 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1869 - 438 pages
...that sanction such a claim I There is a law1 above all the enactments of human codes — the same1 throughout the world — the same in all times — such as it was' before the daring genius of Columbus1 pierced the night of ages, and opened1 to one world1 the sources of power, wealth, and knowledge;... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...law above all the ' "»•» iietments of human codes, — the same throughout the world,— -V»e same in all times, — such as it was before the daring genius *4~ Columbus pierced the night of- ages and opened to one world t»e sources of power, wealth, and... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 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, —...pierced the night of ages, and opened to one world the source of power, wealth, and knowledge, — to the other, all unutterable woes, such is it at this... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 232 pages
...sentence ia 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 the heart of man ; and by that... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1871 - 564 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 same throughout the world, the same in all times : .... it is the law written on the heart of man by the finger of his Maker ; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
 | Leone Levi - 1872 - 642 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 —...pierced the night of ages, and opened to one world the source of power, wealth, and knowledge, to another all unutterable woes — such as it is at this day... | |
 | School board readers - 1872 - 328 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...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... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1873 - 464 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 —...; to another, all unutterable woes ;— such it is at this day : it is the law written on the heart of man by the finger of his Maker, and by that law,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1873 - 462 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 —...to another, all unutterable woes ; — such it is at this day : it is the law written on the heart of man by the finger of his Maker, and by that law,... | |
 | Denis Caulfield Heron - 1873 - 128 pages
...admit of being regarded as a general law for all acting beings. And Lord Brougham says — 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 upon the heart of man. CHAPTER III. POLITICAL ECONOMY... | |
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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,... 
