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1 95 | body politic, wherein the majority have a right to act and 2 96 | and determination of the majority: for that which acts any 3 96 | which is the consent of the majority: or else it is impossible 4 96 | consent to be concluded by the majority. And therefore we see, that 5 96 | impowers them, the act of the majority passes for the act of the 6 97 | the determination of the majority, and to be concluded by 7 98 | For if the consent of the majority shall not, in reason, be 8 98 | dissolved: for where the majority cannot conclude the rest, 9 99 | unite into society, to the majority of the community, unless 10 99 | number greater than the majority. And this is done by barely 11 99 | of freemen capable of a majority to unite and incorporate 12 132| Sec. 132. THE majority having, as has been shewed, 13 132| be at first given by the majority to one or more persons only 14 140| i.e. the consent of the majority, giving it either by themselves, 15 168| inconveniency is so great, that the majority feel it, and are weary of 16 176| legislative over them, as the majority should approve, and freely 17 209| acts have extended to the majority of the people; or if the 18 212| once established by the majority, has the declaring, and