 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1861 - 432 pagini
...point. The elementary group is the Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House....first time as the basis of common political action. It may be affirmed then of early commonwealths that their citizens considered all the groups in which... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1861 - 432 pagini
...that kinship in blood is Jhe_sole possible ground of_ community in political functions; nor*i^there any of those subversions of feeling, which we term...first time as the basis of common political action. It may be affirmed then of early commonwealths that their citizens considered all the groups in which... | |
 | 1862 - 720 pagini
...aggregation of houses makes the tribe. The aggregation of tribes constitutes the commonwealth. Are wo at liberty to follow these indications, and to lay...first time as the basis of common political action.' At the same time we find constant traces of men of foreign origin being admitted to share the privileges... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1863 - 460 pagini
...point. The elementary group is the Family, connected by common subjection to the highest male ascendant. The aggregation of Families forms the Gens or House....first time as the basis of common political action. It may be affirmed then of early commonwealths that their citizens considered all the groups in which... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1863 - 240 pagini
...in political functions ; nor is there any of those subversions of feeling which we emphatically term revolutions, so startling and so complete as the change...first time as the basis of common political action." The revolution of which Professor Maine here speaks was effected both at Rome and at Athens by struggles... | |
 | Goldwin Smith - 1863 - 116 pagini
...in political functions ; nor is there any of those subversions of feeling which we emphatically term revolutions, so startling and so complete as the change...first time as the basis of common political action." The revolution of which Professor Maine here speaks was effected both in Rome and at Athens by struggles... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1864 - 480 pagini
...(commonwealth is a collection of persons united by common descent from the progenitor of an original family ? 1 Of this we may at least be certain, that all ancient...first time as the basis of common political action. It may be affirmed then of early commonwealths that their citizens considered all the groups in which... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1867 - 494 pagini
...that ^he commonwealth is a collection of persons united by com mon_ descent from the progenitor j)f an original family ? Of this we may at least be certain,...first time as the basis of common political action. It may be affirmed then_of early commonwealths that their citizens considered all the groups in which... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1869 - 520 pagini
...term emphatically "revolutions, so startling and so complete as the^ee"*t • t• i revolution. ' change which is accomplished when some other " principle...first time as " the basis of common political action. It may LEcT. n. " foe affirmed then of early commonwealths that " their citizens considered all the... | |
 | Henry Sumner Maine - 1870 - 434 pagini
...these indications, and to lay down that the commonwealth is a collection of persons united by cornmon descent from the progenitor of an original family...first time as the basis of common political action. It may be affirmed then of early commonwealths that their citizens considered all the groups in which... | |
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The history of political ideas begins, in fact, with the assumption that kinship in blood is the sole possible ground of community in political functions; nor is there any of those subversions of feeling, which we term emphatically revolutions, so startling... 
