 the authority of British law, as he found it written down by Blackstone: " The law of nature being coeval with God himself is of course superior to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all time. No human laws are of any...  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 127by William Henry Seward - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Elisha P. Hurlbut - Constitutional law - 1847 - 116 pages
...nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the 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... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Chivalry - 1848 - 342 pages
...Blackstone, " being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course, superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and at all times: no human laws are of any validity if conirary to this ; and such of them as are valid, derive... | |
 | Elisha P. Hurlbut - Human rights - 1850 - 264 pages
...nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the 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... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 510 pages
...which, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is, of course, superior in obligations to any other. It is binding over all the 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... | |
 | Charles Elliott - Slavery - 1850 - 358 pages
...nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the 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... | |
 | William Weston Patton - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1850 - 80 pages
...that " it being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all countries, and *at all times: no human laws are ot an^ N8.\SA\\.N,\^ wsstoas^ to this." Says the same high authority, taking... | |
 | Charles Elliott - History - 1850 - 372 pages
...nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the 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... | |
 | James Dunstan - Poor laws - 1850 - 308 pages
...human being, by the eternal law of nature : which law, coeval with mankind and dictated by God himself, is binding over all the globe in all countries, and at all times (s); which law of nature, (says Locke), is " an eternal rule to all men." The pre-eminence and... | |
 | Jacob Gilbert Forman - Slavery - 1851 - 52 pages
...nature being co-eval with mankind, and dictated by God 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 and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original." Specifying a particular... | |
 | Charles Elliott - Slavery - 1851 - 370 pages
...nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is .binding over all the 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... | |
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