A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation |
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... interests as rights not to be disturbed for the public benefit . The city has a self - elected town - council or senate , four burgomasters , and four syndics , the latter having no deliberative voice , but only discharging ...
... interests as rights not to be disturbed for the public benefit . The city has a self - elected town - council or senate , four burgomasters , and four syndics , the latter having no deliberative voice , but only discharging ...
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... interest or voice in what is done . The principle and spirit of a government has more influence than its acts upon the well - being and social condition of a country . This principle of doing everything for the people and nothing by ...
... interest or voice in what is done . The principle and spirit of a government has more influence than its acts upon the well - being and social condition of a country . This principle of doing everything for the people and nothing by ...
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... interests of the people , by enlightened men who would abandon office rather than principle . The members of these col- leges -the system remains with few alterations to the present day -are necessarily taken without respect to birth ...
... interests of the people , by enlightened men who would abandon office rather than principle . The members of these col- leges -the system remains with few alterations to the present day -are necessarily taken without respect to birth ...
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... interest in fines , keep this system effective . The station master has the advantage of being the only innkeeper in the country . In the towns , others are also licensed to keep inns . I put up at the Skyds house at Orebro , and I ...
... interest in fines , keep this system effective . The station master has the advantage of being the only innkeeper in the country . In the towns , others are also licensed to keep inns . I put up at the Skyds house at Orebro , and I ...
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... interests , of individuals . A bit of ribbon at the button - hole of a military man is in its proper place it covers a scar , or may some day do so , and is a suitable reward for the kind of merit kind not rewarded by any natural ...
... interests , of individuals . A bit of ribbon at the button - hole of a military man is in its proper place it covers a scar , or may some day do so , and is a suitable reward for the kind of merit kind not rewarded by any natural ...
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| Title | A Tour in Sweden in 1838: Comprising Observations on the Moral, Political, and Economical State of the Swedish Nation Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature 1450-1850 Making of the modern economy |
| Author | Samuel Laing |
| Publisher | Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1839 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 May 2008 |
| Length | 431 pages |
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