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Legislative Principles: The History and Theory of Lawmaking by ... - Page 37
by Robert Luce - 2006 - 667 pages
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An English Anthology of Prose and Poetry, Shewing the Main Stream of English ...

Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 pages
...every man, / Authorise and give up my Right of Governing my selfe, to this Man, or to this Assembly oj men, on this condition, that thou give up thy Right...in one Person, is called a COMMONWEALTH, in latine CIVITAS. This is the Generation of that great LEVIATHAN, or rather (to speake more reverently) of that...
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The Modern Idea of the State

Hugo Krabbe, Walter James Shepard - 1922 - 380 pages
...the same. "I authorize and give up my right of governing myself, to this man, or to this assembly of men, on this condition, that thou give up thy right to him, and authorize all his actions in like manner." x) When this is done, the state comes into existence. "This...
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Modern Thinkers and Present Problems: An Approach to Modern Philosophy ...

Edgar Arthur Singer - 1923 - 350 pages
...safety; and therein submit their wills every one to his will, and their judgments to his judgment. . . . This done, the multitude so united in one person is called a Commonwealth, in Latin, Civitas. This is the generation of that great Leviathan, or rather, to speak more reverently,...
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Development of Social Theory

James Pendleton Lichtenberger - 1923 - 504 pages
...Leviathan, Part II, p. 82. "Ibid., p. 83. right of governing myself, to this man, or to this assembly of men, on this condition that thou give up thy right to him, and authorize all his actions in like manner, This done, the multitude so united in one person is called...
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James Harrington's Oceana, Volume 4

James Harrington - 1924 - 412 pages
...every man, / Authorise and give up my Right of Governing my selfe, to this Man, or to this Assembly of men, on this condition, that thou give up thy Right to him, and Authorise att his Actions in like manner. This done, the Multitude so united in one Person, is called a Common-wealth,...
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A History of Political Theories, Recent Times: Essays on Contemporary ...

Charles Edward Merriam, Harry Elmer Barnes - 1924 - 624 pages
...every other: "I authorize and give up my right of governing myself to this man (or this assembly of men) on this condition, that thou give up thy right to him and authorize all his actions in like manner ' ' 2 because he clearly recognizes the intolerable evils...
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The Passing of Politics

William Kay Wallace - 1924 - 334 pages
...every man, 4 I authorize and give up my right of governing myself to this man, or to this assembly of men, on this condition : that thou give up thy right to him and authorize all his actions in like manner.' This done, the multitude so united in one Person is called...
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The Social & Political Ideas of Some Great Thinkers of the Sixteenth and ...

Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - 1926 - 232 pages
...every man, I Authorise and give my Right of Governing my selfe, to this Man, or to this Assembly of Men, on this condition, that thou give up thy right...so united in one Person, is called a COMMON-WEALTH. . . . This is the Generation of that great LEVIATHAN, or rather (to speak more reverently) of that...
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The History of Political Science from Plato to the Present

Robert Henry Murray - 1926 - 458 pages
...every man : ' I authorise and give up my right of governing myself to this man, or this assembly of men, on this condition that thou give up thy right...him, and authorise all his actions in like manner.' " The Leviathan, the mortal god, at last stands before us armed with both sword and crozier. In the...
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The Social & Political Ideas of Some Great Thinkers of the Sixteenth and ...

Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - 1926 - 232 pages
...this Assembly of Men, on this con-~ dition, that thou give up thy right to him, and AutKorIse"3tt~his Actions in like manner. This done, the Multitude so united in one Person, is called a COMMON-WEALTH. . . . This is the Generation of that great LEVIATHAN, or rather (to speak more reverently) of that...
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