The Standard Library Cyclopaedia of Political, Constitutional, Statistical and Forensic Knowledge: Forming a Work of Universal Reference on the Subjects of Civil Administration, Political Economy, Finance, Commerce, Laws and Social Relations ...H. G. Bohn, 1860 |
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Page 10
... is so distri- buted , the question as to the interpreta- tion of the federal contract may in practice be more difficult , but in principle it is the same . No one state can be bound by the FEDERATION . FEDERATION . [ 10 ]
... is so distri- buted , the question as to the interpreta- tion of the federal contract may in practice be more difficult , but in principle it is the same . No one state can be bound by the FEDERATION . FEDERATION . [ 10 ]
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... principle that the pun- ishment of death should only be inflicted for crimes accompanied with violence . Thus c . 84 substitutes the punishment of transportation for that of death in those cases where death might still be inflicted for ...
... principle that the pun- ishment of death should only be inflicted for crimes accompanied with violence . Thus c . 84 substitutes the punishment of transportation for that of death in those cases where death might still be inflicted for ...
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... Principles of the Law of Scotland , ' in the section " On the several kinds of Holding " ( book ii . tit . 4 ) , we find the following passage respecting feu - holding , which may be taken as curiously illus trating the derivation of ...
... Principles of the Law of Scotland , ' in the section " On the several kinds of Holding " ( book ii . tit . 4 ) , we find the following passage respecting feu - holding , which may be taken as curiously illus trating the derivation of ...
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... principle altogether of a different kind from that which had originally created and ce- mented it . That which had been in the beginning the very life of the relation between the lord FEUDAL SYSTEM . FEUDAL SYSTEM . [ 23 ]
... principle altogether of a different kind from that which had originally created and ce- mented it . That which had been in the beginning the very life of the relation between the lord FEUDAL SYSTEM . FEUDAL SYSTEM . [ 23 ]
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... principle . Other causes called into action by the progress of events conspired to bring about the same result . The very military spirit which was fostered by the feudal institutions , and the wars , defensive and aggressive , which ...
... principle . Other causes called into action by the progress of events conspired to bring about the same result . The very military spirit which was fostered by the feudal institutions , and the wars , defensive and aggressive , which ...
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