Select Extracts from Blackstone's Commentaries ... With a glossary, questions, notes and introduction, by Rev. Samuel WarrenA. Maxwell, 1837 - 428 頁 |
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... directed incessantly , some with an affectionate and anxious , others with an eager and insolent scrutiny towards the structure of our laws and constitution , in order to test its fitness for the exigences of the times , to detect its ...
... directed incessantly , some with an affectionate and anxious , others with an eager and insolent scrutiny towards the structure of our laws and constitution , in order to test its fitness for the exigences of the times , to detect its ...
第 xvi 頁
... directed to look , any further into this matter - who adverts even for a moment to the only part of it that is really valuable , the vast alteration then effected in the laws and institutions of our country , the manner and consequences ...
... directed to look , any further into this matter - who adverts even for a moment to the only part of it that is really valuable , the vast alteration then effected in the laws and institutions of our country , the manner and consequences ...
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... directed to us . The language of a compact is , " I will , or will not , do this ; " that of a law is " thou shalt , or shalt not , do it . " It is true there is an obligation which a compact carries with it , equal in point of ...
... directed to us . The language of a compact is , " I will , or will not , do this ; " that of a law is " thou shalt , or shalt not , do it . " It is true there is an obligation which a compact carries with it , equal in point of ...
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... directed by it , whatever appearance the outward form and administration of the government may put on . For it is at any time in the option of the legislature to alter that form and administra- tion by a new edict or rule , and to put ...
... directed by it , whatever appearance the outward form and administration of the government may put on . For it is at any time in the option of the legislature to alter that form and administra- tion by a new edict or rule , and to put ...
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... directed to be observed , if there were no method of recovering and asserting those rights , when wrongfully withheld or invaded . This is what we properly mean , when we speak of the protection of the law . When , for instance , the ...
... directed to be observed , if there were no method of recovering and asserting those rights , when wrongfully withheld or invaded . This is what we properly mean , when we speak of the protection of the law . When , for instance , the ...
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第 83 頁 - Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests, which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but Parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole — where not local purposes, not local prejudices, ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole. You choose a member, indeed; but when you have chosen him, he is not a member of Bristol,...
第 127 頁 - That king James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the Kingdom, by breaking the original Contract between king and people, and, by the advice of Jesuits, and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental Laws, and having withdrawn himself out of the Kingdom, has abdicated the Government, and that the Throne is thereby become vacant.
第 129 頁 - ... to be to the heirs of the body of the said princess ; and for default of such issue to the princess Anne of Denmark and the heirs of her body ; and for default of such issue to the heirs of the body of the said prince of Orange.
第 240 頁 - 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, in total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe.
第 52 頁 - Such colonists carry with them only so much of the English law, as is applicable to their own situation and the condition of an infant colony; such, for instance, as the general rules of inheritance, and of protection from personal injuries.
第 67 頁 - Personal liberty," it has been well said, "consists in the power of locomotion, of changing situation, or removing one's person to whatsoever place one's own inclination may direct, without imprisonment or restraint, unless by due course of law.
第 328 頁 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed, or omitted, in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
第 84 頁 - God, the original of all just power: . . . that the commons of England, in parliament assembled, being chosen by, and representing, the people, have the supreme power in this nation : . . . that whatsoever is enacted, or declared for law, by the commons, in parliament assembled, hath the force of law; and all the people of this nation are concluded thereby, although the consent and concurrence of king, or house of peers be not had thereunto'.
第 233 頁 - The eleemosynary sort are such as are constituted for the perpetual distribution of the free alms, or bounty, of the founder of them to such persons as he has directed. Of this kind are all hospitals for the maintenance of the poor, sick, and impotent: and all colleges, both in our universities and out e of them : which colleges are founded for two purposes ; 1.
第 61 頁 - The absolute rights of man, considered as a free agent, endowed with discernment to know good from evil, and, with power of choosing those measures which appear to him to be most desirable, are usually summed up in one general appellation, and denominated the natural liberty of mankind.