Reflections on the Revolution in FranceGateway Editions, 1962 - 350 |
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Strona 248
... representative legislator ; and here a new turnpike is fixed for taxing the rights of men with a second qualification : for none can be elected into the Commune who does not pay the amount of ten days ' labour . Nor have we yet done ...
... representative legislator ; and here a new turnpike is fixed for taxing the rights of men with a second qualification : for none can be elected into the Commune who does not pay the amount of ten days ' labour . Nor have we yet done ...
Strona 251
... representative for the mass , his poor neighbours would outvote him by an hundred to one for that single representative . Bad enough . But amends are to be made him . How ? The district , in virtue of his wealth , is to choose ...
... representative for the mass , his poor neighbours would outvote him by an hundred to one for that single representative . Bad enough . But amends are to be made him . How ? The district , in virtue of his wealth , is to choose ...
Strona 266
... representative and the first constituent . The member who goes to the National Assembly is not chosen by the people , nor accountable to them . There are three elections before he is chosen : two sets of magistracy intervene between him ...
... representative and the first constituent . The member who goes to the National Assembly is not chosen by the people , nor accountable to them . There are three elections before he is chosen : two sets of magistracy intervene between him ...
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