 | 1802 - 344 pages
...instrument ought to be so expounded, as to give meaning to every part which will bear it; shall one part of the same sentence be excluded altogether from a...if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power? Nothing is more natural or common, than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1817 - 570 pages
...instrument ought to be so expounded, as to give meaning to every part which will bear it ; shall one part of the same sentence be excluded altogether from a...denied any signification whatsoever ? For what purpose eould the enumeration of particular powers be inserted, if these and all others were meant to be included... | |
 | James Madison, John Jay - 1818 - 882 pages
...instrument ought to be so expounded, as to give meaning to every part which will bear it : shall one part of the same sentence be excluded altogether from a...if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power? Nothing is more natural or common, than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1828 - 760 pages
...immediately follows, and is not even separated by a longer pause than a semicolon ? For what purpose would the enumeration of particular powers be inserted,...if these, and all others, were meant to be included in the preceding general power ? Nothing is more natural or common, than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1825 - 762 pages
...immediately follows, and is not even separated by a longer pause than a semicolon ? For what purpose would the enumeration of particular powers be inserted,...if these, and all others, were meant to be included in the preceding general power ? Nothing is more natural or common, than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | 1828 - 568 pages
...instrument ought to be so expounded, ni to give meaning to every part which will bear it; shall one part of the same sentence be excluded altogether from a...if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power? Nothing is more natural or common than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | 1828 - 550 pages
...to be so expounded, as to give meaning to every part which will bear it; shall one part of the game sentence be excluded altogether from a share in the...if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power? Nothing is more natural or common than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - 1837 - 516 pages
...instrument ought to be so expounded, as to give meaning to every part which will bear it; shall one part of the same sentence be excluded altogether from a...if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power ? Nothing is more natural or common, than first to use a general phrase,... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 584 pages
...general terms immediately follows, and is not even separated by a longer pause than a semi-colon ? For what purpose could the enumeration of particular...if these and all others were meant to be included in the preceding general power ?" But the argument of Madison upon this point does not stop here. He... | |
 | 1847 - 606 pages
...meaning to every part which will bear it ¡shall one part of the same sentence be excluded alto^el'ier from a share in the meaning; and shall the more doubtful...indefinite terms be retained in their full extent, and tue clear and precise expressions be denied any signification Let us come now to the second of these... | |
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... have, when a specification of the objects alluded to by these general terms immediately follows, and is not even separated by a longer pause than a semicolon? If the different parts of the same instrument ought to be so expounded as to give meaning... 
