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" A constitution, to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced... "
Proceedings and Debates of the Convention of the Commonwealth of ... - Page 185
by Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - 1838
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 652 pages
...to contain an accuratedetail nf all thí subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects be deduced...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 660 pages
...to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely he embraced by the human mind. It would probably never be understood by the public. Its nature, therefore,...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...of all the subdivisions, of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means, by which these may be carried into execution, would partake of the...would probably never be understood by the public. I Its nature, therefore, requires, that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects...
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Speech of James Madison Porter ...: In the Convention of Pennsylvania, on ...

James Madison Porter - Charters - 1837 - 72 pages
...legitimately go into the details of legislation. " A constitution," (saysC. J. Marshall, 4 Wheaton, 407,) " to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions...requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects be deduced...
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A General View of the Origin and Nature of the Constitution and Government ...

Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means, by which they may be carried into execution,...requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects, be deduced...
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A General View of the Origin and Nature of the Constitution and Government ...

Henry Baldwin - Constitutional law - 1837 - 236 pages
...to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means, by which they may be carried into execution,...requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects, be deduced...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...would probably never be understood by the public. |_Its nature therefore requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects...
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De Bow's Commercial Review of the South & West, Volume 3

James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow - Industries - 1847 - 640 pages
...detail of all the' subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which ihey may be carried into execution, would partake of the...requires, that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects, be deduced...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of Florida, Volume 6

Florida. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 834 pages
...execution, and of the various subjects of jurisdiction of which its courts may respectively take cognizance, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. Its nature, therefore, requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 228

Illinois. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 710 pages
...constitution, to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution,...requires that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects designated, and the minor ingredients which compose those objects be deduced...
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