The Life Character And Writings of Francis Lieber a Discourse Delivered Before
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Our alphabet and numeric signs are the same, and we are members of one family of advanced nations. " i?or England, next to his native land and his adopted country, he had the greatest admiration. He called her a " royal republic, " as Thomas Arnold many years later called her a kingly comwonwealth. He had studied profoundly her constitutional history and the development of her institutions. There is no more eloquent passage in all his works, than that in the introduction to his Civil Liberty, i...n which he describes hep as leading the van of nations in the dissemination of liberal principles a passage of so much beauty that I cannot forbear to quote it here. " England was the earliest country to put an end to feudal isolation, while still retaining independent institutions, and to unite the estates into a powerful general parliament able to protect the nation against the crown. In England we first see applied in practice and on a grand scale the idea which came orig inally from the Netherlands, that liberty must not be a boon of the government, but must derive its rights from the people.
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