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1 de ene. de 2002 · The Farmer Refuted, &c. 1. New-York [February 23,] 1775 2. Sir, I resume my pen, in reply to the curious epistle, you have been pleased to favour me with; and can assure you, that, notwithstanding, I am naturally of a grave and phlegmatic disposition, it has been the source of abundant merriment to me. The spirit that breathes throughout is so ...
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The Farmer Refuted - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Summary. In popular culture. References. The Farmer Refuted, published in February 1775, was Alexander Hamilton 's second published work, a follow-up to his 1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress. [1] Summary.
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Right of Revolution. CHAPTER 3|Document 5. Alexander Hamilton, The Farmer Refuted. 23 Feb. 1775 Papers 1:86--89, 121--22, 135--36. I shall, for the present, pass over to that part of your pamphlet, in which you endeavour to establish the supremacy of the British Parliament over America. After a proper eclaircissement of this point, I shall draw ...
The Farmer Refuted, February 23, 1775; Alexander Hamilton; Edited by Carson Holloway, University of Nebraska, Omaha, Bradford P. Wilson, Princeton University, New Jersey; Book: The Political Writings of Alexander Hamilton; Online publication: 13 December 2017; Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108381277.004
Alexander Hamilton, The Farmer Refuted. 23 Feb. 1775 Papers 1:100--101. You are mistaken, when you confine arbitrary government to a monarchy. It is not the supreme power being placed in one, instead of many, that discriminates an arbitrary from a free government.
You will, no doubt, be pleased, with this further concession, to wit, that there is a striking resemblance between yourself and the renowned hero of the Dunciad. "Pert dulness" seems to be the chief characteristic of your genius as well as his. I might point out a variety of circumstances, in which you both agree; but I shall content myself with having given the hint, and leave it to yourself ...