er, 50

Revocation of the Edict of Nantes, 22

Rhedi, 78

Robespierre, 207, 208

Roman Republic, 13, 113, 204, 233

Romans, the, 68, 87, 232

Rome, 124, 149, 222, 226, 232-234

Rousseau, 32, 72, 136-138, 149, 150, 207, 208

Royalty, 137, 286
---- democratic, 18

St. Cyr, 177

St. Louis, 74

Schopenhauer, 224

_Scrutin de liste_, 83, 112, and note
---- _d'arrondissement_, 83

Senate, 38, 58, 117, 118, 172-175

Senators, 55, 172-175
---- irremovable, 57

Seneca, 129

Socialism, 61-65, 231

Socrates, 18, 88
---- on democracy, 144

Solon, 67, 73

Sovereignty of the People, 40, 45, 56, 177, 194-198, 204-209, 214

Specialisation of functions, 15-18, 31

Special jurisdictions, 97, 98

State control of children, 144
---- ---- of magistrates, 100,101
---- ---- of private enterprise, 60-61
---- danger of eminent man to, 131-137
---- intervention to restore public morality, 217-219

State policy, 110
---- services rendered to, 230
---- within a State, 196

Steinheil case, 114

Suidas, 103, 105

Sunday observance, 75

Sylla, 73

Synergy, 235, 236

Terence, 150

Thrasybulus, 132

Toulouse, 115

Tyranny, 135

Universal suffrage, 21, 173-175

University degrees, 20, 181-183

Upper chamber, suggestions for strong, 174

Usbek, 78

Virtue, civic, 14, 103, 104
---- the principle of a republic, 12, 13

Voltaire, 103-105, 116

Women, their position in a democracy, 140-143

Xenophon, 126, 233

Young man, Horace's description of, 152

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