Theory of Politics: An Inquiry Into the Foundations of Governments, and the Causes and Progress of Political RevolutionsHarper, 1854 - 274 pages |
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accumulation of wealth administration admiration aggregation agricultural America ancient authority barbarians become body burgher burgher class Cæsar centuries chattel slavery chief Christian church church of England citizens civic aristocracies civilization clergy combination comitia tributa conquered conquest degree democracy democratic elements of power eloquence England equality established Europe exercise existing extent fact favor force forensic form of government France Freethinkers French revolution Gaul gradually Greek hands hunter idea of property increase individual influence of mystical Italy kings knowledge labor least less liberty mass means ment monarchy moral municipal mystical ideas mystical influence nobility nobles oligarchy operation original pains palæstra party period pleasure plunder political power portion possession presently priests property in power Protestant reëstablish republics resistance revolution Roman empire sagacity Sarmatia SECTION SECOND sentiment shepherd tribes slaves social spirit strength struggle subjects superior tended theocracy theocratic thing tion traditionary respect tyranny whole