 | 1858 - 456 pagina’s
...of suicides every year is about the same; therefore " in a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This...however, in their total action, must obey the large irresistible social law to which they are all subordinate." Alas, then, if one person in our village... | |
 | 1858 - 572 pagina’s
...insomuch, says Mr. B., that we may truly and safely say " in a given state of society a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This...however, in their total action, must obey the large facial lain to which they are subordinate. And the power of the larger law is so irresistible that... | |
 | 1858 - 878 pagina’s
...condition of preceding circumstances. In a given state of society, a certain number ot persons must nut an end to their own life. This is the general law...to who shall commit the crime, depends, of course, on special laws ; which, however, in their total action, must obey the larger social law, to which... | |
 | 1859 - 234 pagina’s
...— shapeing and determining the destinies of men. *"In a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This...as to who shall commit the crime depends of course on special laws, which, however in their total action, must obey the large social law to which they... | |
 | 1859 - 736 pagina’s
...is the general law ; and the special question as to what position each figure shall take in the sum depends, of course, upon special laws ; which, however, in their total action, must obey the large arithmetical law to which they are all subordinate. And the power of the larger law is so irresistible,... | |
 | 1859 - 648 pagina’s
...is the general law ; and the special question as to what position each figure shall take in the sum depends, of course, upon special laws ; which, however, in their total action, must obey the large arithmetical law to which they are all subordinate. And the power of the larger law is so irresistible,... | |
 | 1860 - 114 pagina’s
...— shapeing and determining the destinies of men. *" In a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This...as to who shall commit the crime depends of course on special laws, which, however in their total action, must obey the large social law to which they... | |
 | Rhode Island. Division of Vital Statistics - 1860 - 114 pagina’s
...— shapeing and determining the destinies of men. *" In a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This...as to who shall commit the crime depends of course on special laws, which, however in their total action, must obey the large social law to which they... | |
 | 1863 - 532 pagina’s
...the special question as to who shall commit the crimes or the indiscretion enjoined by them, "depends upon special laws, which " however, in their total...large social law to which they " are all subordinate." A Science of History would consist of a collection of " social laws," duly systematized and codified,... | |
 | John Venn - 1866 - 412 pagina’s
...is a necessary consequence of preceding circumstances. In a given state of society a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life«. This...commit the crime depends of course upon special laws ; winch however, in their total action, must obey the large social law to which they are all subordinate.... | |
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In a given state of society, a certain number of persons must put an end to their own life. This is the general law; and the special question as to who shall commit the crime depends of course upon special laws; which, however, in their total action,... 
