The Works of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Volume 2A. Donaldson, 1766 |
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Page 11
... Italy , Greece , and Sicily , as well as the great ones of Carthage and Rome , it feems to me , that a free people met together , whether by compact , or fa- mily - government , as foon as they fall into any acts of ci- vil fociety , do ...
... Italy , Greece , and Sicily , as well as the great ones of Carthage and Rome , it feems to me , that a free people met together , whether by compact , or fa- mily - government , as foon as they fall into any acts of ci- vil fociety , do ...
Page 13
... Italy , for the copies of the best laws , chofe ten legiflators to put them into form , and , during the exer- cife of their office , fufpended the confular power , lea ving the administration of affairs in their hands . These very men ...
... Italy , for the copies of the best laws , chofe ten legiflators to put them into form , and , during the exer- cife of their office , fufpended the confular power , lea ving the administration of affairs in their hands . These very men ...
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... Italy were all fwallowed up , and concluded in the ty- ranny of the Roman emperors . However , the diffe- rences between thofe Grecian monarchies and Italian republics were not very great : for , by the accounts Homer gives us of thofe ...
... Italy were all fwallowed up , and concluded in the ty- ranny of the Roman emperors . However , the diffe- rences between thofe Grecian monarchies and Italian republics were not very great : for , by the accounts Homer gives us of thofe ...
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... Italy called Græcia Major , to make a collection of the beft laws ; out of which , and fome of their own , a new complete body of law was formed , afterwards known by the name of the laws of the twelve tables . To digeft thefe laws into ...
... Italy called Græcia Major , to make a collection of the beft laws ; out of which , and fome of their own , a new complete body of law was formed , afterwards known by the name of the laws of the twelve tables . To digeft thefe laws into ...
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... Italians fhould vote at elections , as well as the citizens of Rome : in fhort , the whole en- deavours of them both perpetually turned upon retrench- ing the nobles authority in all things , but especially in the matter of judicature ...
... Italians fhould vote at elections , as well as the citizens of Rome : in fhort , the whole en- deavours of them both perpetually turned upon retrench- ing the nobles authority in all things , but especially in the matter of judicature ...
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