The World of Man: Prose Passages, Chiefly from the Works of the Great Historians, Classical and EnglishThe University Press, 1933 - 313 páginas |
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... interest ; but governments which rule with a view to the private interest , whether of the one , or of the few , or of the many , are perversions . For citizens , if they are truly citizens , ought to participate in the advantages of a ...
... interest ; but governments which rule with a view to the private interest , whether of the one , or of the few , or of the many , are perversions . For citizens , if they are truly citizens , ought to participate in the advantages of a ...
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... interest of the monarch only ; oligarchy has in view the interest of the wealthy ; democracy , of the needy : none of them the common good of all . MAN AND OFFICE WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE LECKY , A History of England in the Eighteenth ...
... interest of the monarch only ; oligarchy has in view the interest of the wealthy ; democracy , of the needy : none of them the common good of all . MAN AND OFFICE WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE LECKY , A History of England in the Eighteenth ...
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... interest in the State . It is not in liberty that the subjects of the Convention or of Napoleon differ from the ... interests . In no civilised country had the superstitious view prevailed more absolutely than in the France of Louis XIV ...
... interest in the State . It is not in liberty that the subjects of the Convention or of Napoleon differ from the ... interests . In no civilised country had the superstitious view prevailed more absolutely than in the France of Louis XIV ...
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