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" Rousseau, for a long time, follows out the consequences of it with inflexible rigor ; a time arrives, however, when he abandons them, and abandons them with great effect ; he wishes to give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society... "
General History of Civilization in Europe: From the Fall of the Roman Empire ... - Page 123
by Guizot (M., François) - 1846
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The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to ..., Volume 1

François Guizot - Civilization - 1846 - 582 pages
...to give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...sets up a sole legislator, a sage; thus violating his i Contrat Social, 11. ii. ch. vii. cc 2 principle of the sovereignty of number, in order to turn to...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 30

Methodist Church - 1848 - 660 pages
...universal suffrage, from the numerical majority, from the multitude. "There must be gods," says he, "to give laws to men. It is not magistracy, it is not sovereignty ; but a peculiar and superior function, which has nothing in common with human empire ;" VOL. VIII.—...
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“The” History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire ..., Volume 2

Guizot (M., François) - Civilization - 1850 - 442 pages
...give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society ; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...the sovereignty of number, in 1 Contrat Social, b. ii.,ch. vii. order to turn to an entirely different principle, to the sovereignty of intellect, to...
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“The” History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire ..., Volume 2

Guizot (M., François) - Civilization - 1850 - 458 pages
...give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society ; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...violating his principle of the sovereignty of number, in 1 Controt Social, b. ii.,ch. vii. order to turn to an entirely different principle, to the sovereignty...
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The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to ..., Volume 1

Guizot (M., François) - Civilization - 1856 - 532 pages
...to give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...function, which has nothing in common with the human empire.i And hereupon he sets up a sole legislator, a sage; thus violating his i Contrat Social, b....
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The Vocabulary of Philosophy, Mental, Moral and Metaphysical: With ...

William Fleming - Philosophy - 1860 - 710 pages
...give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society ; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...superior function, which has nothing in common with human empire." ' The term theocracy has been applied to the power wielded by the Pope during the Middle...
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The History of Democracy: Or, Political Progress, Historically ..., Volume 1

Nahum Capen - Democracy - 1874 - 722 pages
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A Vocabulary of the Philosophical Sciences: Including the Vocabulary of ...

Charles Porterfield Krauth - Philosophy - 1878 - 1082 pages
...give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society ; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...superior function, which has nothing in common with humm empire." ' The term theocracy has been applied to the power wielded by the Pope during the Middle...
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A Vocabulary of the Philosophical Sciences: (Including the Vocabulary of ...

Charles Porterfield Krauth - Philosophy - 1881 - 1080 pages
...give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society ; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...suffrage, from the numerical majority, from the multitude: 6 A God/ said he, * must give laws to men/ It is not magistracy, it is not sovereignty It is a particular...
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The History of Civilization: From the Fall of the Roman Empire to ..., Volume 1

Guizot (M., François) - Civilization - 1882 - 536 pages
...to give his fundamental laws, his constitution, to the rising society; his high intellect warned him that such a work could not proceed from universal...sets up a sole legislator, a sage; thus violating hia 1 Contrat Social, b. ii. cli. vii. principle of the sovereignty of number, in order to turn to...
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