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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... principle of representation existed , if we may trust Freeman , 2 as that implied by the sending to the superior assembly of the spokesmen for the mark . If we look at the village communities of India , though in many of these a ...
... principle of representation existed , if we may trust Freeman , 2 as that implied by the sending to the superior assembly of the spokesmen for the mark . If we look at the village communities of India , though in many of these a ...
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... principle that pervades the whole apparatus for law - making and administra- tion in the higher ranges of politics , is distinctly an Anglo - Saxon idea , proceeding probably from the earliest times . If America resembles the ancient 1 ...
... principle that pervades the whole apparatus for law - making and administra- tion in the higher ranges of politics , is distinctly an Anglo - Saxon idea , proceeding probably from the earliest times . If America resembles the ancient 1 ...
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... principle of hered- ity began to have more distinct recognition . The Cyningas , Kings , soon claim descent from Odin , barbarous people turning readily to the mythical . The qualities which made a great leader conspicuous would be ...
... principle of hered- ity began to have more distinct recognition . The Cyningas , Kings , soon claim descent from Odin , barbarous people turning readily to the mythical . The qualities which made a great leader conspicuous would be ...
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... principle of hereditary succession , which is never set aside except in extraordinary emergencies , the kingship is restricted to one family , the best qualified person who stands in close relationship to the last King being chosen ...
... principle of hereditary succession , which is never set aside except in extraordinary emergencies , the kingship is restricted to one family , the best qualified person who stands in close relationship to the last King being chosen ...
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... principles . In these the right to be tried by his peers is secured to every free- man . This , too , was no novelty ; the very formula used is probably derived from certain ancient laws ; but the declaration was important . It is no ...
... principles . In these the right to be tried by his peers is secured to every free- man . This , too , was no novelty ; the very formula used is probably derived from certain ancient laws ; but the declaration was important . It is no ...
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