bid;xiii53
11inthisstatetheprincekneelyent
12herodian
13aristotle;politics;ii10
14theyaldiatelyagainstforeignenees;plutarchralia;p88
15republic;ix
16plutareddlehpublicaffairs
17republic;v
18thegyieddanendsantiquityforhavingestablishedonlytilitaryart;plato;ibid
19autlibidinosutual;iv;55
20plutarans;question40
21ibid
22plutarch;tablepropositions;bookii;question5
23booki;pref
24livy;iii20
25ibid;32
26aboutahundredyearsafter
27seexi;12
28seedio;xxxviii;ciceroinplutarch;cicerotoatticus;iv10;15asniusoncicero;dedivinatione
29asselfbeteansoftheirtualjealousy;butthenhehasonlyaprecariousexistence
30seeleclerc;thehistoryoftheunitedprovinces
31”itisthecudgelthatgoveschina;”saysfatherduhalde;discdelachine;ii;p134
32angothers;delangesacunt
33ofthefalyofsouia;edifyingletters;llxviii
34seeinfatherduhaldehoissionariesavailedtheelvesoftheauthorityofandarins;pire
35seelettrespersanes;210
36seetheorderoftsongtoufortillingtheland;intheedifyingletters;llxxi
bookixoflaherelationtheybeartoadefensiveforce
1inall;itisdestroyedbyaforeignforce;ifitbelarge;itisruinedbyanintealierfection
tothistocraciesandaristocraciesareequallyliable;canredressit
itis;therefore;veryprobablethatnkindentofasingleperson;hadtheynotntrivedakindofnstitutionthathasalltheintealadvantagesofarepublientiananfederaterepublic
thisforfgoventisanventionbyeersofalargerone;blageofsocieties;thatnstituteaneeansoffurtherassociations;tilltheyarriveatsuchadegreeofpoobeabletoprovideforthesecurityofthewholebody
itansattasthatenabledthebarbarianstoresisther
henany;andthesonsarensideredineuropeasperpetualrepublics
theassooreneesaoreoverofallhunproperty2
arepublifthiskind;abletoaysupportitselfofthissocietypreventsallnnerofinnveniences
ifasingleershouldattettousurpthesuprepotherest;ainfreeghtopposehieforeheuldbesettledinhisusurpation
shouldapopularinsurrection
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happeninoneofthenfederatestates;theothersareabletoquellitshouldabusesedbythosethatreinsoundthestateybedestroyedononeside;andnotontheother;thenfederacyybedissolved;andthenfederatespreservetheirsovereignty
asthisgoventisposedofpettyrepublionarchies
2thatanfederategoventoughttobeposedofstatesofthesanature;espeondefenonarchies
asthenfederaterepublifgeynsistsoffreeoreierfectthanthatofhollandandszerland
thespiritofnarinion:peaceandderationarethespiritofarepublicthesetentcannotnaturallysubsistinanfederaterepublic
thusanhistory;thatdiatelyabandonedbyalltheotherpettyrepubliphyktyons
thenfederaterepublifgey;posedofprinagistrateoftheunion;inothers;thenarch
3otherrequisitesinanfederaterepubliayhappentotheprudeneerarepublioretoresign
itisdiffionuncil;theddlingonestalltochrepublisistsofsevenprovincesofdifferentextentofterritory;hhaveeachonevoice
thecitiesoflycia4ntributedtotheexpensesofthestate;acrdingtotheproportionofsuffragestheprovincesoftheunitedherlandscannotfolloustbedirectedbythatoftheirpower
inlyonunentionedintherepublifhollandtheyarenotonunagistratesodelofanexcellentnfederaterepublic;ishouldpitchuponthatoflycia
4inentsprovidefortheirseentsdoitbyseparating;andbykeepingtheelves;asitpireinaccessible
itisareetrythatthegreatertheextentofbodies;theretheiriddlingstates
adespotientdoesallthesittedbyacruelene;sitoresist
itpreservesitselflikeostdistantprovinogul;thekingofpersia;andtheeerorsofoldavians;theerlythetransylvanians;betselvesandtheirenees
5inentprovidesforitsseentbutakingdofaderateextentisliabletosuddeninvasions:itstthereforehavefortressestodefenditsfrontiers;andtroopstogarrisonthosefortressestheleastspotofgroundisdisputedilitaryskillandresolutiondespotionarchiesonlythatwagewar
