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 New Englander - Stran 3831850Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| William Blackstone - 1825 - 572 strani
...therefore, that the law of nature forbids it. T THIS law of nature being coeval with mankind, and dietated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation...authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. (2) BUT in order to apply this to the particular exigencies of each individual, it is still necessary... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - 1826 - 330 strani
...day. Men may read history and not have come to this conclusion ; but short-sighted persons ought kind, and dictated by God himself, is, of course, superior...authority, mediately or immediately from this original/' — " And as the moral precepts of the revealed law " (among which, that which commands to give alms,... | |
| William Blackstone - 1827 - 916 strani
...that action is destructive of man's real happiness, and therefore that the law of nature forbids it8 Z @ A B C D ;3 and such of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately,... | |
| Enoch Lewis - 1828 - 390 strani
...enact an unjust law. "The will of the Maker," says judge Blackstone, "is called the law of nature. This law of nature being coeval with mankind, and...are of any validity if contrary to this ; and such as are valid, derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original.... | |
| James Peggs - 1830 - 556 strani
...own nature and essence invalid. Blackstone, speaking of the law of nature, says, 'this law of nature, coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself,...superior in obligation to any other. It is binding all over the globe, in all countries, and at all times ; no human laws are of any validity if contrary... | |
| James Peggs - 1830 - 560 strani
...nature and essence invalid. Blackstone, speaking of the law of nature, says, ' this law of nature, coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. [t is binding all over the globe, in all countries, and at all times ; no human laws are of any validity... | |
| George Coventry - 1830 - 232 strani
...trade, or the cause of oppression to a country; V for as Judge Blackstone truly observes, ' This ' law being coeval with mankind, and dictated ' by God himself, is of course superior in obli' gation to any other.—No human laws are of ' any validity if contrary to this; and such of '... | |
| 1832 - 606 strani
...mankind and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding over the globe in all countries, and at all times; no human...all their authority, mediately or immediately from their original." This most judicious cornmentor upon the laws of England thus proceeds : " This has... | |
| James Peggs - 1832 - 550 strani
...is in its own nature invalid. Blackstone, speaking of the law of nature, says, 'this law of nature, coeval with mankind, and dictated by God himself,...superior in obligation to any other. It is binding all over the globe, in all countries, and at all times ; no human laws are of any validity if contrary... | |
| John Austin - 1832 - 512 strani
...other laws : that no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to them : that all human laws which are valid, derive all their force, and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from those divine originals." The foregoing passage would seem to import, that no human law which conflicts... | |
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