Account Of A Book Entitled An Historical And Critical Enquiry
Account of a book entitled an historical and critical enquiry into the evidence produced by the earls of Moray and Morton against Mary queen of Scots, &c.
With an examination of the reverend Dr. Robertson‘s Dissertation, and Mr. Hume‘s History, with respect to that evidence.
We live in an age, in which there is much talk of independence, of private judgment, of liberty of thought, and liberty of press. Our clamorous praises of liberty sufficiently prove that we enjoy it； and if, by liberty, nothing else be meant, than security from the persecutions of power, it is so fully possessed by us, that little more is to be desired, except that one should talk of it less, and use it better.
But a social being can scarcely rise to complete independence； he that has any wants, which others can supply, must study the gratification of them, whose assistance he expects； this is equally true, whether his wants be wants of na

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