The Evolution of Governments and Laws: Exhibiting the Governmental Structures of Ancient and Modern States, Their Growth and Decay and the Leading Principles of Their Laws, Volumen1Princeton University Press, 1916 - 1221 páginas |
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... feudal sys- tem of land tenure after the decline of the Roman Empire worked out results similar to slavery . Without stopping at this time to apply moral tests to the leading principles of modern law in Europe and America , let us ...
... feudal sys- tem of land tenure after the decline of the Roman Empire worked out results similar to slavery . Without stopping at this time to apply moral tests to the leading principles of modern law in Europe and America , let us ...
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... feudal system conquest of land carried with it rulership over the occupants of it , and a theory of ownership of the face of the earth was made to give in effect ownership of the people inhabiting it . This mastery was mitigated in time ...
... feudal system conquest of land carried with it rulership over the occupants of it , and a theory of ownership of the face of the earth was made to give in effect ownership of the people inhabiting it . This mastery was mitigated in time ...
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... feudal system , which virtually made the lords of the manors masters and the tenants on their estates slaves , were the vices of the state and perpetuated by its laws . Modern great corporations are mere creatures of the law , called ...
... feudal system , which virtually made the lords of the manors masters and the tenants on their estates slaves , were the vices of the state and perpetuated by its laws . Modern great corporations are mere creatures of the law , called ...
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... feudal times . The darkest aspect of Aztec life was the bloody and gloomy religion , the cruel rites of which constantly characterized the deity as savage , remorseless and devoid of love or pity . The custom of eating human flesh is ...
... feudal times . The darkest aspect of Aztec life was the bloody and gloomy religion , the cruel rites of which constantly characterized the deity as savage , remorseless and devoid of love or pity . The custom of eating human flesh is ...
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... feudal states , leaving himself only a small portion of territory and power . The number of these states was at one time as high as 125 and in the time of Con- fucius fifty - two . The effect of this division was unceasing internecine ...
... feudal states , leaving himself only a small portion of territory and power . The number of these states was at one time as high as 125 and in the time of Con- fucius fifty - two . The effect of this division was unceasing internecine ...
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Página 732 - Will you solemnly promise and swear to govern the people of this kingdom of England, and the dominions thereto belonging, according to the statutes in parliament agreed on, and the laws and customs of the same? — The king or queen shall say, I solemnly promise so to do.
Página 372 - But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
Página 845 - A general diffusion of knowledge and intelligence being essential to the preservation of the rights and liberties of the people, the Legislature shall encourage by all suitable means the promotion of intellectual, scientific, moral, and agricultural improvement.
Página 135 - And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife ; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to -go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
Página 147 - God shall choose : one from among thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee : thou mayest not set a stranger over thee, which is not thy brother. 16 But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses, forasmuch as the LORD hath said unto you, Ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
Página 840 - The credit of the State shall not, in any manner, be given or loaned to, or in aid of, any individual, association or corporation.
Página 147 - Thou shalt not wrest judgment; thou shalt not respect persons, neither take a gift: for a gift doth blind the eyes of the wise, and pervert the words of the righteous.
Página 145 - But the seventh year thou shalt let it rest and lie still ; that the poor of thy people may eat : and what they leave the beasts of the field shall eat. In like manner thou shalt deal with thy vineyard, and with thy oliveyard.