| John Adams - 1851 - 666 Seiten
...once of England ; and if the whole people be landlords, or hold the lands so divided among them, that no one man, or number of men, within the compass of the few, or aristocracy, overbalance them, the empire is a commonwealth. " If force be interposed in any of these three cases,... | |
| 1887 - 732 Seiten
...a perpetual law, establishing and preserving the balance of dominion by such a distribution, " that no one man or number of men within the compass of the few or the aristocracy can come to overpower the whole people by their possessions in land." This is but a... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1889 - 932 Seiten
...late of Oceana. And if the whole people be landlords, or hold the lands so divided among them that no one man, or number of men, within the compass of the few or aristocracy, overbalance them, the empire (without the interposition of force) is a commonwealth. If force be interposed... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1911 - 642 Seiten
...be secured by an agrarian law limiting the amount of property which can be held by one man, so that "no one man or number of men, within the compass of...overpower the whole people by their possessions in land"; and Harrington explained the recent change in the government of the country by the gradual shifting... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1911 - 578 Seiten
...property which can be held by one man, so that'noone man or number of men, within the compassof the fewor aristocracy, can come to overpower the whole people by their possessions in land ' ; and Harrington explained the recent change in the government of the country by the gradual... | |
| Richard Henry Tawney - 1912 - 552 Seiten
...BY RH TAWNEY " And if the whole people le landlord i, or hold the Land» so divided among them, that no one Man, or number of Men, •within the Compass of the Few or Aristocracy, overbalance them, the Empire (without the interposition of force) is a Commonwealth." — HARRINGTON,... | |
| Julius Hatschek - 1913 - 780 Seiten
...is a perpetual Law establishing and preserving the balance of Dominion by such a distribution, that no one Man or number of Men, within the compass of the Few or Aristocracy, can com to overpower the whole Pcople by their possessions in Lands. As the Agrarian answers to the Foundation,... | |
| Francis William Coker - 1914 - 610 Seiten
...late of Oceana. And if the whole people be landlords, or hold the lands so divided among them that no one man, or number of men, within the compass of the few or aristocracy, overbalance them, the empire (without the interposition of force) is a commonwealth. If force be interposed... | |
| William Ritchie Sorley - 1920 - 418 Seiten
...be secured by an agrarian law limiting the amount of property which can be held by one man, so that "no one man or number of men, within the compass of...overpower the whole people by their possessions in land"; and Harrington explained the recent change in the government of the country by the gradual shifting... | |
| Ivor John Carnegie Brown - 1920 - 206 Seiten
...monarchy. . . . And, if the whole people be landlords, or hold the lands so divided among them that no one man or number of men, within the compass of the few or aristocracy, overbalance them, the empire (without the interposition of force) is a commonwealth." And again, "... | |
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