A Short History of Anglo-Saxon Freedom: The Polity of the English-speaking Race. Outlined in Its Inception, Development, Diffusion and Present ConditionC. Scribner's sons, 1890 - 420 páginas |
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... lived , scarcely touched by influences from it either good or bad , the basis of society was the peasant crushed by deepening fiscal tyranny into the slave ; the basis of political life was the hardly less enslaved proprietor , disarmed ...
... lived , scarcely touched by influences from it either good or bad , the basis of society was the peasant crushed by deepening fiscal tyranny into the slave ; the basis of political life was the hardly less enslaved proprietor , disarmed ...
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... lived among the Romanized population ( the Belgæ , namely , who had risen in civilization under the masters from the Seven Hills ) , as conquerors and controllers , though in a far more barbarous condition than their victims . The ...
... lived among the Romanized population ( the Belgæ , namely , who had risen in civilization under the masters from the Seven Hills ) , as conquerors and controllers , though in a far more barbarous condition than their victims . The ...
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... lived on in the local self - government , was to play a larger part . " The humble processes by which men had made their by - laws in the manorial courts and fined offenders , by which they had assessed estates or presented the report ...
... lived on in the local self - government , was to play a larger part . " The humble processes by which men had made their by - laws in the manorial courts and fined offenders , by which they had assessed estates or presented the report ...
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... lived in Southern France . Foreigner and adventurer that he was , regarded by the aristocracy into which he pushed himself as an upstart , the ante- cedents were strange enough for the part he was des- tined to play , that of a great ...
... lived in Southern France . Foreigner and adventurer that he was , regarded by the aristocracy into which he pushed himself as an upstart , the ante- cedents were strange enough for the part he was des- tined to play , that of a great ...
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... lived , yet he was constrained to pursue the policy which had been entered upon , and he wrought to completion the structure of the Parliament as it stands to - day . He was a great law- giver in a century of law - givers ; his ...
... lived , yet he was constrained to pursue the policy which had been entered upon , and he wrought to completion the structure of the Parliament as it stands to - day . He was a great law- giver in a century of law - givers ; his ...
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