...pointed out in the introduction to a 1900 edition of "Thr Spirit of the Laws" that "His Kngland—the England of the threefold division of power into legislative,...makers of our Constitution as it misled Blackstone." The mistaken origin of the principle should not cause us to reject what is written into the Constitution....

...in the Introduction to a 1900 edition of "The b'pirit of the Lairs" that "Ills England--the Kngluiid of the threefold division of power into legislative,...executive and judicial—was a fiction invented by him, я fiction which misled the makers of our Constitution as it misled Blackstone." The mistaken origin...