fortressesareproperfoarentsareafraidofthetheydarenotentrusttheiroffihaveanyaffeent
6ofthedefensiveforusthavesuitofaproportionbetaybeinvaded;andthataydefeattheinvasionasaninvaderyappearoneveryside;itisrequisitethatthestateshouldbeabletokeoneverysideitsdefenoderateextent;proportionedtothedegreeofvelotovefroneplacetoanother
franuniiediatelytoind;thearesuniteandpassonefrontiertoanother;etoreve
itisextrelyhappyforfrancethatthecapitalstandsneartothedifferentfrontiersinproportiontotheiroreexposed
butpire;likepersia;isattabledinabody;andthentheyarenotabletokesuare;astheyuldforfifteendaysshouldthearonthefrontiersbedefeated;itissoondispersed;beeetingesuffinthegoveorsoftheprovinistheiropireissubverted;thecapitaltaken;andthenquerordisputestheseveralprovinceshthegoveors
therealpouchinthefacilityheetsakingnq
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uestsasinthediffitabilityofhisnditionbuttheinenttolayitselfreopentoanene
asnarallaterritory;theyshouldhavetheireyenstantlyontheinnveniencestenditsextent
7arefleiesofagreatprinonarself;tohisfaly;andtoalleuropeheaven;thatknorebypreventingthesusthanituldhavedonebyadehiappierbyrenderinghihestpowerful
thesubjeselvesforthelossofabattlebyasonguponthegeneral:thosesubjects;isay;hesolidityrequisiteforanenterpriseofthiskind;edinoneuntrycessfuleveryeunsuccessful;wouldbesoforever
8apartieoftheilitaryforselvesbypolitiedy
thelordofucysxisanexceptiontothegeneralrule;slikesuchaken
9oftherelativeforinished
duringthereignoflouisxivfranaragononarchytartary
10oftheeroughttotakepartiaginable;nothingbeingsonvenientasforoneprinhappensthatbysubduingsuinished
1itisposedofaboutfiftydifferentrepublijanisson;stateoftheunitedprovinces
2civilliberty;goods;ples;andevenburyingplaces
3strabo;xiv
4ibid
5ibid
bookxoflaherelationtheybeartooffensiveforce
1ofoffensiveforceoffensiveforceisregulatedbythelaions;hepoliticallarynsideredinitsrelationtoeveryother
2ofentsislikethatofnthelatterhasarighttokillinerhavearighttoheiroion
intheylifeisinrespe:inthesannerastatespreservationislikethatofanyotherbeing
plyaneediatedeathetisthenecessityofattacking;asforinstance;ionseesthatantinuanceofpeacehertodestroyher;andthattoattackthatnationinstantlyistheonlyopreventheroruction
thenceitfollohatpettystateshaveoftenerarighttodeclarehangreatones;becausetheyareoftenerinthecaseofbeingafraidofdestruction
therightofne;thensequenceisdreadful:ustoverspreadtheearth
but;aboveall;lettheotpleadsuateright
itistruethefaofhispoightinent;butitghtbeequallyincreasedbythereputationofhisjustice
3oftherightofnquestfroherightofesthatofnquest;hensequenceofthatright;andoughtthereforetofollosspirit
therightthenquerorhasoveranqueredpeopleisdirectedbyfoursortsoflaakeseverythingtendtothepreservationofthespecies;thelaspoliticalsocieties;ited;and;infine;thelathenatureofthethingitselfnquestisanacquisition;andcarrie**thespiritofprese
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rvationanduse;notofdestruction
theinhabitantsofanquereduntryaretreatedbythenquerorinoneofthefourfolloaselfonlytheexerent;orhegivestheeent;orhedestroysanddispersesthesoinatesthepeople
thefirstabletothelaoreagreeabletothelaans:inrespeendationstoourderefinentsinreason;religion;philosophy;andnners
theauthorsofourpublisselves;edtofolloisaplaincasethatpleted;thenquerorhasnolongerarighttokill;becausehehasnolongerthepleaofnaturaldefenceandselfpreservation
intothisstakeis;thattheyiginedanquerorhadarighttodestroythestate;enthatposeit:aafalseprinthedestruen;andnotthentheelves;thecitizenyperish;andthenrein
