Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1J.B. Lippincott & Company, 1908 - Law |
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... relationship , -or , in other words , that all mankind might be presumed equally akin to the founder . The college acted on this doctrine ; but Archbishop Secker , in 1762 , as visitor , reversed their decision . Secker's successor ...
... relationship , -or , in other words , that all mankind might be presumed equally akin to the founder . The college acted on this doctrine ; but Archbishop Secker , in 1762 , as visitor , reversed their decision . Secker's successor ...
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... relations of persons are , I. Public . II . Private . The public relations are those of magistrates and people . Magistrates are supreme , or subordinate . And of su- preme magistrates , in England , the par- lament is the supreme ...
... relations of persons are , I. Public . II . Private . The public relations are those of magistrates and people . Magistrates are supreme , or subordinate . And of su- preme magistrates , in England , the par- lament is the supreme ...
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... relations of persons are those of , I. Master and ser- vant . II . Husband and wife . III . Parent and child . IV . Guardian and ward ........ 422 2. The first relation may subsist between a master and four species of servants , ( for ...
... relations of persons are those of , I. Master and ser- vant . II . Husband and wife . III . Parent and child . IV . Guardian and ward ........ 422 2. The first relation may subsist between a master and four species of servants , ( for ...
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... relation is that of guardian and ward , which is plainly de- rived from the preceding ; these being , during the continuance of their relation , reciprocally subject to the same rights and duties ........ 2 Guardians are of divers sorts ...
... relation is that of guardian and ward , which is plainly de- rived from the preceding ; these being , during the continuance of their relation , reciprocally subject to the same rights and duties ........ 2 Guardians are of divers sorts ...
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... relation or proportion to the preceding term : but , in all these instances , we might as well have used the word property or quality , it being as much the property of all matter to move in a straight line , or to gravitate , as it is ...
... relation or proportion to the preceding term : but , in all these instances , we might as well have used the word property or quality , it being as much the property of all matter to move in a straight line , or to gravitate , as it is ...
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