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    goventbylahenruerepublic.

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    forhavellectiveenterprisesforpublicgoodtakentheansobefoundin

    thevillagesysteilyraisedtoahigherexpohepastoral

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    heloveofthefalytheregrehe

    entforthelandwhere

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    thesanative

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    orthesaproviogether,andisresponsiblefortheexistenceofdistrihools,

    publicgrainage,rtguilds,orphanages,andotherpublidations.

    fundantally,theyspringfrohefalypsythe

    falypatte.itisthefalyndenlargedsoastokesoasureof

    operationpossible.

    ineverybigberofprovincialor

    districtguilds,liketheanhuiguild,theningpoguild,etc.herearerich

    rts,theseguildsarealy

    nativetoilliondollars.itkeepsa

    sayalways

    serveashotels,liketheetis

    haveapeert

    all

    overtheuntryhadtogotopekingforthetriennialexanations,therea

    provinceordistrictthatdidnothaveitsohecapital.ifoneuld

    notfindonesdistrictguild,oneuldalheseguilds

    thesagistraesilies,as

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    suertstocarryontradeallovertheuntry.

    baofnal

    govent,theove”being

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    hullabalooontheiroffientreally

    taxedthepeopleverylittleinthegoodoldierialdays,andfrohevillagerspoint

    ofvieperorfarailitary

    serviceheuntrypeacethereherwaor

    banditry,andonlytheriffraffofsocietyeverthoughtofbeingsoldiers.he

    untryatpeace,ittodistinguishbethe

    soldiersofthegoventandthebanditsoftheuntry,adistinhis

    totallyunnecessary.infaosuchdistinislogicallytenable.asregardslaw

    andjustice,thepeoplealshyofthela,niyfivepertofvillagedisputesbeiledbythevillageelders.tobeinvolvedinalawas

    ipsofainiousgoodoldpeopleoftenboastedthattheyhaderedan

    offiostiortantfuns

    oftheent,taxlleaintainingpeadkeepingjustice,very

    littlecatobotherthepeople.agtotheesepoliticalphilosophy,that

    goventgovesbest.ithereal

    goventof.andappliestothe

    villageholdstrueinthegeneralspiritforthetownalso.

    thesocalledvillageortoentisinvisible.ithasnovisiblebodyof

    authorityliketheyororunorallybytheeldersby

    virtueoftheirgreatage,andbythegentrybyvirtueoftheirknowledgeoflawand

    history.fundantally,itisgoveedbycustondusage,theuntenlaase

    ofdisputes,theeldersorpatriarchsareiodecidetherightandhe

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    gentryareasaclasserthaory,althoughtheirparasitiatureis

    enocallydeterherearegoodanduprightscholarsakeit

    theirprofessiontohandlelas,andheirreputationforterand

    leaingsharethegeneralrespectofthevillagershtheelders.uheseelders

    andscholarsthepeoplecarryon.anner,asin

    eanddivisionofproperty,oriofight

    forfaen.butitisonlyhpartiesarepreparedto

    ruintheelves,fortheyavoidtheyanlikeaplague.

    theesepeoplealselves,havealselves.

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    thegoventalone.givethepeopletenyearsofanarchy,heword

    ”govent”heyogether,theywill

    prosper,theyivated

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