 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 582 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living : that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. If the society has formed no rules for the appropriation... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living : that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. If the society has formed no rules for the appropriation... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living : that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. If the society has formed no rules for the appropriation... | |
 | 1830 - 592 страници
...an extent quite original, and amusing by its cool extravagance. His first position is ; that, as ' the earth belongs in usufruct to the living,' the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. No generation, therefore, he argues, can have a right to bind the succeeding one, because the dead... | |
 | Theodore Dwight - 1839 - 384 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living : that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. If the society has formed no rules for the appropriation... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1840 - 104 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living ; that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...himself ceases to be, and reverts to society.•'•' * Bentham says ; " Property and law are born together, and die together. Before laws were made, there... | |
 | 1840 - 532 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the Jiving ; that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...he himself ceases to be, and reverts to society." * Bentlmm says ; " Property and law are born together, and die together. Before laws were made, there... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1853 - 612 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living ; that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. If the society has formed no rules for the appropriation... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 616 страници
...ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living ; that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. If the society has formed no rules for the appropriation... | |
 | George Lewis Prentiss - 1855 - 598 страници
...this ground, which I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufmct to the living; that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The...be his when he himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. * * * If they have formed rules of appropriation, those rules may give It to the wife... | |
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I suppose to be self-evident, that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living : that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society. 
