| William Blackstone - Law - 1807 - 698 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift,...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of by-standers, who were very little interested in... | |
| sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 626 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift,...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of by-standers, who were very little interested in... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 798 pages
...did not grant a bare litigious right to the soldier, but a peaceable and firm possession. At a time 4 RPl 5Q M ' 7 ɗx j ǻ mV +B Eh P j< OtT 5e 4U ] ˓7 v J V Ʀ : q ZʬL , & j w ~n W either long or accurately retained in the memory of by-standers. Afterwards they were retained as a... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 pages
...lord, and that he did not grant a bare litigious Tight, but a peaceable and firm possession. At a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift, at a distance from the spot that was given, wae not likely to be long or accurately retained in die mpmory of bystanders who wen; very little interested... | |
| Thomas Edlyne Tomlins - Law - 1835 - 862 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift,...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of the by-slanders, who were very little interested... | |
| William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 852 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift,...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of by-standers, who were very little interested in... | |
| Henry John Stephen - English law - 1841 - 626 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift,...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of by-standers, who were very little interested in... | |
| William Blackstone, James Stewart - Personal property - 1844 - 684 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift,...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of bystanders, who were very little interested in... | |
| Henry William Cripps - Clergy - 1845 - 814 pages
...which the soldier was ill qualified to prosecute, but a peaceable and firm possession. And at a time when writing was seldom practised, a mere oral gift)...from the spot that was given, was not likely to be either long or accurately retained in the memory of bystanders, who were very little interested in... | |
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