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Page 67
... exerted upon human laws - upon the science of legislation , and the great principles of jurisprudence . From the nature of the subject , it will be seen that it will more tax the sober thought of my audience , than the previous lecture ...
... exerted upon human laws - upon the science of legislation , and the great principles of jurisprudence . From the nature of the subject , it will be seen that it will more tax the sober thought of my audience , than the previous lecture ...
Page 80
... exert a powerful influence ; to be great moral axioms ; to guard men against unnatural obduracy , and hard- ness of feeling ; and be a sort of standing appeal to the tenderness and honour of men in all their mutual intercourse . I ...
... exert a powerful influence ; to be great moral axioms ; to guard men against unnatural obduracy , and hard- ness of feeling ; and be a sort of standing appeal to the tenderness and honour of men in all their mutual intercourse . I ...
Page 95
... exerted a powerful influ- ence even on the institutions of modern times . Nor is it to be supposed that this intelligent people , who had long suffered under the evils of unwritten laws , when they turned their attention to the ...
... exerted a powerful influ- ence even on the institutions of modern times . Nor is it to be supposed that this intelligent people , who had long suffered under the evils of unwritten laws , when they turned their attention to the ...
Page 97
... exert a para- mount influence on all human laws , wherever it is known and revered ? " The Scripture , " says the judicious Hooker , " is fraught even with the laws of nature , insomuch that Gratian , defining natural right , termeth it ...
... exert a para- mount influence on all human laws , wherever it is known and revered ? " The Scripture , " says the judicious Hooker , " is fraught even with the laws of nature , insomuch that Gratian , defining natural right , termeth it ...
Page 101
... exerted , and are adapted to exert upon civil liberty . Civil liberty is not freedom from restraint . Men may be wisely and benevolently checked and con- troled , and yet be free . No man has a right to act as he thinks fit ...
... exerted , and are adapted to exert upon civil liberty . Civil liberty is not freedom from restraint . Men may be wisely and benevolently checked and con- troled , and yet be free . No man has a right to act as he thinks fit ...
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