The World's Best Essays: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volumen2David Josiah Brewer F.P. Kaiser, 1900 |
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... interest to them . These were the first steps of all the nations that formed themselves out of savage tribes ; this was the epoch when larger communi- ties were formed , and such was their necessary and perhaps their only bond . I say ...
... interest to them . These were the first steps of all the nations that formed themselves out of savage tribes ; this was the epoch when larger communi- ties were formed , and such was their necessary and perhaps their only bond . I say ...
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... . Philosophers acquire wants and interests unknown to the generality of men , but that one above all others , of not belying in public the prin- ciples they have taught in obscurity , —and they gain THE MARQUIS OF BECCARIA 423.
... . Philosophers acquire wants and interests unknown to the generality of men , but that one above all others , of not belying in public the prin- ciples they have taught in obscurity , —and they gain THE MARQUIS OF BECCARIA 423.
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... interest the magis- trates who carry out the laws in seeking rather to preserve than to corrupt them . The greater the number of men who compose the magistracy , the less danger will there be of their exercising any undue power over the ...
... interest the magis- trates who carry out the laws in seeking rather to preserve than to corrupt them . The greater the number of men who compose the magistracy , the less danger will there be of their exercising any undue power over the ...
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... interest it is to oppose the wisest laws ; such laws , namely , as naturally help to diffuse the benefits of life , and check that tendency they have to accumulate in the hands of a few , which ranges on one side the extreme of power ...
... interest it is to oppose the wisest laws ; such laws , namely , as naturally help to diffuse the benefits of life , and check that tendency they have to accumulate in the hands of a few , which ranges on one side the extreme of power ...
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... interests of humanity . To examine and distinguish all the different sorts of crimes and the manner of punishing them would now be our natural task , were it not that their nature , which varies with the differ- ent circumstances of ...
... interests of humanity . To examine and distinguish all the different sorts of crimes and the manner of punishing them would now be our natural task , were it not that their nature , which varies with the differ- ent circumstances of ...
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