 | Herbert Broom, Edward Alfred Hadley - 1875 - 966 lehte
...execution, for the devolution of power, to the people at large, if literally effected, would include in it a dissolution of the whole form of government established by that people; would reduce all the members of the community to their original *state of equality; and, by annihilating... | |
 | Henry John Stephen, James Stephen - 1880 - 824 lehte
...theory, we cannot practically adopt it, nor take any legal steps for carrying it into execution, under any dispensation of government at present actually...their original state of equality; and by annihilating (<<) Of Parliaments, 49. (z) Sp. L. 11, 6. (a) On Gov. p. 2, ss. 149, 227. VOL. II. Z [the sovereign... | |
 | Henry John Stephen, James Stephen - 1883 - 834 lehte
...theory, we cannot practically adopt it, nor take any legal steps for carrying it into execution, under any dispensation of government at present actually...equality; and by annihilating the sovereign power, (g) Of Parliaments, 49. (=) Sp. L. 11, 6. (a) On Gov. p. 2, ss. 149, 227. z2 [repeals all positive... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1890 - 902 lehte
...Nott A McC. 400. eally 8 adopt it, nor 'take any legal steps for carrying it into execution,8 under any dispensation of government at present actually...original state of equality ; and, by annihilating the soverei^K power, repeals all positive laws whatsoever before enacted. No human laws will therefore... | |
 | James De Witt Andrews - 1910 - 392 lehte
...returned to the people, put themselves in identically the position which he described where he says the devolution of power to the people at large includes...and, by annihilating the sovereign power, repeals all the positive laws whatsoever (33). According to the doctrines of political law as they obtained in... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1915 - 1632 lehte
...theory, we cannot practically adopt it, nor take any legal steps for carrying it into execution, under any dispensation of government at present actually...includes in it a dissolution of the whole form « Of Parliaments. 49. h On GOv. p. 2. 5 149. 227. ' Sp.L. 11. 6. activity of the state; but, in accordance... | |
 | Raymond Williams - 1985 - 356 lehte
...uses for succession and inheritance to the passing of power, as significantly in Blackstone (1765): 'this devolution of power, to the people at large,...whole form of government established by that people'. In Blackstone or in the modern argument the process is typically seen as passing power down: an act... | |
 | J. C. D. Clark - 1994 - 428 lehte
...legislative act contrary to the trust reposed in them' could not be accepted, insisted Blackstone: For this devolution of power, to the people at large,...repeals all positive laws whatsoever before enacted ... So long therefore as the English constitution lasts, we may venture to affirm, that the power of... | |
 | Niccolò Machiavelli, William Barclay Allen, Hadley Arkes - 1997 - 196 lehte
...revolution: "However just this conclusion may be in theory, we cannot admit it, nor argue from it, under any dispensation of government, at present actually...devolution of power to the people at large, includes a dissolution of the whole form of government established by that people; reduces all the members to... | |
 | William Blackstone - 2002 - 500 lehte
...cannot adopt it, nor argue from it, under any difpenfation of government at prefent actually exifting. For this devolution of power, to the people at large, includes in it a diflblution of the whole form of government eftablifhed by that people, reduces all the members to... | |
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But however just this conclusion may be in theory, we cannot practically adopt it, nor take any legal steps for carrying it into execution, under any dispensation of government at present actually existing, For this devolution of power, to the people... 
