 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...  Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books - Pàgina 1per William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1800 - 594 pàgines
...apology for inferting it at length. " There is nothing which fo ge. • -rally ftrikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property ; or that fole and defpotic dominion which one man claims and exercifes over the external things of the world... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pàgines
...RIGHT OF EXCLUSIVE PROPERTY EXPLAINED. THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right...exercises over the external things of the world, in a total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe. And yet there are very few... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 626 pàgines
...and consider it's several objects. THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagin- [ 2 ation, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themVOL. II. B selves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right.... | |
 | 1830 - 446 pàgines
...therein, 8ic, • This subject does not admit of being compressed into a (a) For instance, he speaks of the 'right of property, or that sole and despotic dominion, which one man claims and exercises, &c.' Again, when wishing to contradistinguish a temporary, insecure, or restricted dominion, from one... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 pàgines
...CHAPTER II. PRIVATE PROPERTY IN LAND. THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased... | |
 | Nathaniel Chipman - 1833 - 404 pàgines
...universally strikes the imagination, and engages the attention of mankind, as the right of property, that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things of this world, in exclusion of every other individual in the universe," and he might have added, nothing... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1836 - 852 pàgines
...distribute and consider its several objects. *There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right (2). Pleased... | |
 | 1836 - 708 pàgines
...generally strikes the imagination, and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property; on that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims...the right of any other individual in the universe." — Whether this right of property be natural or conventional, is a speculative question which we leave... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pàgines
...OF PROPERTY. THERE is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, and engages the afiections of mankind, as the right of property ; or that sole...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 pàgines
...consider its several objects. •There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination, [ *2 ] and engages the affections of mankind, as the right...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased... | |
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