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" They are not : there is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world,... "
Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an Analysis of the ... - Page xxiv
by William Blackstone - 1836
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The Science of Government as Exhibited in the Institutions of the United ...

Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...learning its law applicable to the occupation and disposition of its soil. An eminent jurist has said, there is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination...the right of any other individual in the universe. He might with truth have added, that this sentiment, or love of dominion over property, is more applicable...
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Practice Reports in the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, Volume 11

Nathan Howard (Jr.) - Civil procedure - 1856 - 612 pages
...engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property, or that sole and despotic dominion which a man claims, and exercises, over the external things...right of any other individual in the universe ;" and Chancellor KENT well remarks, (2 Com. 319.) that " the sense of property is generously bestowed on...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 26; Volume 61

Theology - 1856 - 522 pages
...into the ' sole and exclusive dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things ef the world, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.' 2 Black. Comm. 2. " The things which may thus be exclusively appropriated, and thereby made ' private...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Surrogate's Court of ..., Volume 4

Alexander Warfield Bradford, New York (State). Surrogate's Court (New York County) - Law reports, digests, etc - 1857 - 570 pages
...right a man can have to a thing." Blackstone spreads out the definition into the " sole and exclusive dominion which one man claims and exercises over the...the right of any other individual in the universe." (2 Black. Comm., 2.) The things which may thus be exclusively appropriated, and thereby made " private...
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Journal of Sacred Literature and Biblical Record, Volume 4

Religion - 1857 - 516 pages
...right a man can have to a thing.' Blackstone spreads out the definition into the ' sole and exclusive dominion which one man claims and exercises over the...the right of any other individual in the universe.' (2 Black. Comm. 2.) " The things which may thus be exclusively appropriated, and thereby made ' private...
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The Journal of sacred literature, ed. by J. Kitto ..., Volumes 3-4; Volume 35

John Kitto - Bible - 1857 - 516 pages
...right a man can have to a thing.' Blackstone spreads out the definition into the ' sole and exclusive dominion which one man claims and exercises over the...the right of any other individual in the universe.' (2 Black, Comm. 2.) " The things which may thus be exclusively appropriated, and thereby made ' private...
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The Journal of Sacred Literature

Bible - 1857 - 516 pages
...definition into the 'sole and exclusive dominion which one man claims and exercises over the eiternal things of the world, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.' (2 Slack. Comm. 2.) " The things which may thus be exclusively appropriated, and thereby made ' private...
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Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 20

Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 724 pages
...engages the affections of mankind as the right of property, or that sole and despotic dominion which a man claims and exercises over the external things...right of any other individual in the universe ;" and Chancellor Kent well remarks, (2 Com. 319,) that " the sense of property is graciously bestowed on...
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Books 1 & 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...imagination, and p^,, engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property; or that *• solo and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises...any other individual in the universe. And yet there arc very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1867 - 926 pages
...consider its several objects. •There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, [ *2 J and engages the affections of mankind, as the right...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few thai will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased...
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