 | United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 692 pages
...Northwestern States, we are accustomed, sir, to praise the lawgivers of antiquity; we help to perpt-tnate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law of anyJawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting' character,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 490 pages
...or local constitutions. "We are acli custnmed," said he, " to praise the lawgivers of ' antiquity; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one l! single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1857 - 486 pages
...local constitutions. "We are accustomed," said he, " to praise the lawgivers ot" antiquity; we help lo perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus; but I doubt whether one single law ot any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1890 - 372 pages
...foundation of the constitution of these new north-western States, lies the celebrated Ordinance of 1787. We are accustomed, sir, to praise the law-givers of antiquity, and we help Lo perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt whether 'Ue single law, of any law-giver,... | |
 | Alexander Pope Humphrey - Northwest, Old - 1884 - 36 pages
...the Ordinance it has been said by Webster. "We are accustomed to praise the law givers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus, but I doubt whether one single law of any law giver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character... | |
 | Ohio - 1905 - 534 pages
...upon the Foote Resolution (1829), said: "We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus...whether one single law of any law-giver, ancient or mcdern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of... | |
 | Henry Howe - Ohio - 1891 - 670 pages
...of this great "Ordinance of Freedom :" " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus...whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modem, has produced effects of more distinct, marked and lasting character than the ordinance of 1787.... | |
 | United States. Office of Education - Digital images - 1890 - 958 pages
...foundation of the constitution of these new north-western States, lies the celebrated Ordinance of 1787. We are accustomed, sir, to praise the law-givers of antiquity, and we help to perpetuate the faîne of Solon and Lycurgns; but I doubt whether one single law, of any law-giver, ancient or modern,... | |
 | Henry Howe - Ohio - 1891 - 610 pages
...of this great " Ordinance of Freedom : " " We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt ichether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct,... | |
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We are accustomed to praise the law-givers of antiquity ; we help to perpetuate the fame of Solon and Lycurgus ; but I doubt ichether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked and lasting character... 
