The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Volume 8T. Cadell jun. and W. Davies, 1802 - Byzantine Empire |
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... PERSONS . firmest basis of a mixed and limited government . In France , the remains of liberty are kept alive by the fpirit , the honours , and even the prejudices ,, of fifty thousand nobles " . Two hundred families supply , in lineal ...
... PERSONS . firmest basis of a mixed and limited government . In France , the remains of liberty are kept alive by the fpirit , the honours , and even the prejudices ,, of fifty thousand nobles " . Two hundred families supply , in lineal ...
Page 69
... person whom they named to this public office might be legally excused by infanity or blindness , by ignorance or inability , by previous enmity or adverse interest , by the number of children or guardianships with which he was already ...
... person whom they named to this public office might be legally excused by infanity or blindness , by ignorance or inability , by previous enmity or adverse interest , by the number of children or guardianships with which he was already ...
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... person was free : till the votes of the last century had been counted and declared , he might peaceably fecede to any of the allied cities of Italy , or Greece , or Afia 204. His fame and fortunes were preserved , at least to his ...
... person was free : till the votes of the last century had been counted and declared , he might peaceably fecede to any of the allied cities of Italy , or Greece , or Afia 204. His fame and fortunes were preserved , at least to his ...
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