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" A constitution, to contain an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of all the means by which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced... "
Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States - Page 194
by United States. Supreme Court - 1918
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1819 - 816 pages
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American constitution, is not only to be inferred...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 652 pages
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea w.-.s enlvrtjiincd by the frr. mers of the American constitution, is not oaly to he...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 660 pages
...may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely he embraced by the human mind. It would probably never...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves, That this idea was entertained by the frame rs of the American constitution, is not only to be inferred...
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A View of the Constitution of the United States of America

William Rawle - Law - 1825 - 438 pages
...to the people." The question is not completely settled by this article. The nature of a constitution requires that only its great outlines should be marked,...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. If it contained an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which its great powers will admit, and of...
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A View of the Constitution of the United States of America

William Rawle - Constitutional law - 1829 - 530 pages
...completely settled by this article. " The nature of a constitution requires that only its great out" lines should be marked, its important objects designated,...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. If it " contained an accurate detail of all the subdivisions of which " its great powers will admit, and...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...which these may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...compose those objects, be deduced from the nature of those objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American constitution,...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...which these may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably never be understood by the public. I Its nature, therefore, requires, that only its great outlines should be marked, its important objects...
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A Brief Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: With an ...

James Asheton Bayard - 1834 - 198 pages
...natural and obvious sense, without unnecessary restriction or enlargement. The nature of the Constitution requires that only its great outlines should be marked...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. If it contained an accurate detail of all the subdivisions, of which its great powers will admit, and...
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Speech of James Madison Porter ...: In the Convention of Pennsylvania, on ...

James Madison Porter - Charters - 1837 - 72 pages
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the Constitution is not only to be inferred from the...
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A General View of the Origin and Nature of the Constitution and Government ...

Henry Baldwin - Constitutional history - 1837 - 230 pages
...which they may be carried into execution, would partake of the prolixity of a legal code, and could scarcely be embraced by the human mind. It would probably...deduced from the nature of the objects themselves. That this idea was entertained by the framers of the American constitution, is not only to be inferred...
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