When religion absolves the mind by a thing merely accidental, it loses its greatest influence on ma...
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Book XXVI. Of Laws in Relation to the Order of Things Which They Determine 1. Idea of this Book. Me...
10. The same Subject continued. As there are scarcely any but persecuting religions that have an ex...
19. That we should not decide those Things by the civil Law which ought to be decided by domestic L...
10. In what Case we ought to follow the civil Law which permits, and not the Law of Religion which ...
Book XXVII. 1. Of the Origin and Revolutions of the Roman Laws on Successions. This affair derives...
Book XXVIII. Of the Origin and Revolutions of the Civil Laws among the French 1. Different Characte...
It is a misfortune inherent in humanity that legislators should be sometimes obliged to enact laws ...
19. A new Reason of the Disuse of the Salic and Roman Laws, as also of the Capitularies. I have alr...
6. How the Roman Law kept its Ground in the Demesne of the Lombards. The facts all coincide with my...
35. Of the Costs. In former times no one was condemned in the lay courts of France to the payment of...
28. Of the Appeal of Default of Justice. The appeal of default of justice was, when the court of a p...
Book XXIX. Of the Manner of Composing Laws 1. Of the Spirit of a Legislator. I say it, and methinks...
1. See the prologue to the Salic Law. Mr. Leibnitz says, in his treatise of the origin of the Frank...
Book XXX. Theory of the Feudal Laws among the Franks in the Relation They Bear to the Establishment ...