A compact is an agreement or binding obligation. It may by its terms have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence than moral guilt; if it have a sanction, then the breach... The North American Review - Seite 1971833Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Cobbett - 1832 - 844 Seiten
...ligation. It may, by its terms have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains DO sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence than moral guilt : if it hare a sanction, then the breach incurs the designated or implied penalty. A league between independent... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1833 - 432 Seiten
...or incur the penalties consequent on a failure. Because the Union was formed by compact, it is said the parties to that compact may, when they feel themselves...with no other consequence than moral guilt ; if it hare a sanction, then the breach incurs the designated or implied penalty. A league between independent... | |
| Philo Ashley Goodwin - 1833 - 484 Seiten
...obligation. It may by its terms have a sai.ction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...league between independent nations, generally, has no other sanction than a moral one ; or if it should contain a penalty, as there is no common superior,... | |
| R. Thomas (A.M.) - 1834 - 798 Seiten
...obligation. It may, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...generally, has -no sanction other than a moral one ; or,'ff it should contain a penalty, as there is no common superior, it cannot be enforced. A Government,... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1835 - 810 Seiten
...obligation. It may, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...government, on the contrary, always has a sanction, expressed or implied ; and, in our case, it is both necessarily implied and expressly given. An attempt... | |
| William Jackson,1835 - 1835 - 814 Seiten
...obligation. It may, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...government, on the contrary, always has a sanction, expressed or implied ; and, in our case, it is both necessarily implied and expressly given. An attempt... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1835 - 810 Seiten
...obligation. It may, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...government, on the contrary, always has a sanction, expressed or implied ; and, in our case, it is both necessarily implied and expressly given. An attempt... | |
| Andrew Jackson - 1835 - 292 Seiten
...It may, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. — If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...government, on the contrary, always has a sanction, expressed or implied; and, in our case, it is both necessarily implied and expressly given. An attempt... | |
| 1833 - 472 Seiten
...obligation. It may, by its terms have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...or, if it should contain a penalty, as there is no commcu superior, it cannot be enforced. A government, on «35 the contrary, always has a sanction,... | |
| 1835 - 804 Seiten
...obligation. It may, by its terms, have a sanction or penalty for its breach, or it may not. If it contains no sanction, it may be broken with no other consequence...league between independent nations, generally, has DO sanction other than a moral one ; or, if it should contain a penalty, as there is no common superior,... | |
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