The Young American: Or Book of Government and Law; Showing Their History, Nature and Necessity. For the Use of Schools. Fourth Edition |
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... council of aged men , who assemble on important occasions , and give their opinions . But these may be overruled by the chief . CHAPTER IV . The . Barbarous State . The barbarous state . THE traveller , in pursuing his inquiries , will ...
... council of aged men , who assemble on important occasions , and give their opinions . But these may be overruled by the chief . CHAPTER IV . The . Barbarous State . The barbarous state . THE traveller , in pursuing his inquiries , will ...
Page 66
... council . There are courts of justice in the different towns , but these are too often capricious and corrupt . In order to ascertain whether a witness tells the truth , his spittle is examined . If he " spits cotton , " that is , if ...
... council . There are courts of justice in the different towns , but these are too often capricious and corrupt . In order to ascertain whether a witness tells the truth , his spittle is examined . If he " spits cotton , " that is , if ...
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... council . There are courts of justice in the different towns , but these are too often capricious and corrupt . In order to ascertain whether a witness tells the truth , his spittle is examined . If he " spits cotton , " that is , if ...
... council . There are courts of justice in the different towns , but these are too often capricious and corrupt . In order to ascertain whether a witness tells the truth , his spittle is examined . If he " spits cotton , " that is , if ...
Page 66
... council . There are courts of justice in the different towns , but these are too often capricious and corrupt . In order to ascertain whether a witness tells the truth , his spittle is examined . If he " spits cotton , " that is , if ...
... council . There are courts of justice in the different towns , but these are too often capricious and corrupt . In order to ascertain whether a witness tells the truth , his spittle is examined . If he " spits cotton , " that is , if ...
Page 87
... council of four hundred , in which all proposals should be be agitated , before they were submitted to the people . About eighty - six years after Solon , when the numbers of tribes had increased from four to ten , one hundred members ...
... council of four hundred , in which all proposals should be be agitated , before they were submitted to the people . About eighty - six years after Solon , when the numbers of tribes had increased from four to ten , one hundred members ...
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