters into fociety, gives up a part ot his natural liberty, as the, price of fo valuable a purchaie ; and, in confideration of receiving...
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The French Constitution: With Remarks on Some of Its Principal Articles : in ...

Benjamin Flower - 1792 - 476 pages
...liberty confifts properly in a power of ac"ting " as one thinks fit, without any reftraint or con" troul, unlefs by the law of nature, being a " right inherent...creation, when he " endued him with the faculty of free will. But " every man, when he enters into fociety, gives " up a part of his natural liberty,...
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 10, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 422 pages
...liberty conflits properly in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any reftraint or controul, unlefs by the law of nature ; being a right inherent...his creation, when he endued him with the faculty of free-wiD. But every man, when he enters into fociety, gives up a part of his natural liberty, as the...
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The Politician's Creed

Robert John Thornton - 1799 - 852 pages
...of acting as one thinks fit, without any refeaint or controul, unlefs by the law of nature ; being 2 right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts...God to man at his creation, when he endued him with ihs faculty of free-will. — But every man, when he enters into/Kiefy, gives up a part of bis natural...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England,: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1800 - 678 pages
...power of acting as one thinks fit, without any reftraint or control, unlefs by the law of nature 5 being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts of God to man v 'at his creation, when he endued him with the faculty of free-will. But every man, when he enters...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...consists properly in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or control, unless by the law of nature ; being a right inherent in us...faculty of free-will. But every man, when he enters into society, gives up a part of his natural liberty, as the price of so valuable a purchase ; and, in consideration...
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 pages
...power of acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or controul, unless by tho law of natnre ; being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts of God to man at his creation, when he endowed 1dm with the faculty of free will. Bnt every man, when he enters into society, gives up a part...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 4

William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 pages
...without any restraint or contronl, unless by the luw of nature; being a right inherent in us by birtb, and one of the gifts of God to man at his creation, when he endowed him with the faculty of free will. But every man, when he enters into society, gives np a part...
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Report of the Committee of the African Institution, Volume 9

African Institution (London, England) - 1815 - 172 pages
...blessing, ought to be, and was, universally held sacred in every civilized country, inasmuch'ay it was a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts of God to man at his creation, when he endowed him with the faculty of free will. It was so deeply implanted in our constitution, and rooted...
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