| Theodore Parker - 1853 - 116 pages
...his haughty scorn of any law higher than what trading politicians enact in the Capitol ? " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all time; " " it is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
| Massachusetts constitutional convention, 1853 - 1853 - 814 pages
...should be trampled under foot by every freeman in the land. Lord Brougham has said : — " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world ; the same in nil times ; such as it was before the daring genins of Columbus pierced the night of ages, and opened... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 814 pages
...be trampled under foot by rvi.'i'y freeman in the land. Lord Brougham lias said :•*• " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world ; the same in aU times ; such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night of ages, and opened... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - 1853 - 806 pages
...every freeman in the land. Lore Brougham has said : — "There is a law above all the enactments o human codes, the same throughout the world the same in all times ; such as it was before th daring genius of Columbus pierced the night o ages, and opened to one world the sources o power,... | |
| 1854 - 604 pages
...sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes —...knowledge — to another all unutterable woes, such as it is at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on 'he heart of man ; and by that... | |
| Robert Clarke (schoolmaster.) - 1855 - 190 pages
...is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! There is a Ian above all the enactments of human codes — the same...knowledge; to another, all unutterable woes — such as it is at this day. It is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that... | |
| Charles Grandison Parsons - 1855 - 320 pages
...appeal made to the under-' standing or the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, —...same throughout the world, — the same in all times, — -and by that law, unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud, and loath rapine, and abhor... | |
| Theodore Parker - 1855 - 646 pages
...his haughty scorn of any Law higher than what trading politicians enact in the Capitol ? " There is a Law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all time ; " " it is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
| 1855 - 250 pages
...leading nations of Europe, especially the Spaniards and Portuguese, operated but slowly in England. " The daring genius of Columbus " pierced the night of ages, and opened up to one world the sources " of power, wealth, and knowledge — to another all unutterable " woes."f... | |
| Gerrit Smith - 1855 - 442 pages
...sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain, you tell me of laws, that sanction such a crime ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes —...knowledge ; to another, all unutterable woes, such as it is at this day. It is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man, and by that law,... | |
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