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... tion was that the state is distinct from , and may 1 See Doyle , Puritan Colonies , Vol . I , Chap . IV , for an account of this affair . 2 See also the Cambridge Platform of 1648 , Chap . 16. This was a statement of church doctrine ...
... tion was that the state is distinct from , and may 1 See Doyle , Puritan Colonies , Vol . I , Chap . IV , for an account of this affair . 2 See also the Cambridge Platform of 1648 , Chap . 16. This was a statement of church doctrine ...
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... tion together to mayntayne and presearve the lib- erty and purity of the gospel of our Lord Jesus , which we now profess , as also the discipline of the Churches , which according to the truth of the 1 Poore , Constitutions and Charters ...
... tion together to mayntayne and presearve the lib- erty and purity of the gospel of our Lord Jesus , which we now profess , as also the discipline of the Churches , which according to the truth of the 1 Poore , Constitutions and Charters ...
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... tion is called to the great ends of government , which are said to be two , namely , to terrify evil - doers and to cherish those that do well . Particular em- phasis is laid on this double character of govern- mental activity . " They ...
... tion is called to the great ends of government , which are said to be two , namely , to terrify evil - doers and to cherish those that do well . Particular em- phasis is laid on this double character of govern- mental activity . " They ...
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... advance in the direc- tion of popular government . Until the decade 1 Board of Trade to Governor Pownall , cited by Green , op . cit . preceding the Revolution there was , however , little systematic 194 . 36 AMERICAN POLITICAL THEORIES.
... advance in the direc- tion of popular government . Until the decade 1 Board of Trade to Governor Pownall , cited by Green , op . cit . preceding the Revolution there was , however , little systematic 194 . 36 AMERICAN POLITICAL THEORIES.
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... tion made by the Puritans . A steady democratizing process was going on under the influence of the new conditions , but there was little conscious re- flection accompanying this process . With the agi- tation preliminary to the ...
... tion made by the Puritans . A steady democratizing process was going on under the influence of the new conditions , but there was little conscious re- flection accompanying this process . With the agi- tation preliminary to the ...
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