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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year - Page 265
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The Working Man's Political Economy: Founded Upon the Principle of Immutable ...

John Pickering - Business & Economics - 1847 - 222 pages
...the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased as we [the rich] 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 the title. Such fearful and troublesome reflections can never haunt the poor, which...
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The Rights and Duties of Property: With a Plan for Paying Off the National Debt

John Sangster - Debts, Public - 1851 - 280 pages
...trouble to consider the original and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with 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,...
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A Compendium of the Law and Practice of Vendors and Purchasers of Real Estate

Joseph Henry Dart - Real property - 1851 - 1234 pages
...original and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are, with the possession, w* seem a'":xid to lock back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some delect in oar title; or, at bsstj we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favor,...
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Autobiography of a Female Slave

Martha Griffith Browne - Biography & Autobiography - 1857 - 390 pages
...are with the possession, says Blackstone, speaking of the origin and growth of property, ' you seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in your title ; or, at best, you rest satisfied with the decision of the laws iu your favor,...
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Books 1 & 2

William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...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, as if fearful of some defect in our title; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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New Commentaries on the Laws of England: (partly Founded on Blackstone)

Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 812 pages
...the trouble to consider its origin and foundation. [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 best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 1

William Blackstone - Law - 1872 - 776 pages
...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, as if fearful of some defect in our title ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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Reading book. New code, 1981. Standard 1, 4-6

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1872 - 266 pages
...to consider the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased as we are with the possession, wo seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour, without examining the reason...
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Blackstone Economized: Being a Compendium of the Laws of England to the ...

David Mitchell Aird - Law - 1873 - 366 pages
...men ; yet few consider the origin and foundation of this right. Pleased with the possession, we seem afraid to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in onr title ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 1

Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - Law - 1875 - 966 pages
...consider the origin and foundation of this right. We are pleased with the possession, and we care not- to look back to the means by which it was acquired, as if fearful of some defect in our title ; or at best we rest satisfied with the decision of the laws in our favour,...
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