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 1     II, II  |        In like manner when they hold office there is a variety
 2     II, IX  |         important causes should hold office for life is a disputable
 3     II, XI  |      council of 100, and should hold office longer than other
 4     II, XI  |      both before and after they hold office)—these are oligarchical
 5     II, XI  |     that the same person should hold many offices, which is a
 6    III, I   |      persons are not allowed to hold them twice, or can only
 7    III, I   |         them twice, or can only hold them after a fixed interval;
 8    III, II  |         Now, there are some who hold office, and yet ought not
 9    III, II  |    office, and yet ought not to hold office, whom we describe
10    III, V   |        be included? If they who hold no office are to be deemed
11    III, V   |         a law that no man could hold office who had not retired
12    III, VI  |        think that they ought to hold office by turns. Formerly,
13    III, VIII|      government would no longer hold good.~Suppose, once more,
14    III, XI  |      the argument would equally hold about brutes; and wherein,
15    III, XI  |       they do not allow them to hold office singly. When they
16    III, XIII|        men claim to rule and to hold all other men in subjection
17     IV, IV  |       the law the best citizens hold the first place, and there
18     IV, IV  |        in their hands, and they hold in their hands the votes
19     IV, XIV |         about peace and war and hold scrutinies, but the magistrates
20     IV, XV  |          shall the same persons hold them over and over again,
21     IV, XV  | citizens are numerous, many may hold office. And so it happens
22     IV, XV  |       spits which also serve to hold a lamp. We must first ascertain
23      V, V   |        aspirants for office get hold of the people, and contrive
24      V, VI  |        younger brothers, do not hold office together. At Massalia
25      V, VI  |         that father and son not hold office together, and, if
26      V, VII |         allow their generals to hold perpetual commands; for
27      V, VIII|     ruling houses, or those who hold great offices, and have
28      V, VIII| gratified. All would be able to hold office, which is the aim
29     VI, II  |      one; that a man should not hold the same office twice, or
30     VI, V   | revenues, the government should hold few assemblies, and the
31     VI, VIII|     country—the magistrates who hold this office are called Wardens
32     VI, VIII|          probuli," because they hold previous deliberations,
33    VII, II  |         the same. For those who hold that the well-being of the
34    VII, VI  | pronounce and determine who may hold communication with one another,