froherightofkillinginthecaseofnquest;politicianshavedrahatofreducingtoslaveryansequenceasillgroundedastheprinciple
thereisnosuayhappensotistobeanecessaryansofpreservation
eveninthatarriages;laityofdisposition;thereoughttobeanendoftheslaveryfortherightsofthenquerorarefoundedentirelyontheoppositionbetutualnfidence
anqueror;therefore;selftheansforansthereareberofrestoringtheotheirliberty
thesearefarfroeingvagueandunbardsansntinueanqueredpeople;butthelaadetheronsandbarbariansfelloizens1
ethesaxons;deprivedtheftheirlibertyandpropertylouisthedebonnairedethefreepeople;2andthisostprudentregulationsduringhiseandservitudehadsoftenedtheiners;andtheyeverafteradheredtohithegreatestfidelity
4soadvantagesofanqueredpeopleinsteadofinferringsuuetisgivetoanqueredpeopleadvantagesoresensiblyandreuniversallyexperiencedionsexactlyfolloablishedineverypartoftheglobe
nquereduntriesare;generallyspeaking;degeneratedfroheiroriginalinstitutionrruptionhastheverynquestitself;ifitdidnotprovedestruingitself;ituenhave;byavarietyofartifiaykeatotalchange;andthenthetyrannyofthoseent
ersoftherevenues;andeasedafterentsnorateprinceeventheabuseshavebeenoftenredressedhoutanyinterpositionofthenqueror
sotisthefrugalityofanqueringnationhasenabledtheoallohenqueredthosenecessariesofheyhadbeendeprivedunderalae
anquestydestroypeiaypresutousetheexpression;thenationunderabettergenius
ightnotthespaniardshavedoothexiparttothebuttheyfilledtheirheadsighthavesetslavesatliberty;theydefreenslavestheyghthaveundenevershouldihavefinished;ighthavedone;andalltheschieftheytted
itisanquerorsbusinesstorepairapartoftheschiefhehasoccasionedtheright;therefore;ofnquestidefihus:anecessary;laanity
5gelon;kingofsyraentionedinhistoryis;inopinion;thatadeofsaannature
the
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baastiffsacustouppressedbyalexander;phoversuperstition
6ofnquestdebyarepublientonestateshouldkeanynquestoveranother;asinourdaysixednfederaterepubliallextent;thisisnotsoabsurd
ntraryisitalsotothenatureofthingsthatadeansthenquestoughttobelitedtothenuerofocracy
ifadeassubjeandofthenqueredprovinces
hoadehielfsterofroanyrevolutionsinitafterhisdefeat5
hannouldneverhavedissuadedthesenatefroendingsuentthanhisoissohighlyextolledbyaristotleandinedbyotherthansolidreasonstheysthavebeenstupidnottoseethatanaratthedistanceofthreehundredleaguesolossesion
hannospartyinsistedthathannibalshouldbedelivereduptotherons6theyuldnotatthattibeafraidoftherons;theyhereforeapprehensiveofhannibal
itpossible;sotoigihathannibalhadbeensosuccessfulbuthotodoubtituldthecarthaginians;apeoplespreadoveralltheearth;beignorantofransactinginitalyno:theylyacquaintedhit;andforthatreasontheydidnotcaretosendsuppliestohannibal
hannobeenus;afterthatofcann;ithisincredulitythatincreased;buthisfear
7thesasubjeadebydeentiseverodioustothenqueredstatesitisapparentlynaronarchy;astheexperienceofallagesanduntriesevinces
thenqueredpeopleareinalanonarchy
hasbeenheresaidofapopularstateisapplicabletoaristocracy
8thesasubjectntinuedthenatureofitssituationbygivingitgoodlaentofthepeople
nity;7bynedtobodilypunishntinnsequenerytherehavebeenfrequentinstanonrightofallnations
9ofnquestsdebyanaridable;anditsstrengthainentire;onarchies
itoughtnot;therefore;toaitnquestsbeyondthenaturallitsofitsgoventsosoonasithaspassedtheselits;itisprudencetostop
inthiskindofnquestthingsstbeleftastheyeurtsofjudieprivileges:thereoughttobenootheralterationthanthatofthearandofthenaofthesovereign
onarchyhasextendeditslitsbythenquestofneighbouringprovinces;itshouldtreatthoseprovinceshgreatlenity
ifanaresnearegenerallyillusedtheyareo