| Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 588 pages
...globe ; in all countries, at all times. No human laws have any validity, if contrary to this : 288 and such of them as are valid, derive all their force...authority, mediately or immediately, from this original." — 1 Com. 41. Fortescue, the Chancellor of Henry VI., in his De Laudibus Legum Anglice, cap. 42, has... | |
| Jacob Gilbert Forman - Slavery - 1851 - 52 pages
...himself, is superior in obligation to any other: no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this; and such of them as are valid derive all their force...authority, mediately or immediately, from this original." Specifying a particular act forbidden by God's law, he says : " If any human law should allow or enjoin... | |
| Horace Mann - Slavery - 1851 - 626 pages
...over the globe ; in all countries, at all times. No human laws have any validity, if contrary to this; and such of them as are valid, derive all their force...authority. mediately or immediately, from this original." — 1 Com. 41. Fortescue, the Chancellor of Henry VI., in his De Laudibus Legum Anglice, cap. 42, has... | |
| 1852 - 394 pages
...globe in all countries, and at all times : no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this ; and such of them as are valid derive all their force,...authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. But in order to apply this to the particular exigencies of each individual, it is still necessary to... | |
| John W. Lewis (Eld.) - African American Baptists - 1852 - 306 pages
...the globe, in all countries, and at all times ; no human laws are of validity, if contrary to this, and such of them as are valid, derive all their force and all their authority, mediately and immediately, from this original." BLACKSTONE. In conclusion, we ask the reader to carefully study... | |
| Aristotle - 1857 - 532 pages
...globe, in all countries, and at all times : no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this ; and such of them as are valid derive all their force...authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. Blackstone, Comment. Introduct. § 2, p. 41. 4 See the subject of natural law admirably illustrated... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1857 - 1174 pages
...that Sir William Black stone has said, in language requiring to be received with much caution, that " no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to the law of God ;" but 1 entirely agree with the Attorney General, in his assertion of the supremacy of the law... | |
| William Gannaway Brownlow, Abram Pryne - History - 1868 - 322 pages
...globe, in all countries, and at all times; no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this; and such of them as are valid, derive all their force,...their authority, mediately, or immediately, from this original."—Blackstone, Vol. I, p. 41. " Jurisprudence is the science of what is just and unjust."... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Law - 1860 - 874 pages
...«rlobe in all countries, and at all times: no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this ; and such of them as are valid derive all their force...their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original.5 But, in order to apply this to the particular exigencies of each individual, it is still... | |
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