| Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...will and tcfts.ment of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect that (accurately and ftrictly lpeaking) there is no foundation in nature or in natural law, why a fet of words upon parchment mould convey the dominion of land ; why the fon ihould have a right to... | |
| William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect that (accurately and...determinate spot of ground, because his father had done so before him ; or why the occupier of a particular field or jewel, when lying on his death-bed and no... | |
| George Poulett Scrope - Economics - 1833 - 496 pages
...the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect that (accurately and...parchment should convey the dominion of land; why the sou should have a right to exclude his fellow-creatures from a determinate spot of ground because his... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner; not caring to reflect that (accurately and...upon parchment should convey the dominion of land (3); why the son should have accounts suppose ; and that a regular regard had been paid to justice,... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect that, accurately and...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,... | |
| United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs - 1837 - 330 pages
...the great expounder of the common law in his Commentaries, that "there is no foundation in nature or natural law, why a set of words upon parchment should convey the dominion of land." The use and occupancy alotu weauu ana strenptn or a country are us population, ana me II . . . . e... | |
| William Blackstone - Great Britain - 1838 - 910 pages
...the former proprietor, by descent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner ; not caring to reflect that (accurately and...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,... | |
| Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1838 - 454 pages
...testament of the dying owner; not caring to reflect that—accurately and" strictly speaking—there is no foundation in nature, or in natural law why...convey the dominion of land ; why the son should have the right to exclude his fellow creatures from a determinate spot of ground, because his father had... | |
| John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 274 pages
...the former proprietor, by doscent from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner; not caring to reflect that (accurately and...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... | |
| Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...former proprietor, by descent [[from our ancestors, or by the last will and testament of the dying owner; not caring to reflect that (accurately and...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,... | |
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