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General Theory of Law and State - Page 9
by Hans Kelsen - 1999 - 516 pages
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The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects

George Combe - Human beings - 1837 - 474 pages
...by some superior being ; and, in those creatures that have neither power to think, nor to will, aoch laws must be invariably obeyed, so long as the creature...subsists ; for its existence depends on that obedience.' — Blackstone's Commentaries on the Laws of England, vol. i. sect. 2. ' The word law,' says Mr. Erskine,...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...performed in a wondrous involuntary manner, and guided by unerring rules laid down by the great Creator. This, then, is the general signification of law, a...subsists, for its existence depends on that obedience. But [I.NTHO. laws, in their more confined sense (1), and in which it is our present business to consider...
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The Rights of Persons, According to the Text of Blackstone: Incorporating ...

William Blackstone, James Stewart - Civil rights - 1839 - 556 pages
...wondrous involuntary manner, and guided by unerring rules laid down by the great creator. This then ia the general signification of law, a rule of action...subsists, for its existence depends on that obedience. But ^ ™,|!|c' laws, in their more confined sense, and in which it is our ™™ ro"present business to...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - Human beings - 1841 - 464 pages
...performed in a wondrous involuntary manner, and guided by unerring rules laid down by the great Creator. This, then, is the general signification of law, a...being ; and, in those creatures that have neither power to think, nor to will, such laws must be invariably obeyed, so long as the creature itself subsists...
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The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects: With an ...

George Combe - Phrenology - 1841 - 454 pages
...performed in a wondrous involuntary manner, and guided by unerring rules laid down by the great Creator. This, then, is the general signification of law, a...superior being ; and in those creatures that have neither power to think, nor the will, such laws must be invariably obeyed, so long as the creature itself subsists...
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The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects

George Combe - Human behavior - 1841 - 140 pages
...funned in a wondrous involuntary mauner, and guidtt hy unerriny rules laid down hy the great Creator. This, then, is the general signification of law, a rule of action dictated hy some superior heing ; and, in those creature-' that have neither power to think nor to will, such...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - Phrenology - 1845 - 498 pages
...guided by unerring rules laid down by the great Creator. This, then, is the general signification of a law, a rule of action dictated by some superior being ; and in those creatures that have neither power to think, nor the will, such laws must be invariably obeyed, so long as the creature itself subsists...
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The Constitution of Man

George Combe - Phrenology - 1850 - 452 pages
...guided by unerring rules laid down by the great Creator. This, then, is the general signification of a law, a rule of action dictated by some superior being ; and in those creatures that have neither power to think, nor the will, such laws must be invariably obeyed, so long as the creature itself subsists...
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The Constitution of Man Considered in Relation to External Objects

George Combe - Medical - 1853 - 460 pages
...some superior being ; and, in those creatures that have neither power to think, nor to will, such jaws must be invariably obeyed, so long as the creature...subsists ; for its existence depends on that obedience.' — Blackstone't Commentaries on tlvs Laws of England, vol. i. sect. 2. ' The word law,' says Mr. Ersljiue,...
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The Atonement: In Its Relations to Law and Moral Government

Albert Barnes - Atonement - 1860 - 376 pages
...applied indiscriminately to all kinds of actions, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. This, then, is the general signification of law, a rule of action dictated by some superior being." "Municipal law is a rule of civil conduct prescribed by the supreme power in a state, commanding what...
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