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Page 136
Law , as defined in the elementary books , is the clear , translucent stream of
justice , flowing freely and smoothly between the banks of wisdom and truth ,
purified by mercy and equity . As found upon our statute books , this highway of
justice ...
Law , as defined in the elementary books , is the clear , translucent stream of
justice , flowing freely and smoothly between the banks of wisdom and truth ,
purified by mercy and equity . As found upon our statute books , this highway of
justice ...
Page 138
The highway of justice is straight , based on the substratum of common sense .
Supposititious law has filled , and is filling , its once broad and clear channel with
impediments , increasing the dangers and uncertainty from year to year .
The highway of justice is straight , based on the substratum of common sense .
Supposititious law has filled , and is filling , its once broad and clear channel with
impediments , increasing the dangers and uncertainty from year to year .
Page 234
We have a variety of tongues that are permitted to run at large by their owners ;
many of whom are bankrupt , and are not able to render any remuneration for
trespasses committed , and go unwhipped of justice . These tongues are a
nuisance ...
We have a variety of tongues that are permitted to run at large by their owners ;
many of whom are bankrupt , and are not able to render any remuneration for
trespasses committed , and go unwhipped of justice . These tongues are a
nuisance ...
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We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity , and we have
conjured them by the ties of our common kindred , to disavow these usurpations ,
which would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence . They too
have ...
We have appealed to their native justice and magnanimity , and we have
conjured them by the ties of our common kindred , to disavow these usurpations ,
which would inevitably interrupt our connections and correspondence . They too
have ...
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Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peace and harmony
with all . Religion and morality enjoin this conduct : and can it be that good policy
does not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free , enlightened , and at no ...
Observe good faith and justice towards all nations ; cultivate peace and harmony
with all . Religion and morality enjoin this conduct : and can it be that good policy
does not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free , enlightened , and at no ...
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