The British and Foreign Review: Or, European Quarterly Journal, Volume 7J. Ridgeway and sons, 1838 - English periodicals |
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... immoral in its tendency , 275 ; anti - christian , 331 ; unconstitutional towards the whole nation , 358 ; unjust to private indivi- duals , 361 ; impracticable in its opera- tion , ib .; ineffectual to accomplish the proposed object ...
... immoral in its tendency , 275 ; anti - christian , 331 ; unconstitutional towards the whole nation , 358 ; unjust to private indivi- duals , 361 ; impracticable in its opera- tion , ib .; ineffectual to accomplish the proposed object ...
Page 272
... immoral , and therefore ab initio illegal , and in the eye of the law null and void . Even , therefore , if a man had signed such a contract , it would not be binding ; and he could still demand and have access to his children whenever ...
... immoral , and therefore ab initio illegal , and in the eye of the law null and void . Even , therefore , if a man had signed such a contract , it would not be binding ; and he could still demand and have access to his children whenever ...
Page 275
... immoral . II . Antichristian . III . Unconstitutional towards the whole nation . IV . Unjust to private individuals . V. Impracticable in its operation . VI . Ineffectual to accomplish its proposed object . VII . Full of the grossest ...
... immoral . II . Antichristian . III . Unconstitutional towards the whole nation . IV . Unjust to private individuals . V. Impracticable in its operation . VI . Ineffectual to accomplish its proposed object . VII . Full of the grossest ...
Page 277
... immoral and lamentable consequences . Consequently it is , and so it has been ever held , by all the best and wisest ... immorality was ever by law even admitted , much less commanded , as a permanent separation , where there is no hope ...
... immoral and lamentable consequences . Consequently it is , and so it has been ever held , by all the best and wisest ... immorality was ever by law even admitted , much less commanded , as a permanent separation , where there is no hope ...
Page 280
... immoral in another way , ) and who are yet received and countenanced ? That in this state of the marriage law and of public opinion separations should not be uncommon , is no wonder ! But , if the law , and with the law the integrity of ...
... immoral in another way , ) and who are yet received and countenanced ? That in this state of the marriage law and of public opinion separations should not be uncommon , is no wonder ! But , if the law , and with the law the integrity of ...
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Page 202 - King, defender of the faith, &c., having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia, do, by these presents, solemnly and mutually, in the presence of God and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic...
Page 194 - Forced from their homes, a melancholy train, To traverse climes beyond the western main ; Where wild Oswego spreads her swamps around, And Niagara stuns with thundering sound...
Page 203 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Page 340 - For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God : but the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman ; but the woman for the man.
Page 343 - Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives, while they behold your chaste conversation coupled with fear.
Page 199 - I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all the feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be slaves, would have been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest.
Page 341 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Page 202 - God, and one another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil Body Politick, for our better ordering and Preservation and Furtherance of the ends aforesaid; And by virtue hereof do enact, constitute, and frame, such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions, and Offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general Good of the Colony; unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Page 220 - Majesty, in full right, Canada, with all its dependencies, as well as the Island of Cape Breton, and all the other islands and coasts in the Gulf and River of St. Lawrence...