 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 - Page 362by William Blackstone - 1827Full view - About this book
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...; 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...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. Pleased as... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...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...consider the original and foundation of this right (2). Pleased as we are with the possession, (2) Our author himself instructs us, in the subsequent... | |
 | 1836 - 708 pages
...property; on 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." — Whether this right of property be natural or conventional, is a speculative question which we leave... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...; 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...that will give themselves the trouble to consider the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look... | |
 | John Taylor - Quotations - 1839 - 274 pages
...of that sole and despotic dominion wJiich one man claims and exercises over the external things of the world, in total exclusion of the right of any...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few that wiJl give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1841 - 1040 pages
...be '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.' A foreign writer defines ownership or property to be ' the right to deal with a corporeal thing according... | |
 | 1841 - 524 pages
...be ' 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." A foreign writer defines ownership or property to be ' the right to deal with a corporeal thing according... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...exclusion of all other individuals in the universe. However generally recognized that right may be, there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider its origin and foundation . (^Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...; of 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 nniverse. And yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original... | |
 | John Pickering - Business & Economics - 1847 - 222 pages
...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...will give themselves the -trouble to consider the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased as we [the rich] are with the possession, we seem afraid... | |
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