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of_o their_o liberty_n of_o chap._n vi_o conscience_n by_o the_o minor_a there_o be_v a_o national_a religion_n 15._o national_a religion_n be_v either_o coercive_a or_o not_o coercive_a 16._o religion_n be_v not_o natural_o subservient_fw-fr to_o any_o corrupt_a or_o worldly_a interest_n for_o which_o cause_n to_o bring_v it_o into_o subjection_n to_o interest_n it_o must_v be_v coercive_a 17._o where_o religion_n be_v coercive_a or_o in_o subjection_n to_o interest_n there_o it_o be_v not_o or_o will_v not_o long_o continue_v to_o be_v the_o true_a religion_n 18._o where_o religion_n be_v not_o coercive_a nor_o under_o subjection_n to_o any_o interest_n there_o it_o either_o be_v or_o have_v no_o obstruction_n why_o it_o may_v not_o come_v to_o be_v the_o true_a religion_n 19_o absolute_a monarchy_n pretend_v to_o infallibility_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n employ_v not_o any_o that_o be_v not_o of_o its_o own_o faith_n and_o punish_v its_o apostat_n by_o death_n without_o mercy_n 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a_o weapon_n frame_v against_o god_n and_o no_o weapon_n frame_v against_o god_n shall_v prosper_v sect._n 4_o a_o transition_n to_o the_o next_o book_n the_o principle_n of_o human_a prudence_n and_o in_o they_o the_o art_n of_o lawgiving_n be_v show_v in_o the_o first_o book_n and_o vindicate_v throout_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o scripture_n by_o this_o second_o i_o come_v in_o the_o three_o to_o show_v a_o model_n of_o government_n frame_v according_a to_o the_o art_n thus_o show_v and_o the_o principle_n thus_o vindicate_v the_o three_o book_n contain_v a_o model_n of_o popular_a government_n practical_o propose_v according_a to_o reason_n confirm_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o agreeable_a to_o the_o present_a balance_n or_o state_n of_o property_n in_o england_n the_o preface_n contain_v a_o model_n of_o popular_a government_n propose_v notional_o there_o be_v between_o the_o discourse_n of_o such_o as_o be_v common_o call_v natural_a philosopher_n and_o those_o of_o anatomist_n 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distribution_n of_o the_o land_n or_o territory_n and_o the_o interest_n thence_o arise_v 26._o the_o interest_n of_o arbitrary_a monarchy_n be_v the_o absoluteness_n of_o the_o monarch_n the_o interest_n of_o regulate_v monarchy_n be_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o nobility_n the_o interest_n of_o democracy_n be_v the_o felicity_n of_o the_o people_n for_o in_o democracy_n the_o government_n be_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o people_n and_o in_o monarchy_n the_o people_n be_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o government_n that_o be_v of_o one_o lord_n or_o more_o 27._o the_o use_n of_o a_o horse_n without_o his_o provender_n or_o of_o the_o people_n without_o some_o regard_n have_v to_o the_o necessity_n of_o human_a nature_n can_v be_v none_o at_o all_o nor_o be_v those_o necessity_n of_o nature_n in_o any_o form_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v otherwise_o provide_v for_o than_o by_o those_o five_o part_n already_o mention_v for_o which_o cause_n every_o government_n consist_v of_o five_o part_n the_o civil_a the_o religious_a the_o military_a the_o law_n and_o the_o judicatory_n chap._n v._n of_o form_n in_o the_o civil_a part_n 1._o those_o naturalist_n that_o have_v best_o write_v of_o generation_n do_v observe_v that_o all_o thing_n proceed_v from_o a_o eglantine_n and_o that_o there_o be_v in_o every_o eglantine_n a_o punctum_fw-la saliens_fw-la or_o a_o part_n first_o move_v as_o the_o purple_a speck_n observe_v in_o those_o of_o hen_n from_o the_o work_n whereof_o the_o other_o organ_n or_o fit_a member_n be_v delineate_v distinguish_v and_o wrought_v into_o one_o organical_a body_n 2._o a_o nation_n without_o government_n or_o fall_v into_o privation_n of_o form_n be_v like_o a_o eglantine_n unhatched_a and_o the_o punctum_fw-la saliens_fw-la or_o first_o mover_n