Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects: essays, moral, political and literary, Band 1Bell & Bradfute, 1825 - 544 Seiten |
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... authority which he receives not from the whole . In the Polish govern- ment every nobleman , by means of his fiefs , has a distinct hereditary authority over his vassals , and the whole body has no authority but what it receives from ...
... authority which he receives not from the whole . In the Polish govern- ment every nobleman , by means of his fiefs , has a distinct hereditary authority over his vassals , and the whole body has no authority but what it receives from ...
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... authority over the people , but without any grievous tyranny , or any breach of private property ; because such a tyrannical government promotes not the interests of the whole body , however it may that of some individuals . There will ...
... authority over the people , but without any grievous tyranny , or any breach of private property ; because such a tyrannical government promotes not the interests of the whole body , however it may that of some individuals . There will ...
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... authority so far as to leave no distinction of rank among his subjects , but what proceeds immediately from himself ; no advantages of birth ; no hereditary honours and pos- sessions ; and , in a word , no credit among the people , ex ...
... authority so far as to leave no distinction of rank among his subjects , but what proceeds immediately from himself ; no advantages of birth ; no hereditary honours and pos- sessions ; and , in a word , no credit among the people , ex ...
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... authority of the few over the ma- ny . There are indeed other principles , which add force to these , and determine , limit , or alter their operation ; such as self - interest , fear and affection : But 28 ESSAY IV .
... authority of the few over the ma- ny . There are indeed other principles , which add force to these , and determine , limit , or alter their operation ; such as self - interest , fear and affection : But 28 ESSAY IV .
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... authority must be antecedently established , at least be hoped for , in order to produce this expectation . The prospect of reward may augment his authority with regard to some particular persons ; but can never give birth to it , with ...
... authority must be antecedently established , at least be hoped for , in order to produce this expectation . The prospect of reward may augment his authority with regard to some particular persons ; but can never give birth to it , with ...
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