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Page 52
... exerted upon human laws , upon the science of legislation , and the great principles of jurisprudence . From the nature of the subject , it will be seen that it will more tax the sober thought of my audience , than the previous lecture ...
... exerted upon human laws , upon the science of legislation , and the great principles of jurisprudence . From the nature of the subject , it will be seen that it will more tax the sober thought of my audience , than the previous lecture ...
Page 63
... exert a powerful influence ; to be great moral axioms ; to guard men against unnatural obduracy , and hardness of feeling ; and to be a sort of standing appeal to the tenderness and honour of men in all their mutual intercourse . I ...
... exert a powerful influence ; to be great moral axioms ; to guard men against unnatural obduracy , and hardness of feeling ; and to be a sort of standing appeal to the tenderness and honour of men in all their mutual intercourse . I ...
Page 75
... exerted a powerful influence even on the institutions of modern times . Nor is it to be supposed that this intelligent people , who had long suffered under the evils of unwritten laws , when they turned their attention to the formation ...
... exerted a powerful influence even on the institutions of modern times . Nor is it to be supposed that this intelligent people , who had long suffered under the evils of unwritten laws , when they turned their attention to the formation ...
Page 76
... exerted upon . the laws of England . In speaking of the difficulties of ascertaining the origin of the common law ... exert a paramount influence on all human laws , wherever it is known and revered ? 76 LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE .
... exerted upon . the laws of England . In speaking of the difficulties of ascertaining the origin of the common law ... exert a paramount influence on all human laws , wherever it is known and revered ? 76 LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE .
Page 80
... exerted and are adapted to exert upon civil liberty . Civil liberty is not freedom from restraint . Men may be wisely and benevolently checked and con- troled , and yet be free . No man has a right to act as he thinks fit , irrespective ...
... exerted and are adapted to exert upon civil liberty . Civil liberty is not freedom from restraint . Men may be wisely and benevolently checked and con- troled , and yet be free . No man has a right to act as he thinks fit , irrespective ...
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