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Different Principles on which Punishments are awarded in different Countries . - Political Importance of the Position of Gothland in the Baltic . — Russia . — Swedish Policy . – Mildness of Climate . — Runic Inscriptions . - Berzelius .
Different Principles on which Punishments are awarded in different Countries . - Political Importance of the Position of Gothland in the Baltic . — Russia . — Swedish Policy . – Mildness of Climate . — Runic Inscriptions . - Berzelius .
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False Principle of his Policy . — Acquistion of Norway adverse to the Chance of retaining the Swedish Crown . - Calmar Union.Why ineffective . — Policy of Russia , — Policy of Europe . - — . - Policy of England . - Conclusion 377 .
False Principle of his Policy . — Acquistion of Norway adverse to the Chance of retaining the Swedish Crown . - Calmar Union.Why ineffective . — Policy of Russia , — Policy of Europe . - — . - Policy of England . - Conclusion 377 .
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It is the ruling principle of the governments of the continent , at present , to do every thing for the people and nothing by them . Roads , diligences , steamvessels , schools , savings ' banks , all , as well as the laws , emanate ...
It is the ruling principle of the governments of the continent , at present , to do every thing for the people and nothing by them . Roads , diligences , steamvessels , schools , savings ' banks , all , as well as the laws , emanate ...
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Improvement in these must proceed from a spirit of improvement among the people themselves ; and this spirit is kept down and extinguished by the principle of the interference of government in all things , even in branches of private ...
Improvement in these must proceed from a spirit of improvement among the people themselves ; and this spirit is kept down and extinguished by the principle of the interference of government in all things , even in branches of private ...
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a observation , “ That in the Roman Catholic religion , there is a resisting principle to absolute civil power from the division of authority with the head of the church at Rome ; but in the north , the Lutheran church is entirely ...
a observation , “ That in the Roman Catholic religion , there is a resisting principle to absolute civil power from the division of authority with the head of the church at Rome ; but in the north , the Lutheran church is entirely ...
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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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