n, the, 60

Legislation, ancient, 87
---- English, 2, 4
---- party, 81-82
---- philanthropic, 6
---- predatory, 8
---- requires special knowledge, 18, 67

Legislator, essential qualifications for, 66-81
---- Greek, 73

Lestranger, M. Marcel, 164, 166

Liberty of association, 194, 196

Louis XIV, 21, 22, 150, 195, 204, 209
---- XV, 150
---- XVI, 133

Louvois, 43

Lycurgus, 2, 73, 87

Lynching, 168, 169

Machiavel, 71

Machiavelian counsel, 234

Magistracy, hereditary system advocated for, 105, 163, 168

Magistrates, election of, 48, 100-112
---- incompetence of, 164-168
---- subservience to government, 163

Mayors, 117

Medical examinations, 180
---- profession, 60

Mill, John Stuart, 230

Minister of Agriculture, 94
---- of Commerce, 92
---- of Education, 92, 211

Minister of Interior, 211
---- of Justice, 76, 118-120
---- of Navy, 92
---- of War, 92, 93

Miscarriage of justice, 165

Monarchy, old men under, 147
---- principle of, 12, 62, 96

Montesquieu, 4, 12, 14, 28, 37, 44-47, 66-70, 74-89, 103-105, 123, 137,
138, 150-156, 193, 227, 232

Moral effect of law, 125
---- order, 217

Morals, high standard of, 150
---- laxity of, 155
---- private, 139, 140
---- public, 123, 124, 139

More, Thomas, 71

Moses, 67, 209

Napoleon, 13, 105, 209

Nationalisation, 60

Nietzsche, 147, 187, 220-225

Oligarchy, 63, 128, 147

Olympiad, 87

Ostracism, 133

Paraguay, 62

Parental authority, 143

Parliament, 172

Party system under Socialism, 61

Pascal, 107, 157

Patriotism, 12, 214

Peel, Sir R., 3

Periander, 132

Peter the Great, 124

Phaedo, personification of laws in, 87

Plato, 71, 105, 126-129, 138, 140, 153

Plautus, 150

Plebiscite, 24, 173

_Pli Professionnel, Le_, 164

Pnyx, the, 37

Politeness, 156 _et seq._

Politician, definition of, 34
---- democracy's need of, 35, 51
---- as schoolmaster, 212

_Prefet_, 62-55, 173, 212

President of the Chamber, 110
---- of the Council, 93
---- of the Republic, 42, 57

Primogeniture, 124

_Procureur-general_, 52, 53, 119-122

Proudhon, 73

Public officials, appointment of, 43-51
---- under Socialism, 201

Purchase system, the, 103

Quinet, Edgar, 13

Rabelais, 115

Republic, 12, 13, 73

Renaissance, 149

Renan, 223

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