from_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o former_a to_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o succeed_v form_n be_v either_o a_o sole_a legislator_n or_o a_o council_n 3._o a_o sole_a legislator_n procede_v according_a to_o art_n or_o knowledge_n produce_v government_n in_o the_o whole_a piece_n at_o once_o and_o in_o perfection_n but_o a_o council_n procede_v not_o according_a to_o art_n or_o what_o in_o a_o new_a case_n be_v necessary_a or_o fit_a for_o they_o but_o according_a to_o that_o which_o they_o call_v the_o genius_n of_o the_o people_n still_o hanker_a after_o the_o thing_n they_o have_v be_v use_v to_o or_o their_o old_a custom_n how_o plain_a soever_o it_o be_v make_v in_o reason_n that_o they_o can_v no_o long_o fit_v they_o make_v patch_v work_n and_o be_v age_n about_o that_o which_o be_v very_o seldom_o or_o never_o bring_v by_o they_o to_o any_o perfection_n but_o common_o come_v by_o the_o way_n to_o ruin_v leave_v the_o noble_a attemt_n under_o reproach_n and_o the_o author_n of_o they_o expose_v to_o the_o great_a misery_n while_o they_o live_v if_o not_o their_o memory_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a and_o go_v to_o the_o great_a infamy_n 4._o if_o the_o punctum_fw-la saliens_fw-la or_o first_o mover_n in_o generation_n of_o the_o form_n be_v a_o sole_a legislator_n his_o procede_a be_v not_o only_o according_a to_o nature_n but_o according_a to_o art_n also_o and_o begin_v with_o the_o delineation_n of_o distinct_a order_n or_o member_n chap._n five_o 5._o delineation_n of_o distinct_a organ_n or_o member_n as_o to_o the_o form_n of_o government_n be_v a_o division_n of_o the_o territory_n into_o fit_a precinct_n once_o state_v for_o all_o and_o a_o formation_n of_o they_o to_o their_o proper_a office_n and_o function_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n or_o truth_n of_o the_o form_n to_o be_v introduce_v 6._o precinct_n in_o absolute_a monarchy_n be_v common_o call_v province_n and_o as_o to_o the_o delineation_n or_o state_v of_o they_o they_o may_v be_v equal_a or_o inequal_a precinct_n in_o regulate_v monarchy_n where_o the_o lord_n or_o nobility_n as_o to_o their_o title_n or_o estate_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v equal_a but_o to_o differ_v as_o one_o star_n differ_v from_o another_o in_o glory_n be_v common_o call_v countys_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v inequal_a precinct_n in_o democracy_n where_o without_o equality_n in_o the_o elector_n there_o will_v hardly_o be_v any_o equality_n in_o the_o elect_v or_o where_o without_o equality_n in_o the_o precinct_n it_o be_v almost_o if_o not_o altogether_o impossible_a there_o shall_v be_v equality_n in_o the_o commonwealth_n be_v proper_o call_v tribe_n and_o aught_o by_o all_o mean_n to_o be_v equal_a 7._o equality_n or_o parity_n have_v be_v represent_v a_o odious_a thing_n and_o make_v to_o imply_v the_o level_n of_o man_n estate_n but_o if_o a_o nobility_n how_o inequal_a soever_o in_o their_o estate_n or_o title_n yet_o to_o come_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o aristocracy_n must_v as_o to_o their_o vote_n or_o participation_n in_o the_o government_n be_v pares_fw-la regni_fw-la that_o
be_v a_o commonwealth_n 7._o distribution_n of_o share_n in_o land_n as_o to_o the_o three_o grand_a interest_n the_o king_n the_o nobility_n and_o the_o people_n must_v be_v equal_a or_o inequal_a 8._o equal_a distribution_n of_o land_n as_o if_o one_o man_n or_o a_o few_o man_n have_v one_o half_a of_o the_o territory_n and_o the_o people_n have_v the_o other_o half_a cause_v privation_n of_o government_n and_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a war_n for_o the_o lord_n or_o lord_n on_o the_o one_o side_n be_v able_a to_o assert_v their_o pretention_n or_o right_a to_o rule_v and_o the_o people_n on_o the_o other_o their_o pretention_n or_o right_n to_o liberty_n that_o nation_n can_v never_o come_v under_o any_o form_n of_o government_n till_o that_o question_n be_v decide_v and_o property_n be_v not_o by_o any_o law_n to_o be_v violate_v