John Taylor
historical figure · 1 work · 3 mentions · 10 anchored passages
I · the author
in the texts
Construction Construed and Constitutions Vindicated
The author and narrator of the treatise, speaking in the first person to argue for principles of divided and limited government.
I shall, on account of my own deficiency in authority, conclude this section with a few quotations, leaving their application to the reader.
It is sufficient however for my argument, if the people of the colonies believed in the doctrines which they asserted, bled for and established;
In this and the following section, I shall endeavour to establish principles vitally important to our system of government, and however the subject may be handled, particularly worthy of the publick consideration.