These principalities are liable to danger when they are passing from the civil to the absolute order of government, for such princes either rule personally or through magistrates.

这种市民的君国从平民政制转向专制政治的时候，往往处于危险状态。因为这类君由自亲自通过官吏进行的。

And, you know, I think one thing that you outline in thereis this idea of two different types of tyrannical politicsthat I think is sort of helpfulin thinking about how we might see these threats to democracythat are happening globally.

而且，你知道，我认为你在其中概述的一件事两种同类型的专制政治的想法，我认为这有助于思考我们如何看待全球正在发生的这些对民的威胁。