... It can change and create afresh even the constitution of the kingdom and of Parliaments themselves, as was done by the act of union and the several statutes for triennial and septennial elections. It can, in short, do everything that is not naturally... The Gentleman's Magazine - Página 4521774Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Luther Stearns Cushing - 1866 - 1118 páginas
...in short, do every thing that is not naturally impossible ; and, therefore, some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of parliament True it is, that what the parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo." 706. In describing the extent of the jurisdiction,... | |
| Joel Tiffany - 1867 - 586 páginas
...can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible, and, therefore, some have not scrupled to call its power by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of parliament. True it is, that what the parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo ; so that it is a matter most essential to the... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1867 - 926 páginas
...It_can, in short, do every thing that is riot naturally impossible ; end therefore~some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of parliament (15). True it is, that what the parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo : so that it is a... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1868 - 776 páginas
...can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible ; and therefore some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo ; so that it is a matter most essential to the... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1874 - 914 páginas
...can, in short, do every thing that is not naturally impossible ; and therefore some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo; so that it is a matter most essential to the... | |
| George Shea - 1880 - 516 páginas
...can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible ; and, therefore, some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament does no authority upon earth can undo. ... It was a known apophthegm of the great Treasurer... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1880 - 842 páginas
...can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible ; and therefore some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament doth, no authority upon earth can undo. So that it is a matter most essential to the... | |
| Seward Brice - 1880 - 946 páginas
...can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible ; and, therefore, some have not scrupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of parliament." 4 Coke's Inst. 36. So that while in America, the constitutionality of laws can be reviewed in the courts,... | |
| George Henry Jennings - 1881 - 564 páginas
...ш shert, 2 do everything that is not naturally impossibl i ; and therefore some have not serupled to call its power, by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament doth, no autherity upon earth can undo. So that it is a matter most essential to the... | |
| Edward Wilberforce - 1881 - 494 páginas
...can, in short, do everything that is not naturally impossible ; and therefore some have not scrupled to call its power by a figure rather too bold, the omnipotence of Parliament. True it is, that what the Parliament doth no authority on earth can undo " (n). Authority The authority of statutes extends... | |
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