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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year - Page 265
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Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
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Principles of Political Economy

George Poulett Scrope - Economics - 1833 - 496 pages
...it is unwise. If, indeed, the mass of * ' Pleased as we are with the possession of property, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title. Or, at best, we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an ..., Volume 2

William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...the inquiry. Occupancy, in a state of established society, is, no doubt, governed by .civil we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title; or at best or municipal laws ; but, the claim to permanent property, by reason...
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Select Extracts from Blackstone's Commentaries ... With a glossary ...

Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
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The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the ..., Volume 1

John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 274 pages
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New Commentaries on the Laws of England: (Partly Founded on Blackstone).

Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...the trouble to consider its origin and foundation . (^Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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The Principles of the Law of Real and Personal Property: Being the Second ...

William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
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Materials for thinking extracted from the works of the learned of all ages

Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
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