The American Law Review, Volume 30Little, Brown, and Company, 1896 - Law |
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In some nations the hand of autocratic power and unequal privilege appears to
tighten upon society ; and if now and then it seems to relax its hold , it is only to
extend and fasten more securely its grip upon the masses over whom it bears
sway ...
In some nations the hand of autocratic power and unequal privilege appears to
tighten upon society ; and if now and then it seems to relax its hold , it is only to
extend and fasten more securely its grip upon the masses over whom it bears
sway ...
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... all together bow in obedience to teachings that so unquestionably have
transformed and advanced Christendom to the leading place it holds in the
world's affairs , and so manifestly have impressed themselves upon the
civilization they have ...
... all together bow in obedience to teachings that so unquestionably have
transformed and advanced Christendom to the leading place it holds in the
world's affairs , and so manifestly have impressed themselves upon the
civilization they have ...
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Wherefore we will and firmly charge that the English Church be free , and that all
men in our kingdom have and hold the aforesaid liberties freely , quietly , fully ,
and wholly , to them and their heirs in all things and places for ever . “ Given in
the ...
Wherefore we will and firmly charge that the English Church be free , and that all
men in our kingdom have and hold the aforesaid liberties freely , quietly , fully ,
and wholly , to them and their heirs in all things and places for ever . “ Given in
the ...
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The words of Lowell's warning well apply : ble Rough are the steps , slow - hewn
in flintiest rock , States climb to power by ; slippery those with gold Down which
they stumble to eternal mock : No chafferer's hand shall long the scepter hold ...
The words of Lowell's warning well apply : ble Rough are the steps , slow - hewn
in flintiest rock , States climb to power by ; slippery those with gold Down which
they stumble to eternal mock : No chafferer's hand shall long the scepter hold ...
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The legislature not only holds the key to the treasury , but prescribes the civic
rights of every citizen . The executive has the power of patronage and can
intrench himself behind an army of place hunters . · But the judiciary can take the
initiative ...
The legislature not only holds the key to the treasury , but prescribes the civic
rights of every citizen . The executive has the power of patronage and can
intrench himself behind an army of place hunters . · But the judiciary can take the
initiative ...
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