The Young American: Or, Book of Government and Law; Showing Their History, Nature and Necessity. For the Use of Schools...William Robinson, 1844 - 282 Seiten |
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... assemble on important occasions , and give their opinions . But these may be overruled by the chief . CHAPTER IV . The Barbarous State . The barbarous state . THE traveller , in pursuing his inquiries , will find various nations so far ...
... assemble on important occasions , and give their opinions . But these may be overruled by the chief . CHAPTER IV . The Barbarous State . The barbarous state . THE traveller , in pursuing his inquiries , will find various nations so far ...
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... assemble in two different rooms in the same building , and discuss various acts , resolutions , and laws . When a law is introduced into either house , it is called a bill . It is read by the speaker or president of the house , and ...
... assemble in two different rooms in the same building , and discuss various acts , resolutions , and laws . When a law is introduced into either house , it is called a bill . It is read by the speaker or president of the house , and ...
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... despotisms . A democracy is a government of the people . In a strict sense , it is a government in which the people all assemble to make laws , to judge crim- inals , to settle disputes , and to perform all FORMS OF GOVERNMENT . 55.
... despotisms . A democracy is a government of the people . In a strict sense , it is a government in which the people all assemble to make laws , to judge crim- inals , to settle disputes , and to perform all FORMS OF GOVERNMENT . 55.
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... assembled to see the result of so strange an event . Dionysius himself expressed great uneasiness , but as he expected it had been a plan contrived to screen the offender , he was determined to inflict the sen- tence on the hostage ...
... assembled to see the result of so strange an event . Dionysius himself expressed great uneasiness , but as he expected it had been a plan contrived to screen the offender , he was determined to inflict the sen- tence on the hostage ...
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... to an arbitrary mode of punishment , called ostracism- a state of exile that lasted for ten years . The process of condemnation was curious . Of the assembled citizens , each took an oyster - shell 8 * GOVERNMENT OF ATHENS . 89.
... to an arbitrary mode of punishment , called ostracism- a state of exile that lasted for ten years . The process of condemnation was curious . Of the assembled citizens , each took an oyster - shell 8 * GOVERNMENT OF ATHENS . 89.
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