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book I.: of laws in general.
book II.: of laws directly derived from the nature of government.
book III.: of the principles of the three kinds of government.
book IV.: that the laws of education ought to be relative to the principles of government.
book V.: that the laws, given by the legislator, ought to be relative to the principle of government.
book VI.: consequences of the principles of different governments with respect to the simplicity of civil and criminal laws, the form of judgements, and the inflicting of punishments.
book VII.: consequences of the different principles of the three governments, with respect to sumptuary laws, luxury, and the condition of women.
chap. I.: of luxury.
chap. II.: of sumptuary laws in a democracy.
chap. III.: of sumptuary laws in an aristocracy.
chap. IV.: of sumptuary laws in a monarchy.
chap. V.: in what cases sumptuary laws are useful in a monarchy.
chap. VI.: of the luxury of china.
chap. VII.: fatal consequences of luxury in china.
chap. VIII.: of public continency.
chap. IX.: of the condition or state of women in different governments.
chap. X.: of the domestic tribunal among the romans.
chap. XI.: in what manner the institutions changed at rome together with the government.
chap. XII.: of the guardianship of women among the romans.
chap. XIII.: of the punishments decreed by emperors against the incontinency of women.
chap. XIV.: sumptuary laws among the romans.
chap. XV.: of dowries and nuptial advantages in different constitutions.
chap. XVI.: an excellent custom of the samnites.
chap. XVII.: of female-administration.
book VIII.: of the corruption of the principles of the three governments.
book IX.: of laws, in the relation they bear to a defensive force.
book X.: of laws, in the relation they bear to offensive force.
book XI.: of the laws which establish political liberty, with regard to the constitution.
book XII.: of the laws that form political liberty, as relative to the subject.
book XIII.: of the relation which the levying of taxes and the greatness of the public revenues have to liberty.
book XIV.: of laws as relative to the nature of the climate.
book XV.: in what manner the laws of civil slavery are relative to the nature of the climate.
book XVI.: how the laws of domestic slavery have a relation to the nature of the climate.
book XVII.: how the laws of political servitude have a relation to the nature of the climate.
book XVIII.: of laws in the relation they bear to the nature of the soil.
book XIX.: of laws, in relation to the principles which form the general spirit, the morals, and customs, of a nation.
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Volume II.
Volume III.
Volume IV.
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