 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...*. IN every government there are three forts of power : the legiflative ; the executive, in refpect to things dependent on the law of nations ; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the firft, the prince or magiftrate enacts temporary... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...ENGLAND. In every government there are three forts of power : the legiilative ; the executive, in refpeft to things dependent on the law of nations ; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the firil, the prince or magiftrate enafts temporary... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...hree forts of n rcIn every government there are three power : the Icgiflarive ; the executive, fpeft to things dependent on the law of nations ; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the firft, the prince or magiftratc cnafts temporary... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Jurisprudence - 1793 - 412 pages
...England, TN every government there are three forts of power; the legiflative ; the executive, in refpeft to things dependent on the law of nations; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the firft, the prince or magiftrate ena&s temporary... | |
 | Devout monitor - 1795 - 282 pages
...realm. For in government there are three forts of power i the legiflative — the executive in jefpedl to things dependent on the law of nations — and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. By virtue of the firft, the prince or magiftrate enacls temporary... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1802 - 378 pages
...JN every government there are three forts of potf er ; the legiflative ; the executive, in refpeft to things dependent on the law of nations ; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. By * The natural end oF a Date that has no foreign enemics, or... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Jurisprudence - 1900 - 472 pages
...capable of seeing it where it exists, it is soon found, and we need not go far in search of it. _J 6. — Of the Constitution of England g In every government...of nations ; and the executive in regard to matters thatdepend on the civil law. |X By virtue of the first, the prince or magistrate enacts temporary or... | |
 | Martin Ferdinand Morris - Jurisprudence - 1909 - 328 pages
...his great work on "The Spirit of the Laws" — "L'Esprit des Lois" — published in 1748, he said: "In every government there are three sorts of power:...the law of nations ; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. * * * * The latter we shall call the judiciary power, and the... | |
 | George A. Malcolm - Law - 1916 - 824 pages
...the time.88 The great French publicist under the heading "Of the Constitution of England" writes : "In every government there are three sorts of power...in regard to matters that depend on the civil law. The latter we shall call the judiciary power, and the other simply the executive power of the state.... | |
 | William Bennett Munro - United States - 1919 - 680 pages
...this abuse, it is necessary from the very nature of things that power should be a check to power. ... In every government there are three sorts of power : the legislative, the executive. . . . and the judiciary power. . . . When the legislative and executive powers are united in the same... | |
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In every government there are three sorts of power: the legislative; the executive in respect to things dependent on the law of nations ; and the executive in regard to matters that depend on the civil law. 
