THE AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH

THE

AMERICAN COMMONWEALTH

BY

JAMES BRYCE

AUTHOR OF "THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE"

IN TWO VOLUMES

VOL. I

Tae NATIONAL GOVERNMENT -- THE STATE GOVERNMENTS

NEW EDITION
COMPLETELY REVISED THROUGHOUT

WITH ADDITIONAL CHAPTERS

New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

1919

IU rights reserved

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1915

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To my friends and Colleagues

ALBERT VENN DICEY

THOMAS ERSKINE HOLLAND

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