 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1869 - 856 pages
...inaccurate, by the inaccuracy of the terms in which it is delivered. And this unavoidable inaccuracy must be greater or less, according to the complexity and novelty of the objects defined. When tho Almighty himself condescends to address mankind in their own language, his meaning, luminous as... | |
 | Sir Fortunatus Dwarris - Constitutional law - 1885 - 698 pages
...inaccurate ; by the inaccuracy of the terms in which it is delivered. And this unavoidable inaccuracy must be greater or less, according to the complexity and...Almighty himself condescends to address mankind in thenown language, His meaning, luminous as it must be, is rendered dim and doubtful by the cloudy medium... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1886 - 652 pages
...inaccurate by the inaccuracy of the terms in which it is delivered. And this unavoidable inaccuracy must be greater or less, according to the complexity and novelty of the objects denned. When the Almighty himself condescends to address mankind in their own language, his meaning,... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1889 - 638 pages
...inaccurate by the inaccuracy of the terms in which it is delivered. And this unavoidable inaccuracy must be greater or less, according to the complexity and novelty of the objects denned. When the Almighty himself condescends to address mankind in their own language, his meaning,... | |
 | James De Witt Andrews - Law - 1910 - 392 pages
...inaccurate by the inaccuracy of the terms in which it is delivered ; and this unavoidable inaccuracy must be greater or less, according to the complexity and...address mankind in their own language, his meaning, as luminous as it must be, is rendered dim and doubtful by the cloudy medium through which it is communicated."... | |
 | United States. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional history - 1911 - 708 pages
...accomplished, will be denied by no one who is unwilling to betray his ignorance of the subject. . . . Here, then, are three sources of vague and incorrect...indistinctness of the object, imperfection of the organ of perception, inadequateness of the vehicle of ideas. Any one of these must produce a certain degree... | |
 | Allen Johnson - Constitutional history - 1912 - 614 pages
...every complex idea or so correct as not to include many, equivocally denoting different ideas. . . . Here, then, are three sources of vague and incorrect...organ of conception, inadequateness of the vehicle of its obscurity. The convention, in delineating the boundary between the federal and State jurisdictions,... | |
 | James Francis Lawson - Constitutional history - 1926 - 408 pages
...sufficiently denoting the indeterminate limits by which they are respectively circumscribed. . . . Here are three sources of vague and incorrect definitions:...indistinctness of the object, imperfection of the organ of perception, inadequateness of the vehicle of ideas. Any one of these must produce a certain degree... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1933 - 58 pages
...sufficiently denoting the indeterminate limits by which they are respectively circumscribed. * * * Here are three sources of vague and incorrect definitions:...Indistinctness of the object, imperfection of the organ of perception, inadequateness of the vehicle of ideas. Any one of these must produce a certain degree... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Labor - 1933 - 394 pages
...sufficiently denoting the indeterminate limits by which they are respectively circumscribed * * * Here are three sources of vague and incorrect definitions...Indistinctness of the object, imperfection of the organ of perception, inadequateness of the vehicle of ideas. Any one of these must produce a certain degree... | |
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... the definition of them may be rendered inaccurate, by the inaccuracy of the terms in which it is delivered. And this unavoidable inaccuracy must be greater or less, according to the complexity and novelty of the objects defined. 
