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abuse accused advantage affairs amongst ancient aristocracy Asia Athens body Cæsar Carthage Carthaginians cause chap China citizens civil laws climate commerce conquered conquest consequence constitution contrary corruption crimes crown customs danger decemvirs democracy despotic governments Dionys emperor empire equal established Europe exchange executive power father favor give Greeks gros Halicarn Hence high treason Holland honor Ibid Indies inhabitants judges kind kings land latter legislative liberty likewise livres Livy luxury magistrates manners master ment merchandise monarchy Montesquieu morals nations nature necessary never nobility obliged particular Persians person Plutarch political preserve prince principle proportion provinces punishment reason Red Sea regulate relation religion render republic respect riches Romans Rome Salic Salic law says senate Servius Tullius silver slavery slaves Sparta specie spirit Strabo subsistence sumptuary laws Tacitus taxes things tion trade tribunal Twelve Tables usury virtue Visigoths wants women