POLITICAL science IN COLUMBIA college.

POLITICAL SCIENCE

AND

COMPARATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

VOLUME I

SOVEREIGNTY AND LIBERTY

BY

JOHN W. BURGESS, PH.D., LL.D.

PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, POLITICAL Science AND INTERNATIONAL LAW,
DEAN OF THE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,
IN COLUMBIA College

BOSTON, U.S.A., AND LONDON

PUBLISHED BY GINN & COMPANY

ENTERED AT STATIONERS' HALL.

COPYRIGHT, 1890,

BY JOHN W. BURGESS.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

TYPOGRAPHY BY J. S. CUSHING & Co., BOSTON, U.S.A.

PRESSWORK BY GINN & Co., BOSTON, U.S.A.

ΤΟ

the memory of my former friend and teacher,

Prof. Dr. Johann Gustav Droysen,

these volumes, as the first-fruits of a work begun many years ago under his guidance, are reverently and

affectionately inscribed.