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Page 74
... relation to the descent of property , and the prohibited degrees of relationship in marriage , seem to have been transcribed by Solon from the laws Greeks had And whence of Moses . Sir Matthew Hale , in his History 74 LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE .
... relation to the descent of property , and the prohibited degrees of relationship in marriage , seem to have been transcribed by Solon from the laws Greeks had And whence of Moses . Sir Matthew Hale , in his History 74 LEGISLATIVE SCIENCE .
Page 76
... relation to the influence which the Bible generally has exerted upon . the laws of England . In speaking of the difficulties of ascertaining the origin of the common law , among the rest he enumerates the " growth of Christianity in the ...
... relation to the influence which the Bible generally has exerted upon . the laws of England . In speaking of the difficulties of ascertaining the origin of the common law , among the rest he enumerates the " growth of Christianity in the ...
Page 112
... relation to this subject . The Romish Church ever has been the great enemy of religious liberty . Witness her assumption of the civil power , when princes bowed at her feet , and re- ceived their crowns at her hands ; when nations trem ...
... relation to this subject . The Romish Church ever has been the great enemy of religious liberty . Witness her assumption of the civil power , when princes bowed at her feet , and re- ceived their crowns at her hands ; when nations trem ...
Page 117
... relationship to the apostles and prophets , and men of whom the world was not worthy . " Error is not worthy of such an honour . I would not persecute error . I would not persecute at all ; but , if there must be persecution , let truth ...
... relationship to the apostles and prophets , and men of whom the world was not worthy . " Error is not worthy of such an honour . I would not persecute error . I would not persecute at all ; but , if there must be persecution , let truth ...
Page 137
... relations we sustain to them and they sustain to us ; unless our minds are blinded by wickedness , we cannot help perceiving that all the moral virtues are right . They grow out of our mutual relations , and not to practise them is ...
... relations we sustain to them and they sustain to us ; unless our minds are blinded by wickedness , we cannot help perceiving that all the moral virtues are right . They grow out of our mutual relations , and not to practise them is ...
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