 ... that, by abolishing one law, you should weaken all the rest. No law perfectly suits the convenience of every member of the community: the only consideration is, whether, upon the whole, it be profitable to the greater part. If, because a law proves...  The History of Rome - Pagina 400di Livy - 1823Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Titus Livius - 1822 - 1344 pagine
...moment become your superiors, XXXIV. YR 11*7 III. " But, indeed, they only object to any new BCl9s! " law being made against them : they mean to " deprecate,...enact laws, " which those, whom they were particularly in" tended to comprehend, could presently repeal ? " Let us, however, inquire what this important "... | |
 | Livy - 1836 - 400 pagine
...once to arrive at an equality with you, and they will from that moment become your superiors. 3. " But, indeed, they only object to any new law being...the community ; the only consideration is, whether, on the whole, it be profitable to the greater part. If, because a law proves obnoxious to a private... | |
 | Livy - 1878 - 580 pagine
...by the practice and experience of so many years to be beneficial, should now be repealed; that is, that, by abolishing one law, you should weaken all...because a law proves obnoxious to a private individual, that circumstance should destroy and sweep it away, to what purpose is it for the community to enact... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 694 pagine
...people — a kind of men who, in all free states, are maintained by the favor of the multitude. LAW. 'No law perfectly suits the convenience of every member...upon the whole it be profitable to the greater part. AVARICR AND LUXUBY. Avarice and luxury, those pests which have ever been the ruin of every great state.... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1884 - 690 pagine
...people — a kind of meu who, iil all free states, are maiTftained by the i'avor of the multitude. No law perfectly suits the convenience of every member of the community; tho only consideration is, whether upon the whole it be profitable to the greater part. AVARICE AND... | |
 | 1894 - 916 pagine
...people — a kind of men who, in all free states, are maintained by the favor of the multitude. LAW. he influence of authority, and devoted to the search of truth. Milton AVABICE AND LUXUBY. Avarice and luxury, those pests which h:i ve over been the ruin of every great... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 462 pagine
...them once to arrive at an equality with you, and they will from that moment become your superiors. But, indeed, they only 'object to any new law being...the community; the only consideration is, whether, on the whole, it be profitable to the greater part. If, because a law proves obnoxious to a private... | |
 | Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 466 pagine
...by the practice and experience of so many years to be beneficial, should now be repealed ; that is, that, by abolishing one law, you should weaken all...because a law proves obnoxious to a private individual, that circumstance should destroy and sweep it away, to what purpose is it for the community to enact... | |
 | 1908 - 404 pagine
...by the practice and experience of so many years to be beneficial, should now be repealed; that is, by abolishing one law you should weaken all the rest....consideration is, whether, upon the whole, it be profitable for the greater part. ... I should like, however, to know what this important affair is which has induced... | |
 | 1911 - 208 pagine
...wish is that a law which you have admitted, established by your suffrages, and found in the practice of so many years to be beneficial, should now be repealed;...the community; the only consideration is, whether, on the whole, it be profitable to the greater part. If, because a law proves obnoxious to a private... | |
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