Lectures on the Early History of InstitutionsJ. Murray, 1875 - 412 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... supposed to be compensated by their better ability to furnish his dues . Now that the explanation has once been given , there can be no doubt that these associations were not really voluntary partnerships , but groups of kinsmen ; not ...
... supposed to be compensated by their better ability to furnish his dues . Now that the explanation has once been given , there can be no doubt that these associations were not really voluntary partnerships , but groups of kinsmen ; not ...
Pagina 25
... supposed to have created or adopted . The reference in the misleading phrase ' law of nature , ' is not to the memorable com- bination of words familiar to the Roman lawyers , but to the text of St. Paul in the Epistle to the Romans ...
... supposed to have created or adopted . The reference in the misleading phrase ' law of nature , ' is not to the memorable com- bination of words familiar to the Roman lawyers , but to the text of St. Paul in the Epistle to the Romans ...
Pagina 26
... supposed to innovate ; the judge never . But of old the legislator no more necessarily innovated than the judge ; he only , for the most part , declared pre - existing law or custom . It is impossible to determine how much new law there ...
... supposed to innovate ; the judge never . But of old the legislator no more necessarily innovated than the judge ; he only , for the most part , declared pre - existing law or custom . It is impossible to determine how much new law there ...
Pagina 36
... supposed to be present , the inspiration of which he is the source does not find expression through his lips , nor does it descend on the King ; it descends on the professional judge . When we obtain our last glimpse of the class which ...
... supposed to be present , the inspiration of which he is the source does not find expression through his lips , nor does it descend on the King ; it descends on the professional judge . When we obtain our last glimpse of the class which ...
Pagina 46
... supposed . This indulgence of his imagination drew him frequently into triviality or silliness , and led to an extraordinary multiplica- tion of legal detail . Four pages of the Book of Aicill ( a very large proportion of an ancient ...
... supposed . This indulgence of his imagination drew him frequently into triviality or silliness , and led to an extraordinary multiplica- tion of legal detail . Four pages of the Book of Aicill ( a very large proportion of an ancient ...
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Pagina 348 - If a determinate human superior, not in the habit of obedience to a like superior, receive habitual obedience from the bulk of a given society, that determinate superior is sovereign in that society...
Pagina 371 - Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational.
Pagina 18 - It is a rule of right unwritten, but delivered by tradition from one to another, in which oftentimes there appeareth great show of equity, in determining the right between party and party, but in many things repugning quite both to God's law and man's...
Pagina 22 - It is better to do so," said Patrick. It was then that all the professors of the sciences in Erin were assembled, and each of them exhibited his art before Patrick, in the presence of every chief in Erin. It was then...
Pagina 300 - Notice precedes every distress in the case of the inferior grades, except it be by persons of distinction or upon persons of distinction. Fasting precedes distress in their case. He who does not give a pledge to fasting is an evader of all ; he who disregards all things shall not be paid by God or man.
Pagina 359 - A despot with a disturbed brain is the sole conceivable example of such Sovereignty. The vast mass of influences, which we may call, for shortness, moral, perpetually shapes, limits, or forbids the actual direction of the forces of society by its Sovereign.
Pagina 322 - Also property which she may have acquired by inheritance, purchase, partition, seizure, or finding, are denominated by Menu, and the rest, woman's property.