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A Treatise on the Methods of Observation and Reasoning in Politics - Page 428
by Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852
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Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly ..., Volume 9

Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...and unite into a community, for their comforiahle, safe, and peaceahle living one amongst another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties, and a greater security against any, that are not of it. This any numher of men may do, hecause it injures not the freedom of the rest; the? are left as they...
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Two Treatises on Government

John Locke - Liberty - 1821 - 536 pages
...injures not the freedom of the rest ; they are left as they were in the liberty of the state of nature. When any number of men have so consented to make one community of government, they are thereby presently incorporated, and make one body politic, wherein the majority...
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Reports of Cases Determined in the Constitutional Court of South ..., Volume 1

South Carolina. Constitutional Court of Appeals, David James McCord - Law reports, digests, etc - 1822 - 668 pages
...(if not to the same extent) in all numerous bodies. Mr. Locke says, " where any number of men have consented to make one community or government, they...presently incorporated, and make one body politic, wherein a nr.ijorijty have a right to act and to conclude the rest." 2d vol. 255, § 95. Because, he says,...
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Two Treatises of Government

John Locke - Civil rights - 1824 - 290 pages
...and unite into a community, for their comfortable, safe, and peaceable living one amongst another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties, and a greater security against any, that are not of it. This any number of men may do, because it injures not the freedom of the rest ; they are left as they...
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Essay on Civil Policy, Or the Science of Legislation: Comprising the Origin ...

Charles Putt - Jurisprudence - 1830 - 496 pages
...join and unite into a community for their comfortable, safe and peaceable living one amongst another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties, and a greater security against any that are not of it."—Locke on Government, ch. viii. s. 95. material, provided it be properly checked by the people,...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 564 pages
...all civil government upon consent. " When," says he, " uny number of men have so consented to make a community or government, they are thereby presently...body politic, wherein the majority have a right to ad, and conclude the real."* And he considers this consent to be bound by the will of the majority,...
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Thoughts on the elements of civil government by A British jurist

Thoughts - 1836 - 182 pages
...and unite into a community, for their comfortable, safe, and peaceable living, one amongst another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties, and a greater security against any that are not in it ;" — (t. K. of that community.) Again, in chapter 9, Of the ends of Political Government, he...
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Historisches Taschenbuch, Volume 9

History - 1838 - 644 pages
...join and unite into a community, for their comfortable, safe and peaceable living one among another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties , and a...Government, they are thereby presently incorporated, and made one body polilïk, wherein the Majority have a right to act and conclude the rest." itnb bann...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...and unite into a community, for their comfortable, safe, and peaceable living, one amongst another, in a secure enjoyment of their properties, and a greater security against any that are not of it. This any number of men may do, because it injures not the freedom of the rest ; they are left as they...
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Histoire de la littérature anglaise, Volume 3

Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 712 pages
...and unite into a community, for their comfortable, safe and peacable living one amongst another, in secure enjoyment of their properties and a greater security against any that are not of it. Nothing can make a man subject or member of a commonwealth but his actually entering into it by positive...
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