 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 516 страници
...moft general and comprehenfive fenfe, fignifies a rule of action ; and is applied indifcriminatcly to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus we fay, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of optics, or mechanics, as well as the laws of nature... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1793 - 686 страници
...moft general and comprehenfive fenfe, fignifies a rule of action ; and is applied indifcriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus we fay, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of optics, or mechanics, as well as the laws of nature... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 432 страници
...moft general and comprehenfive fenfe, iignifics a rule of action ; and is applied indifcriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus we fay, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of óptica, of mechanics, as vftll as the laws of... | |
 | John M'Arthur - 1805 - 494 страници
...its moft general and comprehenfive fenfe, fignifies a rule of action; and is applied indifcriminately to all kinds of action, •whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational; Thus we fay, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of optics, or mechanics, as well as the law of nature... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 страници
...IN - GENERAL. sAW, in its most general and comprehensive sense, sig. in nrs a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action,...whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus we say, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of optics, or mechanics, as well as the laws of nature... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 700 страници
...general and comprehensive sense, is defined by Blackstone, in the Commentaries, ' a rule of action,' and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action,...whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. And it is that rule of action which is prescribed by some superior, and which the inferior is bound... | |
 | William Nicholson - 1809 - 734 страници
...general and comprehensive sense, is defined by Blackstone, in the Commentaries, ' a rule of action/ and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action,...whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. And it is that rule of action which is prescribed by some superior, and which the interior is bound... | |
 | John Henry Livingston - 1816 - 192 страници
...slumbering cen. tinels. •. 1 SECTION IV. LAW. is a rule of action. The term is applied generally to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus it is said, there are laws of motion, of gravitation, of attraction, of electricity, of mechanics,... | |
 | Sarah Renou - 1817 - 250 страници
...Law, in its most general and comprehensive sense,' said Charles, { signifies a rule of action,, and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action,...whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. It is that rule of action which is prescribed by some superior, and which the inferior is bound to... | |
 | L. Murray - 1821 - 620 страници
...Dictionary CHAP IV. LAW. LAW, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action,...whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. Thus we say, the laws of motion, of gravitation, of optics, or mechanics, as well as the laws of nature... | |
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LAW, in its most general and comprehensive sense, signifies a rule of action ; and is applied indiscriminately to all kinds of action, whether animate or inanimate, rational or irrational. 
