 Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title ; or at least we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason...  Principles of Political Economy - 30 ページGeorge Poulett Scrope 著 - 1833 - 457 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
 | Susan Glover - 2006 - 240 ページ
...trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired. . . . not caring to reflect that (accurately and strictly speaking) there is no foundation in nature... | |
 | Theo R. G. van Banning - 2002 - 468 ページ
...consider the original and foundation of this right [of property] . Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which...fearful of some defect in our title; or at best we are satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason or authority... | |
 | Knights of Labor - 1883 - 198 ページ
..." Blackstone's Commentaries on the English Law": Pleased as they are with the possession [of land], we seem afraid to look back to the means by which...acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title. * * * * We think it enough that our title is derived by the grant of the former proprietor by descent... | |
 | Queen's University of Belfast - 1875 - 418 ページ
...trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which...was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title.—BLACKSTONE. III.—1. Name the authors of the following plays, and state what classical plays... | |
 | Stanford University. Graduate School of Business - 1926 - 228 ページ
...private property of their own in which they can be interested. I paraphrase Blackstone when I say, Pleased as we are with the possession of property, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which we have acquired it, as if fearful of some defect in our title. We obtain and hold our property, both... | |
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