 For by this authority, given him by every particular man in the commonwealth, he hath the use of so much power and strength conferred on him, that by terror thereof, he is enabled to perform the wills of them all, to peace at home, and mutual aid against...  Albany Law Journal - Page 2511881Full view - About this book
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...to which we owe under the immortal God, our peace and defense .... And in [the sovereign] consisted! the essence of the commonwealth; which (to define it) is one person, of whose acts a great multitude, by mutual covenants one with another, have 34 Lest the point be lost,... | |
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