 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - 1823 - Liczba stron: 872
...tribuere. substantial happiness." — This is the foundation of wbat we call ethics, or natural law. This law of nature, being coeval with mankind and...them as are valid derive all their force, and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. This has given manifold occasion for... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823 - Liczba stron: 416
...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...them as are valid derive all their force, and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. >x 1 1 Hal. PC 12 — 3 Coke's Instil.... | |
 | John Erskine - 1824 - Liczba stron: 602
...binding over all the globe, in all coun" tries, and at all times ; no human laws are of any validity rf contrary to this : and " such of them as are valid, derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or " immediately, from this original." (I. Blackst. 41.) And as is noticed... | |
 | James Ebenezer Bicheno - 1824 - Liczba stron: 190
...general truth, Blackstone says: "No human laws are of any validity, if contrary to the law of Nature ; and such of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original." The will of our Maker is, that the... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1825 - Liczba stron: 660
...hand, that this or that action is destructive of man's real happiness, and, therefore, that the laV of nature forbids it. THIS law of nature- being coeval...of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. (2) BUT in order to apply this to the... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1825 - Liczba stron: 572
...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...of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. (2) BUT in order to apply this to the... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1826 - Liczba stron: 330
...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...them as are valid, derive all their force 'and all their authority, mediately or immediately from this original/' — " And as the moral precepts of the... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1827 - Liczba stron: 916
...globe, in all countries, and at all times : no human laws are of any validity, if contrary to this ;3 and such of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority, mediately or immediately, from this original. But in order to apply this to the particular... | |
 | James Peggs - 1830 - Liczba stron: 556
...and dictated by God himself, is of course superior in obligation to any other. It is binding all over the globe, in all countries, and at all times ; no...of them as are valid derive all their force and all their authority mediately or immediately from this original.' The most strenuous defenders of this... | |
 | George Coventry - 1830 - Liczba stron: 232
...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;...them as are valid, derive all their force and ' all their authority, mediately or immediately ' from this original.' Therefore, as the learned Commentator... | |
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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... 
