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... person , as is the case in Russia , Turkey , & c . These three species of government have all of them their various good and bad points . Democracies are usually best calculated to direct the end of a law , aristocracies to invent the ...
... person , as is the case in Russia , Turkey , & c . These three species of government have all of them their various good and bad points . Democracies are usually best calculated to direct the end of a law , aristocracies to invent the ...
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... person . And now , hav- ing made these remarks , let us examine the power and office of the Queen . Succession to the throne of England is hereditary , but with certain limitations , for the right of inheri- tance may from time to time ...
... person . And now , hav- ing made these remarks , let us examine the power and office of the Queen . Succession to the throne of England is hereditary , but with certain limitations , for the right of inheri- tance may from time to time ...
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... person prosecuted . Perhaps this has puzzled you , and you cannot make out why her Majesty should appear in the capacity of prosecutor . Well , it is very simple . All offences are deemed to be theoretically against either the peace ...
... person prosecuted . Perhaps this has puzzled you , and you cannot make out why her Majesty should appear in the capacity of prosecutor . Well , it is very simple . All offences are deemed to be theoretically against either the peace ...
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... persons . It is also in the power only of her Ma- jesty to erect corporations , whereby a number of private persons are united together , and enjoy many powers and immunities in their political capacity which otherwise they could not ...
... persons . It is also in the power only of her Ma- jesty to erect corporations , whereby a number of private persons are united together , and enjoy many powers and immunities in their political capacity which otherwise they could not ...
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... person , with the advice of his ministers , who were responsible only to their Sovereign for the ordinary conduct of public affairs . This , as you well know , occasioned frequent contests be- tween the Crown and Parliament , which at ...
... person , with the advice of his ministers , who were responsible only to their Sovereign for the ordinary conduct of public affairs . This , as you well know , occasioned frequent contests be- tween the Crown and Parliament , which at ...
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