 | England - 1842 - 850 pages
...make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents, in making such an act, should be themselves the chief sufferers by it; because...of any community, or of the whole race of man, to aiter — Imean the will of Him who gave us our nature, and, in giving, impressed an invariable law... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1818 - 514 pages
...to make a Law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents in making such an Act should be themselves the chief sufferers by it ; because it would be made against the principle of a superiour Law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 662 pages
...to make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents in making such an act H > superiour law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents, in making such an act, sutfer, or which hangs over us. So far as to the principles of general policy. As to the state of th superiour law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter... | |
 | Nicholas Snethen - 1835 - 390 pages
...make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents, in making such an act, should be themselves the chief sufferers by it ; because it would be made against the principles of a superior law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 660 pages
...to make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents in making such an act should be themselves the chief sufferers by it; because it would be made against the principle of a superiour law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter.... | |
 | Scotland - 1842 - 1552 pages
...make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even though the delinquents, in making such an act, should be themselves the chief sufferers by it ; because...any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter — Imean the will of Him who gave us our nature, and, in giving, impressed an invariable law upon... | |
 | Thomas Chisholm Anstey - Constitutional history - 1845 - 484 pages
...make a Law prejudicial to the whole Community ; even though the Delinquents, in making such an Act, should be themselves the chief Sufferers by it ; because...Will of Him who gave us our Nature, and in giving, expressed an invariable Law upon it. It would be hard to point out any Error, more truly subversive... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1895 - 368 pages
...validity of law. But," he adds, "they have no right to make a law prejudicial to the whole community, because it would be made against the principle of...any community or of the whole race of man to alter." In 1791, six years before his death, we find him still at the old moorings. " I allow," he says, "... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1869 - 452 pages
...not representatively, but even collectively, still it would be null and void. They have no right tp make a law prejudicial to the whole community, even...community, or of the whole race of man, to alter, — 1 mean the will of Him who gave us our nature, and in giving impressed an invariable law upon it.... | |
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VI. 21 should be themselves the chief sufferers by it; because it would be made against the principle of a superior law, which it is not in the power of any community, or of the whole race of man, to alter... 
