1 But from the head being removed while the trunk was still sound, it was not difficult for the Romans to return to a free and constitutional government.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XVII. 2 This, I say, should be seen to by him who would establish a constitutional government, whether in the form of a commonwealth or of a kingdom.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXV. 3 When a republic is not provided with some safeguard such as this, either it must be ruined by observing constitutional forms, or else, to save it, these must be broken through.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XXXIV. 4 For kings who live, as these do, subject to constitutional restraint, are not to be counted when we have to consider each man's proper nature, and to see whether he resembles the multitude.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo MachiavelliContext Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER LVIII. 5 Long after these constitutional powers had dispersed, my sister lay very ill in bed.
6 As I had asked for a night-light, the chamberlain had brought me in, before he left me, the good old constitutional rushlight of those virtuous days.
7 Perhaps this was an agreeable excitement to the donkey-boys; or perhaps the more sagacious of the donkeys, understanding how the case stood, delighted with constitutional obstinacy in coming that way.
David Copperfield By Charles DickensContext Highlight In CHAPTER 13. THE SEQUEL OF MY RESOLUTION 8 It had been a speech such as only constitutional monarchs deliver.
9 He now felt ashamed of his speech with its constitutional tendency and sought an opportunity of effacing it.
10 I should have associated my son in the Empire; my dictatorship would have been finished, and his constitutional reign would have begun.
11 I stand for freedom and constitutional rights.
12 The permanent constitutional condition of the manufactured man, thought Ahab, is sordidness.
13 On Sundays Stephen with his father and his grand-uncle took their constitutional.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 2 14 He's taking pure mathematics and I'm taking constitutional history.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man By James JoyceContext Highlight In Chapter 5 15 These are distinctions very suitable under a constitutional government.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre DumasContext Highlight In Chapter 46. Unlimited Credit.