| Epes Sargent - 1864 - 324 pages
...regardless of Charlton's presence, began pacing the floor. CHAPTEK IX. THE UPPER AHD THE LOWES LAW. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes—...written by the finger of God on the heart of man: and_by that law, unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud and loathe rapine and abhor bloodshed,... | |
| Theodore Parker - Theology - 1865 - 372 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 - American literature - 1865 - 682 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... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 936 pages
...sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of the laws that sanction such a claim ! 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... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! 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... | |
| John McGilchrist - Statesmen - 1868 - 284 pages
...heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain yon tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. 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... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - English literature - 1869 - 420 pages
...the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of the 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... | |
| William Stewart Ross - 1869 - 452 pages
...the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! 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... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1870 - 636 pages
...the sentence is the same, that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim ! 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... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1871 - 564 pages
...heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes,...the same in all times : .... it is the law written on the heart of man by the finger of his Maker ; and by that law, unchangeable and eternal, while men... | |
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