 Commentaries remarks, that this law of 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...  The Elements of Jurisprudence - Página 34por Thomas Erskine Holland - 1888 - 378 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Several Hands - 1766 - 596 páginas
...adopted and enforced with great energy and concifenefs : and our Author proceeds to obferve, that ' this law of nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himfelf, is of courfe fuperior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1766 - 722 páginas
...adopted and enforced with great energy and concifencfs : and our Author proceeds to obferve that « this law of nature being coeval with mankind, and dic.tated by God himfelf, is of courfe fuperior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1791 - 516 páginas
...that action is deftruftive of man's real happinefs, and therefore that the law of nature forbids it. THIS law of nature, being coeval with mankind and dictated by God himfelf, is of courfe fuperior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe in all... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 432 páginas
...that aélion is deftruftive of man's real happinefa, and therefore that the law of nature forbids it. This law of nature, being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himfelf, is of courfe fuperior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe, in all... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1834 - 894 páginas
...obligation." — I'uffendorf, cxv. Such being indisputably the law of God, Judge Blackstone declares that "this law of nature being coeval with mankind and...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 it contrary... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 páginas
...that action is destructive of man's real happiness, and therefore that the law of nature forbids it. THIS law of nature being coeval with mankind, and...superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over all the globe in all countries, and at all times : no human laws arc of any validity, if contrary... | |
 | John Poyer - 1808 - 716 páginas
...selfdefence ; and no human jurisdiction has a legitimate power to deprive him of this sacred privilege. This law of nature, being coeval with mankind,, and dictated by God himself^ is of superior obligation to any other. No human laws ate of any .validity;, if contrary to this* Such a... | |
 | William Findley - 1812 - 380 páginas
...pursue this line of conduct, so far as that our self-love comes frequently in aid of our duty. The law of nature being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior to, and the foundation of, all other laws. It is binding all over the globe, in all countries, and... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - 872 páginas
...tribuere. substantial happiness." — This is the foundation of wbat we call ethics, or natural law. This law of nature, being coeval with mankind and...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... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - 416 páginas
...of reason to discover the purport of those laws. This law of Nature,*' he afterwards observes *, " being coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to every other. It is binding all over the globe, in all countries, and at all times : no human laws are... | |
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