 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1814 - 730 pages
...different countries. The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive...from whence it was created, is erased from memory, it is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences,... | |
 | T. B. Howell, Esq. - 1816 - 804 pages
...different countries. The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it ii incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive...from whence it was created, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences,... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 724 pages
...different countries. The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it ii incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive...from whence it was created, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences,... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 742 pages
...different countries. The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it ii incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive...reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it wascreated, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, hut... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 722 pages
...incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law, »Inch preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whenceit was created, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1821 - 526 pages
...moral or political, but only positive law, which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasions, and time itself, from whence it was created, is erased from memory, Sic.' This is very well ; but if we take it OB trust from Lord Mansfield, that the English law would... | |
 | Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...judgment for the slave in 1772. Lord Mansfield said of slavery, in concluding his judgment : " Slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive lav, and it is not allowed or approved by the law of England." The same question had arisen in Scotland... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1823 - 926 pages
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus - " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." That is the slavery as it existed in the West Indies : for it is to that he looks, considering that... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Haggard - Slavery - 1827 - 76 pages
...free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus : — " The state of slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law :" — that is, the slavery as it existed in the West Indies ; for it is to that he looks, considering... | |
 | Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...evince : — " The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive...occasion, and time itself, from whence it was created, are erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law.... | |
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The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law, which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is... 
