 ... it once corrupted would no longer expect any good from its laws; and of course they would either become desperate or fall into a state of indolence.  The Spirit of Laws - Page 223by Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1750Full view - About this book
 | Historical miscellany - 1774 - 352 pages
...were the legiflative body to be always affembled, it might happen to be kept up only by filling the places of the deceafed members with new reprefentatives...legiflative body was once corrupted, the evil would be pall all remedy. When different legiflative bodies fucceed one another, the people who have a bad opinion... | |
 | Sir James Monk - Canada - 1789 - 192 pages
...ftill be fubjecl.to the revifion of his Majefty, and to be rejected, as in his wifdom he may fee * When different legiflative bodies fucceed one another,...the people who have a bad opinion of that which is fitting, may reafonably entertain fome hopes of the next ; but, were it to be always the fame body,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...were the legiflative body to be always afTembled, it might happen to be kept up only by filling the places of the deceafed members with new reprefentatives;...the people, who have a bad opinion of that which is ailually fitting, may reafonably entertain fome hopes of the next: but were it to be always the fame... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...to be always adcir.blcd, it might happen to be kept up only by filling the places ot the deceali-d members with new reprefentatives ; and in that cafe,...legiflative body was once corrupted, the evil would be palt all remedy. When différent legiflatiie liodies luccccd one another, the people, who have a bad... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 680 pages
...filling the places of the deccaied members with new reprefentatives; and in that cafe, if the Icgiflativc body was once corrupted, the evil would be paft all remedy. When different IcgiiUtive bodies fucceed one another, thî people, who have a bad opinion of thu which is afuially... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1802 - 378 pages
...happen to be kept up only by filling the places ot the deceafed members with new rcprefentatives ; and in that cafe, if the legiflative body was once...the people who have a bad opinion of that which is aflually fitting, may reafonably entertain fome hopes of the next : But were it to be always the fame... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Evolution - 1899 - 472 pages
...body were once corrupted, the evil would be past all remedy. When different legislative bodies succeed one another, the people who have a bad opinion of that which is actually sitting may reasonably entertain some hopes of the next : but were it to be always the same body, the... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1907 - 506 pages
...body were once corrupted, the evil would be past all remedy. When different legislative bodies succeed one another, the people who have a bad opinion of that which is actually fitting, may reasonably entertain some hopes of the next : but were it to be always the same body, the people upon... | |
 | Francis William Coker - Political science - 1914 - 608 pages
...body were once corrupted, the evil would be past all remedy. When different legislative bodies succeed one another, the people who have a bad opinion of that which is actually sitting may reasonably entertain some hopes of the next: but were it to be always the same body, the... | |
 | Montesquieu - Law - 1977 - 522 pages
...body was once corrupted, the evil would be past all remedy. When different legislative bodies succeed one another, the people who have a bad opinion of that which is actually sitting, may reasonably entertain some hopes of the next: but were it to be always the same body, the... | |
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