or_o move_v any_o such_o question_n can_v be_v decide_v but_o by_o the_o sword_n only_o chap._n iii_o 9_o inequal_a distribution_n of_o share_n in_o land_n as_o to_o the_o three_o grand_a interest_n or_o the_o whole_a land_n in_o any_o one_o of_o these_o be_v that_o which_o cause_v one_o of_o these_o three_o to_o be_v the_o predominant_a interest_n 10._o all_o government_n be_v interest_n and_o the_o predominant_a interest_n give_v the_o matter_n or_o foundation_n of_o the_o government_n 11._o if_o one_o man_n have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n the_o interest_n of_o one_o man_n be_v the_o predominant_a interest_n and_o cause_n absolute_a monarchy_n 12._o if_o a_o few_o man_n have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o few_o or_o of_o the_o nobility_n be_v the_o predominant_a interest_n and_o be_v there_o any_o such_o thing_n in_o nature_n will_v cause_v a_o pure_a aristocracy_n 13._o it_o be_v so_o that_o pure_a aristocracy_n or_o the_o nobility_n have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n without_o a_o moderator_n or_o prince_n to_o balance_v they_o be_v a_o state_n of_o war_n in_o which_o every_o one_o as_o he_o grow_v eminent_a or_o potent_a aspire_v to_o monarchy_n and_o that_o not_o any_o nobility_n can_v have_v peace_n or_o can_v reign_v without_o have_v such_o a_o moderator_n or_o prince_n as_o on_o the_o one_o side_n they_o may_v balance_v or_o hold_v in_o from_o be_v absolute_a and_o on_o the_o otâ—â—r_a side_n may_v balance_v or_o hold_v they_o and_o their_o faction_n from_o fly_v out_o into_o arm_n it_o follow_v that_o if_o a_o few_o man_n have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o nobility_n be_v the_o predominant_a interest_n must_v of_o necessity_n produce_v regulate_v monarchy_n 14._o if_o the_o many_o or_o the_o people_n have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o many_o or_o of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o predominant_a interest_n and_o cause_v democracy_n 15._o a_o people_z neither_o under_o absolute_a or_o under_o regulate_v monarchy_n nor_o yet_o under_o democracy_n be_v under_o a_o privation_n of_o government_n chap._n iii_o of_o the_o privation_n of_o government_n 1._o where_o a_o people_n be_v not_o in_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a government_n but_o in_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a war_n or_o where_o a_o people_n be_v neither_o under_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a government_n nor_o under_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a war_n there_o the_o people_n be_v under_o privation_n of_o government_n 2._o where_o one_o man_n not_o have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n yet_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o whole_a power_n there_o the_o people_n be_v under_o privation_n of_o government_n and_o this_o privation_n be_v call_v tyranny_n 3._o where_o a_o few_o man_n not_o have_v the_o whole_a or_o about_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n yet_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o whole_a power_n there_o the_o people_n be_v under_o privation_n of_o government_n and_o this_o privation_n be_v call_v oligarchy_n 4._o where_o the_o many_o or_o the_o people_n not_o have_v the_o whole_a or_o two_o part_n in_o three_o of_o the_o whole_a land_n or_o territory_n yet_o assume_v to_o themselves_o the_o whole_a power_n there_o the_o people_n be_v under_o privation_n of_o government_n and_o this_o privation_n be_v call_v anarchy_n 5._o where_o the_o tyranny_n the_o oligarchy_n or_o the_o anarchy_n not_o have_v in_o the_o land_n or_o territory_n such_o a_o full_a share_n as_o may_v amount_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o government_n have_v nevertheless_o such_o a_o share_n in_o it_o as_o may_v chap._n iv_o maintain_v a_o army_n there_o the_o people_n be_v under_o privation_n of_o government_n and_o this_o privation_n be_v a_o state_n of_o civil_a war._n 6._o where_o the_o tyranny_n the_o oligarchy_n or_o the_o anarchy_n have_v not_o any_o such_o share_n in_o