Hindu Polity: A Constitutional History of India in Hindu Times c48.5

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c48.5

"My good lady, to me the inhabitants of the
"whole realm are no bodies; I am not their
"master (*i.e.*, they are their own masters). I am
"master only of those who offend against the
"ruler's (laws) and do what is unlawful. For this reason, I

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