 No. 32. 50 hold property ; to divorce them from their husbands ; to fine, imprison, and execute them for certain offences. Whence do these governments derive their powers ? They are not ' just,' as they are not derived from the consent of the women thus...  Society in America - Page 148by Harriet Martineau - 1837 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
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...fundamental principles announced in the Declaration of Independence is, that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. How can the...political condition of women be reconciled with this ?" To this we answer, that it has always been considered a point of politeness, on the part of ladies,... | |
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...fundamental principles announced in the Declaration of Independence ia, that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. How can the...Governments in the United States have power to tax women who VOL. XII. No. 32. 50 394 Mi** Martineau's Workt. [Ocr. hold property ; to divorce them from their husbands... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1838 - 1076 pages
...fundamental principles announced in the Declaration of Independence is, that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. How can the...Governments in the United States have power to tax women who VOL. XII. No. 32. 50 hold property ; to divorce them from their husbands ; to fine, imprison, and execute... | |
 | 1838 - 1082 pages
...principles announced in the Declaration of Independence is, that governments derive their just powers fiom the consent of the governed. How can the political...Governments in the United States have power to tax women who VOL. XII. No. 32. 50 hold property ; to divorce them from their husbands ; to fine, imprison, and execute... | |
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...fundamental principles announced in the Declaration of Independence is, that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. How can the...governments derive their powers ? They are not ' just,' aa they are not derived from the consent of the women thus governed." Again she says, " The democratic... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 pages
...fundamental principles announced in the Declaration of Independence is, that government derives their just powers from the consent of the governed. How can the political condition of women he reconciled with this? Governments in the United States have power to tax women who hold property... | |
 | 1837 - 658 pages
...fundamental principles announced in the Declaration of Independence is, that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed. How can the...women who hold property ; to divorce them from their hushands ; to fine, imprison and execute them for certain offences. Whence do these governments derive... | |
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