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" ... as is the proportion or balance of dominion or property in land, such is the nature of the empire. "
Séances et travaux de l'Académie des sciences morales et politiques, compte ... - Page 108
by Académie des sciences morales et politiques (France) - 1867
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The Works of John Adams, Second President of the United States ..., Volume 4

John Adams - 1851 - 666 pages
...proprietor or proprietors of it in some proportion ; and such, (except it be in a city that has little or no land, and whose revenue is in trade,) as is the...property in land, such is the nature of the empire. If one man be sole landlord of a territory, or overbalance the people — for example, three parts...
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Principles de la science politique

Félix Esquirou de Parieu - 1875 - 510 pages
...l'empire suivait la balance de la propriété. • And such (except it be in » a city that has little or no land, and whose revenue » is in trade) as is the proportion or balance of domî» nion or property in land, such is the nature of the » Empire. » Cette vérité est confirmée...
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Hobbes's Leviathan; Harrington's Ocean; Famous Pamphlets [A.D. 1644 to A.D ...

Thomas Hobbes - 1889 - 932 pages
...proprietors, lord or lords of it, in some proportion ; and such (except it be in a city that has little or no land, and whose revenue is in trade) as is the...property in land, such is the nature of the empire. If one man be sole landlord of a territory, or overbalance the people, for example, three parts in...
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The Constitutional Experiments of the Commonwealth: A Study of the Years ...

Edward Jenks - 1890 - 196 pages
...about to try the truth of the doctrine shortly afterwards formally laid down by Harrington, that "such as is the proportion or balance of dominion or property in land, such is the nature of the empire6." Whatever we may think of the morality of the proceeding, its success is unquestioned. There...
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The Economic Foundations of Society

Achille Loria - 1899 - 414 pages
...constitution is the product of economic conditions. " Dominion is property," he wrote in his Oceana, "as is the proportion or balance of Dominion or Property in Land, such is the nature of the Empire. If one Man be the sole Landlord of a Territory, or overbalance the People, ... he is Grand Signior....
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The Economic Interpretation of History

Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman - 1924 - 184 pages
...distribution of land. The very foundation of his whole theory is : " Such as is the proportion or ballance of dominion or property in Land, such is the nature of the Empire." 1 In the eighteenth 1 '' If one man," he proceeds, " be sole Landlord, or overballance the people,...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 618 pages
...proprietors, lord or lords of it, in some proportion; and such (except it be in a city that has little or no land, and whose revenue is in trade) as is the...property in land, such is the nature of the empire. If one man be sole landlord of a territory, or overbalance the people, for example, three parts in...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 604 pages
...of it, in some proportion; and such (except it be in a city that has little or no land, and whose I revenue is in trade) as is the proportion or balance...property in land, such is the nature of the empire. If one man be sole landlord of a territory, or overbalance the people, for example, three parts in...
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Harrington and His Oceans: a Study of a 17th Century Utopia and Its ...

Hugh Francis Russell-Smith - 1914 - 244 pages
...was borrowed from various sources. The theory of the " balance of property " explained in the dictum, "As is the proportion or balance of Dominion or Property in Land, such is the nature of the Empire," 1 and claimed by Harrington as his own peculiar discovery, has met with general acceptation. Bonar...
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The Economic Basis of Politics

Charles Austin Beard - 1922 - 112 pages
...proprietors, lord or lords of it, in some proportion; and such (except it be in a city that has little or no land and whose revenue is in trade) as is the proportion or balance or dominion or property in land, such is the nature of the empire. If one man be sole landlord or own...
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