Montesquieu

THE

SPIRIT

OF

LAWS

By Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu

Translated by Thomas Nugent, revised by J. V. Prichard

Based on an public domain edition published in 1914 by G. Bell & Sons, Ltd., London

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Portrait of Montesquieu

Image of 1752 edition title page

The Translator to the Reader, by Thomas Nugent (1752)

Contents

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See also:

Considerations on the Causes of the Greatness of the Romans and their Decline, Charles Montesquieu (~1734) — Historical analysis that laid the basis for his Spirit of Laws and Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.

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