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" It is full, in all its provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals. In fact, and in the view of the men who composed it, it was an aggregation of families.... "
Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy, Based on the Doctrine of Evolution: With ... - Page 206
by John Fiske - 1874
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and Its ...

Henry Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1861 - 432 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals. In fact,...ancient society was the Family, of a modern society the Individual. We must be prepared to find in ancient law all the consequences of this difference. It...
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society and Its ...

Henry Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1861 - 432 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals. In fact,...saying that the unit of an ancient society was the Fa/ mily, of a modern society the Individual. We must I be prepared to find in ancient law all the...
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and Its ...

Sir Henry James Sumner MAINE - Comparative law - 1861 - 434 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals. In fact,...who composed it, it was an aggregation of families. I The contrast may be most forcibly expressed by saying that the unit of an ancient society was the...
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The Journal of Jurisprudence, Volume 6

Law - 1862 - 720 pages
...provinces of the clearest indications that society m primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present — a collection of individuals. In fact,...most forcibly expressed by saying, that the unit of au ancient society was the family, — of a modern society, the individual.' But is it possible from...
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and Its ...

Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1863 - 460 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals. In fact,...ancient society was the Family, of a modern society the Individual. We must be prepared to find in ancient law all the consequences of this difference. It...
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and Its ...

Henry Sumner Maine - Comparative law - 1834 - 484 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals. In fact, and in the view of the men who composed it, it was cm aggregation of families. The contrast may be most forcibly expressed by Baying that the wnit of...
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Ancient Law: Its Connection with the Early History of Society, and Its ...

Henry Sumner Maine - Anthropology - 1867 - 494 pages
...indications that society in primitive times was notj what it is assumed to be at present, a collection off individuals. In fact, and in the view of the men who composed it, it was an aggregation of familic8.\ The contrast may be most forcibly expressed by saying that the unit of an ancient societywasthe...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 85

Liberalism (Religion) - 1868 - 394 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, — a collection of individuals. In fact,...ancient society was the Family; of a modern society, the Individual." — p. 121. '' It would be a very simple explanation of the origin of society, if we could...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 85

Liberalism (Religion) - 1868 - 380 pages
...provinces, of the clearest indications that society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, — a collection of individuals. In fact,...ancient society was the Family; of a modern society, the Individual." — p. 121. " It would be a very simple explanation of the origin of society, if we could...
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The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,: A Quarterly Journal ..., Volume 8

Archaeology - 1868 - 346 pages
...as a great modern writer 1 has said, " Society in primitive times was not what it is assumed to be at present, a collection of individuals ; in fact, and in the view of the men who formed it, it was an aggregation oí families." This is also strikingly illustrated in the history...
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