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" Almost all compositions contain words, which, taken in their rigorous sense, would convey a meaning different from that which is obviously intended. It is essential to just construction, that many words which import something excessive should be understood... "
The State Department Reports of the State of New York - Page 297
by New York (State) - 1923
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 660 pages
...sense, would convey a meaning1 different from that which is obviously intended. It is essential to a just construction, that many words which import something...more mitigated sense — in that sense which common usagejustifies. ' The word "necessary" is of this description. It has not a fixed character peculiar...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 16

1819 - 652 pages
...idea; and nothing is more common than to use words in a figurative sense. Almostallcompositionscontain words, which, taken in their rigorous sense, would...that which is obviously intended. It is essential to a just construction, thatmany words which import something excessive, sjiould be understood in a more...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 3

Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...meaning, different from that, which is obviously intended. It is essential to just interpretation, that many words, which import something excessive,...should be understood in a more mitigated sense ; in a sense, which common usage justifies. The word "necessary" is of this description. It has not a fixed...
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Constitutional Law: Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States ...

United States. Supreme Court - 1863 - 76 pages
...situations, one single definite idea; and nothing is more common than to use words in a figurative sense. Almost all compositions contain words, which, taken...excessive, should be understood in a more mitigated sense—in that sense which common usage justifies. The word " necessary " is of this description....
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 17

United States. Supreme Court - 1883 - 408 pages
...than to use words in a figurative, sense. Almost all composition» contain words, which, taken in a their rigorous sense, would convey a meaning different from that which is obviously intended. It is esseutial'to just construction, that many words which import something excessive, should be understood...
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The American Law Register, Volume 29; Volume 38

1890 - 986 pages
...the word " necessary" in this and in the Tenth Section of the First Article of the Constitution : — Almost all compositions contain words, which, taken...which common usage justifies. The word " necessary" ia of this description. It has not a fixed character, peculiar to itself. It admits of all degrees...
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Constitutional History of the United States from Their Declaration ..., Volume 2

George Ticknor Curtis - 1896 - 812 pages
...situations, one single, definite idea ; and nothing is more common than to use words in a figurative sense. Almost all compositions contain words which, taken...which is obviously intended. It is essential to just constrnction that many words which import something excessive sheuld be understood in a more mitigated...
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The Northwestern Reporter, Volume 74

1898 - 1248 pages
...situations, one single definite idea, and nothing is more common than to use words In a figurative sense. Almost all compositions contain words which, taken...sense, would convey a meaning different from that obviously intended. It Is essential to Just construction that many words which import something excessive...
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Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Nebraska, Volume 54

Nebraska. Supreme Court, David Allen Campbell, Guy Ashton Brown, Lorenzo Crounse, Walter Alber Leese, Lee Herdmen, Henry Clay Lindsay, Henry Paxon Stoddart - 1899 - 952 pages
....situations, one single definite idea; and nothing is more common than to use words in a figurative sense. Almost all compositions contain words which, taken...sense, would convey a meaning different from that obviously intended. It is essential to just construction that many words which import some thing excessive...
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Reports on the Law of Civil Government in Territory Subject to Military ...

United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, Charles Edward Magoon - 1902 - 816 pages
...situations, one single definite idea; and nothing is more common than to use words in a figurative sense. Almost all compositions contain words which, taken...essential to just construction that many words which ini[>ort something excessive should be understood in a more mitigated sense — in that sense which...
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