the_o land_n or_o territory_n as_o may_v maintain_v a_o army_n there_o the_o people_n be_v in_o privation_n of_o government_n which_o privation_n be_v neither_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a government_n nor_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a war._n 7._o where_o the_o people_n be_v neither_o in_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a government_n nor_o in_o a_o state_n of_o civil_a war_n there_o the_o tyranny_n the_o oligarchy_n or_o the_o anarchy_n can_v stand_v by_o any_o force_n of_o nature_n because_o it_o be_v void_a of_o any_o natural_a foundation_n nor_o by_o any_o force_n of_o arm_n because_o it_o be_v not_o able_a to_o maintain_v a_o army_n and_o so_o must_v fall_v away_o of_o itself_o through_o the_o want_n of_o a_o foundation_n or_o be_v blow_v up_o by_o some_o tumult_n and_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o privation_n the_o matter_n or_o foundation_n of_o a_o good_a orderly_a government_n be_v ready_a and_o in_o be_v and_o there_o want_v nothing_o to_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o same_o but_o proper_a superstructure_n or_o form_n chap._n iu._n of_o the_o form_n of_o government_n 1._o that_o which_o give_v the_o be_v the_o action_n and_o the_o denomination_n to_o a_o creature_n or_o thing_n be_v the_o form_n of_o that_o creature_n or_o thing_n 2._o there_o be_v in_o form_n something_o that_o be_v not_o elementary_a but_o divine_a 3._o the_o contemplation_n of_o form_n be_v astonish_v to_o man_n and_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o trouble_n or_o impulse_n accompany_v it_o that_o exalt_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n 4._o as_o the_o form_n of_o a_o man_n be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n so_o the_o form_n of_o a_o government_n be_v the_o image_n of_o man._n 5._o man_z be_v both_o a_o sensual_a and_o a_o philosophical_a creature_n 6._o sensuality_n in_o a_o man_n be_v when_o he_o be_v lead_v only_o as_o be_v the_o beast_n that_o be_v no_o otherwise_o than_o by_o appetit_fw-la 7._o philosophy_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o divine_a and_o human_a thing_n 8._o to_o preserve_v and_o defend_v himself_o against_o violence_n be_v natural_a to_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o sensual_a creature_n 9_o to_o have_v a_o impulse_n or_o to_o be_v raise_v upon_o contemplation_n of_o natural_a thing_n to_o the_o adoration_n or_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v natural_a to_o man_n as_o he_o be_v a_o philosophical_a creature_n 10._o formation_n of_o government_n be_v the_o creation_n of_o a_o political_a creature_n after_o the_o image_n of_o a_o philosophical_a creature_n or_o it_o be_v a_o infusion_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o facultys_n of_o a_o man_n into_o the_o body_n of_o a_o multitude_n 11._o the_o more_o the_o soul_n or_o facultys_n of_o a_o man_n in_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o be_v infuse_v into_o the_o body_n of_o a_o multitude_n be_v refine_v or_o make_v incapable_a of_o passion_n the_o more_o perfect_a be_v the_o form_n of_o government_n 12._o not_o the_o refine_a spirit_n of_o a_o man_n or_o of_o some_o man_n be_v a_o good_a form_n of_o government_n but_o a_o good_a form_n of_o government_n be_v the_o refine_a spirit_n of_o a_o nation_n chap._n iv_o 13._o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o nation_n whether_o refine_v or_o not_o refine_v can_v neither_o be_v whole_o saint_n nor_o atheist_n not_o saint_n because_o the_o far_o great_a part_n of_o the_o people_n be_v never_o able_a in_o matter_n of_o religion_n to_o be_v their_o own_o leader_n nor_o atheist_n because_o religion_n be_v every_o whit_n as_o indelible_a a_o character_n in_o man_n nature_n as_o reason_n 14._o language_n be_v not_o a_o more_o natural_a intercourse_n between_o the_o soul_n of_o one_o man_n and_o another_o than_o religion_n be_v between_o god_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o man_n 15._o as_o not_o this_o language_n nor_o that_o language_n but_o some_o