| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 768 pages
...the sentenee is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanetion such a crime ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes...same throughout the world — the same in all times — such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night of ages, and opened to one... | |
| Wilson Armistead - Society of Friends - 1851 - 324 pages
...quarrel, and most likely find other than violent means of obtaining satisfaction. ON SLAVERY CODES. THERE is a LAW 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 the night of ages, and opened to one... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you toll me of laws that sanction such a crime ! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes—...same throughout the world — the same in all times — such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night of ages, and opened to one... | |
| George Washington Burnap - 1853 - 424 pages
...bondage ; of his haughty scorn of any law higher than what trading politicians enact in the Capitol ? " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all time ; " " it is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
| Theodore Parker - Abolitionists - 1853 - 124 pages
...bo/idage ; of his haughty scorn of any law higher than what trading politicians enact in the Capitol? " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all time ; " " it is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
| Theodore Parker - History - 1853 - 128 pages
...bondage ; of his haughty scorn of any law higher than what trading politicians enact in the Capitol ? " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all time ; " " it is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
| Theodore Parker - History - 1853 - 116 pages
...bondage ; of his haughty scorn of any law higher than what trading politicians enact in the Capitol ? " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all time; " " it is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 814 pages
...and should be trampled under foot by rvi.'i'y freeman in the land. Lord Brougham lias said :•*• " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world ; the same in aU times ; such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night of ages, and opened... | |
| Massachusetts constitutional convention, 1853 - 1853 - 814 pages
...law, and should be trampled under foot by every freeman in the land. Lord Brougham has said : — " There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world ; the same in nil times ; such as it was before the daring genins of Columbus pierced the night of ages, and opened... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1853 - 196 pages
...witty and the gay. — JoHNSoN ; Rambler, 15. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes : it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man. — BRoUGHAM. The now despised nation rose to the height of grandeur, effected extensive conquests,... | |
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