 | John Locke - Liberty - 1764 - 438 pages
...man is to JL be free from any fuperior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legiflative authority of man, but to have only the law of nature for his rule. The liberty of man, in fociety, is to be under no other legiflative power, but that eftablifhed, by confent, in the common-wealth... | |
 | John Locke - Liberty - 1821 - 536 pages
...will answer it, at the great day, to the supreme judge of all men. CHAPTER IV. Of SLAVERY. §. 22. The natural liberty of man is to be free from any...for his rule. The liberty of man, in society, is to beTunder no other legislative power, but that established, by consent, in the commonwealth ; nor under... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - Great Britain - 1838 - 660 pages
...restraints of civil polity. The natural liberty of man, he says, is to be free from any superior power upon earth, and not to be under the will or legislative...but to have only the law of nature for his rule.* By his favour, I should say this was the character of a wild beast, certainly of a mere wild man, who... | |
 | Julius Rubens Ames, Benjamin Lundy - Slavery - 1843 - 598 pages
...nation, that it is hard to be conceived that an Englishman, much less a gentleman, should plead for it. The natural liberty of man is to be free from any...superior power on earth, and not to be under the will of legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of Nature for his rule. The liberty of man,... | |
 | Slavery - 1843 - 404 pages
...natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will of legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of Nature for hie rule. The liberty o." man, in soeiety, is to be under no other legislative power, but that established,... | |
 | Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 366 pages
...consonant with the spirit of his own government.? But :to return to the question. Algernon Sydney says.: " The natural liberty of man is to be free from any...earth, and not to be under the will or legislative power of man ; but to have only the law of nature for his rule. The liberty of man in society is to... | |
 | Frances Harriet Green - Dorr Rebellion, 1842 - 1844 - 352 pages
...man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legislative power of man ; but to have only the law of nature for his rule. The liberty of man in society is to be subject to no other legislative power, but that established by consent in the commonwealth ; nor under... | |
 | Robert Holmes - Ireland - 1847 - 112 pages
... CASE OF IRELAND STATED. BY ROBERT HOLMES, ESQ. ''The liberty of man in society is, to be under no other legislative power bat that established by consent in the commonwealth, nor under the dominion of any will, or restraint... | |
 | William Vincent Wells - History - 1865 - 554 pages
...impartial judges in all cases that may happen, whether civil, ecclesiastical, marine, or military. The natural liberty of man is to be free from any...under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule.J In the state of nature men may, as the patriarchs did,... | |
 | Charles John Smith - English language - 1871 - 630 pages
...from any superior power on earth, ami ri"t to be under the will or legislative authority of man, bat to have only the law of nature for his rule. . . ....liberty of man in society is to be under no other legislativepower but that established by consent in th>; commonwealth, nor under the dominion • •!'... | |
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man; but only to have the law of nature for his rule. 
