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Page 141
... former case , where a second person is commissioned to communi- cate the intentions of a donor to a third ; even if the donor should die , the acceptance of the gift will be deemed valid , all that was requisite being performed on one ...
... former case , where a second person is commissioned to communi- cate the intentions of a donor to a third ; even if the donor should die , the acceptance of the gift will be deemed valid , all that was requisite being performed on one ...
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... former . . From what has been said an inference may be drawn in favour of sworn treaties or agreements that they ought to be taken in the most usual acception of the words , rejecting all implied limitations and exceptions , and such as ...
... former . . From what has been said an inference may be drawn in favour of sworn treaties or agreements that they ought to be taken in the most usual acception of the words , rejecting all implied limitations and exceptions , and such as ...
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... former condition by the law of postliminium , all his rights are restored as fully , as if he had never been in the hands and power of the enemy . VIII . The case of those however , who have been con- quered by the arms of an enemy ...
... former condition by the law of postliminium , all his rights are restored as fully , as if he had never been in the hands and power of the enemy . VIII . The case of those however , who have been con- quered by the arms of an enemy ...
Contents
On War and Right | 17 |
Inquiry into the Lawfulness of | 31 |
BOOK II | 73 |
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