Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: Resulting From Their Respective Stations, Professions and Employments
AS the plan purfued in the (fubfequent work is detailed in the firfl: chapter, it would be fuperfluous to fay any thing concerning it in this place. But there is another point on which the reader may with for fome explanation, before he enters on the perufal of the following pages. He will be aware that it can fcarce fall to the lot of any individual to attain to fuck a degree of perfonal knowledge of the habits, purfuits, and occupations of the dif ferent ranks and profeflions into which the higher and middle claires of fociety in this country are difiributed, as to qualify him to delineate their refpeé'tive duties with tolerable accuracy. And he may with juftice expefl: to be informed whether the author of the prefent performance has enjoyed advantages of any kind, affording him a chance of ac complifhing, in a fatisfaé'tory manner, the talk which he has undertaken. It is there.
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Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: Resulting From Their Respective Stations, Professions and Employments
AS the plan purfued in the (fubfequent work is detailed in the firfl: chapter, it would be fuperfluous to fay any thing concerning it in this place. But there is another point on which the reader may with for fome explanation, before he enters on the perufal of the following pages. He will be aware that it can fcarce fall to the lot of any individual to attain to fuck a degree of perfonal knowledge of the habits, purfuits, and occupations of the dif ferent ranks and profeflions into which the higher and middle claires of fociety in this country are difiributed, as to qualify him to delineate their refpeé'tive duties with tolerable accuracy. And he may with juftice expefl: to be informed whether the author of the prefent performance has enjoyed advantages of any kind, affording him a chance of ac complifhing, in a fatisfaé'tory manner, the talk which he has undertaken. It is there.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from An Enquiry Into the Duties of Men in the Higher and Middle Classes of Society in Great Britain, Vol. 1 of 2: Resulting From Their Respective Stations, Professions and Employments
Juf't Ground 90 Oath of Allegiance; who the Impaler - and the Import of the Oath 91 - 94 Oath of Abjuration 94, 95 A Right retained by the Britifh Nation with refpect to the Government 96 - 99 Another 99 - 10; The Utility of Government highly depends on its Stability to.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex and multifaceted nature of duty, exploring how it manifests in the lives of individuals within different classes and professions of British society. Written in the 18th century, the author engages with prevailing Enlightenment thought while remaining grounded in the practicalities of the era, examining the various roles and responsibilities that govern the lives of Englishmen. From the Sovereign's responsibilities to the duties of Peers and Members of the House of Commons, the book offers a detailed examination of the social contract between rulers and subjects, exploring issues of representation, power, and allegiance. The author also grapples with the tension between individual freedom and the need for order and stability, thoughtfully analyzing the role of public opinion, the influence of morality, and the delicate balance necessary for the functioning of a flourishing state. Ultimately, this book provides a fascinating and insightful window into the social and political landscape of 18th-century Britain, offering a nuanced perspective on the intricacies of duty and responsibility that continues to resonate today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333127589_0
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