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" 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... "
The Pocket Lacon: Comprising Nearly One Thousand Extracts from the Best Authors - Page 184
edited by - 1839
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 2

William Blackstone - 1807 - 698 pages
...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...in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...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 a total exclusion of the right of any other individual in the universe. And yet there are very few...
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Commentaries on the laws of England. [Another], Volume 2

sir William Blackstone - 1825 - 626 pages
...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...in the 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....
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Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 pages
...; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external thingsof the world, in total exclusion of the right of any...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 pages
...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...in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books ; with an ..., Volume 2

William Blackstone - 1836 - 852 pages
...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...in the universe. And yet there are very few, that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right (2). Pleased...
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The Western Messenger: Devoted to Religion, Life, and Literature, Volume 1

1836 - 708 pages
...engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property; on that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things...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...
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Select Extracts from Blackstone's Commentaries ... With a glossary ...

Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...engages the afiections of mankind, as the right of property ; or that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased as we...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books; with an ..., Volume 1

William Blackstone - 1838 - 910 pages
...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...individual in the universe. And yet there are very few that will give themselves the trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volume 19

1841 - 524 pages
...property. Blackstone (ii. 1) defines ' the right of property' to be ' that sole and despotic dominion which one man claims and exercises over the external things...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...
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