 ... from a determinate spot of ground, because his father had done so before him : or why the occupier of a particular field or of a jewel, when lying on his death-bed, and no longer able to maintain possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of...  The Fortnightly Review - Page 741913Full view - About this book
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1875 - 860 pages
...from a determinate spot of ground, because his father had done so before hini : or why the occupier of a particular field or of a jewel, when lying on his death-bed, and no loxger able to maintain possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them... | |
 | John Tillotson - Quotations - 1880 - 392 pages
...from a determinate spot of ground, because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field or of a jewel, when lying on...possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should enjoy it after him. These inquiries, it must be owned, would be useless and even... | |
 | William Blackstone, Alexander Leith, James Frederick Smith - Law - 1880 - 650 pages
...from a determinate spot of ground, because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field, or of a jewel, when lying on...possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should enjoy it after him. These inquiries, it must be owned, would be useless and even... | |
 | Wordsworth Donisthorpe - Individualism - 1889 - 420 pages
...creatures from a determinate spot of ground because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field or of a jewel, when lying on...possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should enjoy it after him. These inquiries, it must be owned, would be useless and even... | |
 | Wordsworth Donisthorpe - Individualism - 1889 - 416 pages
...creatures from a determinate spot of ground because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field or of a jewel, when lying on...possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should enjoy it after him. These inquiries, it must be owned, would be useless and even... | |
 | Terence Vincent Powderly - Knights of labor - 1889 - 742 pages
...because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field, when lying upon his death-bed, and no longer able to maintain possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should enjoy it after him." With so highly respectable and eminent an authority as Blackstone... | |
 | Samuel Whitfield Thackeray - England - 1889 - 248 pages
...had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field, when lying upon his death bed, and no longer able to maintain possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should enjoy it after him." 166 Why should not we proceed thus in deal- .Jh? e"cn•AI... | |
 | Wordsworth Donisthorpe - Individualism - 1889 - 420 pages
...creatures from a determinate spot of ground because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field or of a jewel, when lying on his deathbe>l, and no longer able to maintain possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1890 - 850 pages
...before him [see note 5, fago 33]: or why the occupier of a particular field or' of a jewel, when laying on his death-bed and no longer able to maintain possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them should 0'ijoy it after him. These inquiries, it must be owned, would be useless and even... | |
 | John C. Devereux - Law - 1891 - 432 pages
...from a determinate spot of ground, because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field, or of a jewel, when lying on...possession, should be entitled to tell the rest of the world which of them shall enjoy it after him. 3. Why has man dominion over external things ? — 2. in the... | |
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