| Turning to the present case, the question then arises whether the true intendment of the contract was such as to permit an immediate withdrawal of the licence. |
| It may consider this provided, of course, that the proposed new purpose is otherwise of a charitable nature, that is, within the spirit and intendment of the Preamble. |
| While in some doubt as to the legal sufficiency of this instrument, McAllister felt that its intendment was unmistakable. |
| Thus far in our history, under the malignant influence of Slavery, the odious construction or intendment has prevailed. |
| According to the reason of the rule, the great appropriation bills must be equally within its intendment. |
| Who, it is to be asked, is within the legislative grasp or intendment, of the statute under consideration? |
