 | William Gannaway Brownlow - 1858 - 336 pages
...right; I acknowledge not the property. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes —...the same throughout the world, the same in all times : it is the law written by the finger of God on the hearts of men; and by that law, unchangeable and... | |
 | Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot - 1860 - 286 pages
...Country, " of laws that sanction such a claim as that of a planter to property in his slaves. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes —...knowledge, — to another all unutterable woes. Such it is at this day. It is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man, and by that law unchangeable... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 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 —...sources of power, wealth, and knowledge, to another, all utterable woes, — such is it at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart... | |
 | Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot - 1860 - 286 pages
...above all the enactments of human codes—the same throughout the world—the same in all times—such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced...opened to one world the sources of power, wealth, and knowledge,—to another all unutterable woes. Such it is at this day. It is the law written by the... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 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, the...knowledge, to another all unutterable woes — such is it at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law,... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...claim ! There is a law, above all the enactments of human codes—the same, throughout the world—the same, in all times: such as it was, before the daring...sources of power, wealth, and knowledge; to another, all utterable woes,—such is it at this day: it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1864 - 340 pages
...habitually practising the worst of crimes for the worst of purposes." Long ago he declared — " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes —...same throughout the world, the same in all times; it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 508 pages
...of Charlton's presence, began pacing the floor. CHAPTER IX. THE UPPER AND THE LOWER LAW. " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, —...the same throughout the world, the same in all times : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable and... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1864 - 324 pages
...regardless of Charlton's presence, began pacing the floor. CHAPTEK IX. THE UPPER AHD THE LOWES LAW. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes— the...same throughout the world, the same in all times; it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man: and_by that law, unchangeable and eternal,... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1864 - 352 pages
...habitually practising the worst of crimes for the worst of purposes." Long ago he declared — " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes —...same throughout the world, the same in all times; it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable and... | |
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... at this day : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud, and loathe rapine, and abhor blood, they will reject with indignation the wild and guilty phantasy,... 
