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" ... there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise, lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner. "
The Church of England quarterly review - Page 395
1845
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The Spirit of Laws, Volume 1

Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1750 - 538 pages
...the fubjecl would be expofed to arbitrary controul •, for the judge would be then the legiflator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with all the violence of an oppreflbr. Miferable indeed would be the caft, were the fame man, or the fame...
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An historical miscellany. The third edition

Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...of the fubject: would be expofed to arbitrary controul ; for the judge would be then the legiflator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with all the violence of aa oppreflbr. There would be an end of every thing, were the fame man, or the fame...
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The Parliamentary Register: Or, History of the Proceedings and Debates of ...

Great Britain. Parliament - 1783 - 304 pages
...of the fubjeft would be expofed to arbitrary controul ; for the judge would be then the legiflatot. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with violence and oppreffion." An Englifh writer alfo, of acknowledged ability and au* thority, Mr. Blackftone, fay?,...
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The American museum, or, Repository of ancient and modern fugitive ..., Volume 2

Mathew Carey - 1789 - 632 pages
...life and liberty of the fiibjeft would be expofed to arbitrary controul : for the judge would then be legislator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with all the violence of an opprcflbr. There would be an end of every thing, were the fame man, or the fame...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1790 - 1058 pages
...of the fabjeft would be expofed to arbitrary controul ; for the judge would be then the legiilator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with all the violence of an oppreflor. There would be an end of every thing, were the fame man, or the fame...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

1792 - 494 pages
...is no liberty, if the power of judging tyc not fcparatcd from the legiflativc and executive powers. Were it joined with the legislative, the life and liberty of the fubjcft would^bp cxpofed to arbitrary controul ; for the judge would 'be then the legiflafor. Were...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ...

1796 - 784 pages
...the " lubjcet would be expofed to arbitrary controul : for the judge would be then the legiflator. Were it joined to the executive power, the judge might behave with violence and oppreffion " There was another authority to 'which he would appeal, and of which the value would not...
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The antichristian conspiracy

abbé Barruel - 1797 - 894 pages
...life and liberty of the fubject would be ex" pofed to arbitrary control, for the Judge would " then be the Legislator. Were it joined to the " Executive Power, the Judge might behave with " aSl the violence of an oppreflbr. There would " be an end of every thing, were the fame man, " or...
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Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobism, Volume 2

abbé Barruel - 1798 - 486 pages
...the fubjecl: would be ex" pofed to arbitrary control, for the Judge would " then be the Legiflator. Were it joined to the " Executive Power, the Judge might behave with " all the violence of an opprefibr. There would " be an end of every thing, were the fame man, " or...
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Memoirs Illustrating the History of Jacobinism: The anti-monarchical conspiracy

abbé Barruel - 1799 - 292 pages
...of the fuje& " would be expofed to arbitrary control, for the Judge " would then be the Legiflator. Were it joined to the " Executive Power, the Judge might behave with all *' the violence of an oppreflbr. There would be an " end of every thing, were the fame man, or...
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