| Richard Robert Madden - Cuba - 1849 - 284 pages
...There is a law above all the enactments of human codes. It is a law written by the finger of God in the heart of man; and by that law unchangeable and...guilty fantasy, that man can hold property in man." The law of 1811 made it felony for British subjects, or persons residing in British territories, to... | |
| Charles Elliott - Slavery - 1850 - 358 pages
...God on the heart of man ; and" by that law, eternal, unchangeable, while men despise fraud, and lothe rapine, and abhor blood, they shall reject with indignation the wild and guilty fancy, that man can hold property in man. In vain you appeal* to treaties — to covenants between... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...-while men despise fraud, and loathe repine, and hate blood — they shall reject, with indigBation, the wild and guilty fantasy, that man can hold property in man ! Jn vain you appeal to treaties — to covenants between nations. The covenants of the Almighty, whether... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...law unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud, and loathe rapine, and abhor blood, they will reject with indignation the wild and guilty fantasy, that man can hold property in man ! In vain you appeal to treaties, to covenants between nations : the Covenants of the Almighty, whether... | |
| Charles Simmons - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1852 - 564 pages
...Brougham. There is a law above all human enactments, written upon the heart by the finger of God ; and while men despise fraud, and loathe rapine, and abhor...shall reject with indignation the wild and guilty phantasy, thai man can hold property in man. 888. SLAVERY IS ROBBERY AND CRIME. Pres. Con. of faith.... | |
| Massachusetts constitutional convention, 1853 - 1853 - 814 pages
...another all unutterable woes ; and such as it is this day. It is the law written by the finger of God o'n the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable and...guilty fantasy that man can hold property in man." Sir, when congress passed that law, those men who voted for it knew it would be no law. They knew it... | |
| Richard Robert Madden - Cuba - 1853 - 294 pages
...There is a law above all the enactments of human codes. It is a law written by the finger of God in the heart of man ; and by that law unchangeable and...guilty fantasy, that man can hold property in man." The law of 1811 made it felony for British subjects, or persons residing in British territories, to... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention, Harvey Fowler - Constitutional conventions - 1853 - 814 pages
...another all unutterable woes ; and such as it is this day. It is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man ; and by that law, unchangeable and...guilty fantasy that man can hold property in man." Sir, when congress passed that law, those men who voted for it knew it would be no law. They knew it... | |
| Theodore Parker - Abolitionists - 1853 - 124 pages
...law, unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud, and loathe rapine, and abhor blood, they will reject with indignation the wild and guilty fantasy that man can hold property in man." * 94 Calhotm, Clay, Webster — they were all able men, — long in politics, all ambitious, grasping... | |
| Theodore Parker - History - 1853 - 128 pages
...law, unchangeable and eternal, while men despise fraud, and loathe rapine, and abhor blood, they will reject with indignation the wild and guilty fantasy that man can hold - property in man." * 94 Calhoun, Clay, Webster — they were all able men, — long in politics, all ambitious, grasping... | |
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