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" The rights of men — that is to say, the natural rights of mankind — are indeed sacred things ; and if any public measure is proved mischievously to affect, them, the objection ought to be fatal to that measure, even if no charter at all could be set... "
Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks - Page 290
edited by - 1808 - 2337 pages
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The Manual of Liberty, Or, Testimonies in Behalf of the Rights of Mankind ...

Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...is to say, the natural rights of mankind,. are indeed sacred things.;. and if any public rrfeasure is proved mischievously to affect them, the objection...be set up against it. If these natural rights are farther affirmed and declared by express covenants, if they are clearly defined 'and secured against...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 3

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 516 pages
...men, that is to say, the natural " rights of mankind, are indeed sacred things ; and " if any public measure is proved mischievously to " affect them,...if no charter at all could be set up " against it. And if these natural rights are further " affirmed and declared by express covenants, clearly " defined...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 3

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pages
...objection ought to be fatal to that " measurej even if no charted at all could be set up " against it. And if these natural rights are further " affirmed and declared by express covenants, clearly "defined and secured against chicane, power, and " authority, by written instruments and positive...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 3

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 518 pages
...men, that is to say, the natural ** rights of mankind, are indeed sacred things; and " if any public measure is proved mischievously to " affect them,...even if no charter at all could be set up " against it.—And if these natural rights are further " affirmed and declared by express covenants, clearly...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: In the House of ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...of men, that is to say, the natural rights of mankind, are, indeed, sacred things; and if any public measure is proved mischievously to affect them, the objection ought to be fatal to that measuce, even if no charter at all could be set up against it. If these natural rights are further...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 24

Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1818 - 724 pages
...of men, that is to say, the natural rig/its of mankind, are indeed sacred things ; and if any public measure is proved mischievously to affect them, the...even if no charter at all could be set up against it.—And if these natural rights arc farther affirmed and declared by express convenants, clearly...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ..., Volume 24

Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1818 - 732 pages
...of mankind, are indeed sacrée things ; and if any public measure is provee mischievously to aftect them, the objection ought to be fatal to that measure,...even if no charter at all could be set up against it. — Am if these natural rights are farther affirmed am declared by express convenants, clearly défi...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...men, that is to say, the natural rights of mankind, are, indeed, sacred things ; and if any public measure is proved mischievously to affect them, the...be set up against it. If these natural rights are farther affirmed and declared by express covenants, if they are clearly defined and secured against...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...indeed, sacred things; and if any public measure is proved mischievously to affect them, the objecj tion ought to be fatal to that measure, even if no charter...be set up against it. If these natural rights are farther affirmed and declared by express covenants, if they are clearly defined and secured against...
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The Works of Edmund Burke: With a Memoir

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...things ; and if any public measure is proved mischievously to affect them, the objection ought to bo fatal to that measure, even if no charter at all could...against it. If these natural rights are further affirmed ami declared by express covenants, if they are clearly defined and secured against chichane, against...
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