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... power ; for a trust is a free grant from a superior to an inferior , or it is nothing . That is one of the reasons ... power , which is the Legislative . yet , the Legislative being only a fiduciary power to act for certain ends , there ...
... power ; for a trust is a free grant from a superior to an inferior , or it is nothing . That is one of the reasons ... power , which is the Legislative . yet , the Legislative being only a fiduciary power to act for certain ends , there ...
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... power to reject any law proposed by the other Chamber , the Council of Five Hundred , though without the right of initiating any legislation itself ; both Chambers rested on the same elective franchise . The supreme executive power was ...
... power to reject any law proposed by the other Chamber , the Council of Five Hundred , though without the right of initiating any legislation itself ; both Chambers rested on the same elective franchise . The supreme executive power was ...
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... power . But the appointment of Governors - whether for an Aristocracy or a Monarchy - is a ' particular ' act . It can therefore be performed only by the executive power . And that power , ex hypothesi , has as yet no existence . How ...
... power . But the appointment of Governors - whether for an Aristocracy or a Monarchy - is a ' particular ' act . It can therefore be performed only by the executive power . And that power , ex hypothesi , has as yet no existence . How ...
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ABBREVIATIONS | x |
TABLE DES LIVRES ET DES CHAPITRES | lxxiii |
LIVRE II | 21 |
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