 ... the universal law of almost every nation (which is a kind of secondary law of nature) has either given the dying person a power of continuing his property, by disposing of his possessions by will; or, in case he neglects to dispose of it, or is not...  The Progress of Society - Page 201by Robert Hamilton - 1830 - 411 pagesFull view - About this book
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...eftablifhed, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right ta all that the deceafed poflefled. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated for the peace of mankind, fuch a constitution would be productive 'of eridlefs difturbanccs, th« univerfal law of almoft every... | |
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...eftablifhed, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all that the deceafed poffeffed. But as, under civilized governments, which are calculated for the peace of mankind, fuch aconftitution would be productive of endlefs difturbances, the univerfal law of almoft every nation... | |
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...eftablifhed, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all that the deceafed poflefled. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated for the peace of mankind, fuch a conftitution would be productive of endlefs difturbances, the univerfal law of almoit every... | |
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...eftablifhed, the next immediate occupant •would acquire a right in all that the deceafcd pofleffcd. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated for the peace of mankind, fuch a conilitution would be productive of endleii difturbances, the univerfal law of almoft every... | |
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...established, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all that the deceased possessed. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated...such a constitution would be productive of endless disturbances, Uic universal law of almost every nation (which is a kind of secondary law of nature)... | |
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...established, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all that the deceased possessed. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated...such a constitution would be productive of endless disturbances, the universal law of almost every nation (which is a kind of secondary law of nature)... | |
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...established, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all that the deceased possessed. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated...such a constitution would be productive of endless disturbances, the universal law of almost every nation (which is a kind of secondary law of nature)... | |
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...established, the next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all that the deceased possessed. But as, under civilized governments which are calculated...of mankind, such a constitution would be productive ofendiese disturbances, the universal law of almost every nation (which is a kind of secondary law... | |
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...before established, the .next immediate occupant would acquire a right in all the deceased possessed ; but as under civilized governments, which are calculated...such a constitution would be productive of endless disturbances, the universal law of almost every nation,—which *2Comm. 10. is a kind of secondary... | |
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