 | William Knox, Thomas Whately, John Mein - Great Britain - 1769 - 278 pages
...do, let them hear Mr. Locke in reply. He will tell them, that " even the legiflatfoe " power itfelf cannot transfer the power of " making laws to any...they who have it cannot pafs it ?( over to others." He fays, moreover, that '• all obedience, which, by the moft folemn F 4 ties '* ties any one can... | |
 | Ireland - 1798 - 602 pages
...- '•«•' '" '"••< '.'... -- r.,.- ,5r, ',.. • 5 •'• "f'he Legiflarure cannot tranfir the power of making ' laws to any other hands; -for'...delegated * power from the People, they who have it cannot pal's it •'orer to : bikers. 'The people1 alone fan appoint the form * bfthe Common wealth, "which... | |
 | Ireland - 1799 - 142 pages
...the people, the right of legiflation. " The legiflature, fays Mr. Locke, (on government, feGt. i40.) cannot transfer the power of making laws to any -other hands ; 'for it being a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pafs it over to others ; the people alone... | |
 | Ireland - 1799 - 598 pages
...Reg" num non recte eripitur, ita nee invito populo, " alius Rex obtrudi poteft." * " The Legiflature cannot transfer the power of , " making laws to any..." but • a delegated power from the people, they *6 who have it cannot pafs it over to others ; the " people alone can appoint the form of the Com"... | |
 | Ireland - 1799 - 598 pages
...cannot transfer the power of male-. " ing laws to any other hands : for it being but a dele" gated power from the people, they who have it cannot " pafs it over to others. The power of the Legijlaiive* " being derived from the people by a pofitive voluntary " grant and inftitution,... | |
 | John Locke - 1801 - 512 pages
...any other hands : for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting the legislative, and appointing in whose hands that shall be.... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1819 - 810 pages
...passage from Mr. Locke, who, in his observations on civil government, argued thus : — " The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other...delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1815 - 746 pages
...lord is possessed of sufficient temerity to venture to assert the contrary ? ) that " the legislative being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others;" what argument can elude impeachment, what plea prevent condemnation ? But,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1819 - 816 pages
...civil government, argued thus : — " The legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to aay other hands ; for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1821 - 536 pages
...to any other hands: for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. The people alone can appoint the form of the commonwealth, which is by constituting the legislative, and appointing in whose hands that shall be.... | |
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Fourthly, the legislative cannot transfer the power of making laws to any other hands; for it being but a delegated power from the people, they who have it cannot pass it over to others. 
