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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE

XI. Of the Difference of Manners 118 XII. Of Religion 126 XIII. Of the Natural Condition of Mankind as Concerning Their Felicity, and Misery 139 XIV. Of the First and Second Natural Laws, and of Contracts 145 XV. Of other Laws of Nature 157 XVI. Of Persons, Authors, and Things Personated 171

PART II. — OF COMMONWEALTH.

XVII. Of the Causes, Generation, and Definition of a Commonwealth 177 XVIII. Of the Rights of Sovereigns by Institution 182 XIX. Of the Several Kinds of Commonwealth by Institution, and of Succession to the Sovereign Power 192

XX. Of Dominion Paternal, and Despotical 203 XXI. Of the Liberty of Subjects 213 XXII. Of Systems Subject, Political, and Private 224 XXIII. Of the Public Ministers of Sovereign Power 238 XXIV. Of the Nutrition, and Procreation of a Commonwealth 243 XXV. Of Counsel 250 XXVI. Of Civil Laws 259 XXVII Of Crimes, Excuses, and Extenuations 281 XXVIII. Of Punishments and Rewards 298 XXIX. Of Those things that weaken, or tend to the Dissolution of a Commonwealth 307 XXX. Of the Office of the Sovereign Representative 319 XXXI. Of the Kingdom of God by Nature 336