An Historical View of the English Government: From the Settlement of the Saxons in Britain, to the Revolutin in 1688 : to which are Subjoined, Some Dissertations Connected with the History of the Government, from the Revolution to the Present Time, Band 1J. Mawman, 1818 |
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... Political power , the usual attendant of property , was thus gra- dually accumulated in the hands of a few great leaders , or nobles ; and the government be- came more and more aristocratical . When the advances of the country in im ...
... Political power , the usual attendant of property , was thus gra- dually accumulated in the hands of a few great leaders , or nobles ; and the government be- came more and more aristocratical . When the advances of the country in im ...
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... political state of the nation . Commerce and manufactures , by diffusing a spirit of liberty among the great body of the people , by changing the system of national defence , and by increasing the necessary ex- pences of government ...
... political state of the nation . Commerce and manufactures , by diffusing a spirit of liberty among the great body of the people , by changing the system of national defence , and by increasing the necessary ex- pences of government ...
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... political system in each of them . As the government which we enjoy at present has not been formed at once , but has grown to maturity in a course of ages , it is necessary , in order to have a full view of the circum- stances from ...
... political system in each of them . As the government which we enjoy at present has not been formed at once , but has grown to maturity in a course of ages , it is necessary , in order to have a full view of the circum- stances from ...
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... political system . By what fortunate concurrence of events has a more extensive plan of civil freedom been established in this island ? Was it by accident , or by design , or from the influence of peculiar situation , that our Saxon ...
... political system . By what fortunate concurrence of events has a more extensive plan of civil freedom been established in this island ? Was it by accident , or by design , or from the influence of peculiar situation , that our Saxon ...
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... political institutions which have been produc- tive of such prosperity and happiness to a great and populous empire ? To these ques- tions it is hoped that , in the sequel , a satis- factory answer will be given . AN HISTORICAL VIEW OF ...
... political institutions which have been produc- tive of such prosperity and happiness to a great and populous empire ? To these ques- tions it is hoped that , in the sequel , a satis- factory answer will be given . AN HISTORICAL VIEW OF ...
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