| Alexander Hamilton - United States - 1842 - 512 pages
...the enjoyment of the most important privileges of the rest. There is no need, however, of this plea. THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED...WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER. The nations... | |
| Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 498 pages
...forth in a strain of bold and thrilling eloquence. " The sacred rights of mankind," were his words, " are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or...with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." He insisted on... | |
| American periodicals - 1848 - 742 pages
...forth in a strain of bold and thrilling eloquence. 1 The sacred rights of mankind,' were his words, ' are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records ; they ai-e written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of DIVINITY itself,... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 514 pages
...the enjoyment of the most important privileges of the rest. There is no need, however, of this plea. THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED...WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER. The nations... | |
| Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 510 pages
...the enjoyment of the most important privileges of the rest. There is no need, however, of this plea. THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OB MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATUKE, BY THE... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...THE VOICE OF HAMILTON. Alexander Hamilton, the brilliant Statesman and financier, tells us that — " The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged...with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Again, in... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...VOICE OF HAMILTON. Alexander Hamilton, the brilliant Statesman and financier, tells us that — '' The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged...with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Again, in... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1857 - 612 pages
...through them all, and that a different doctrine is contrary to "THE SACRED RIGHTS OP MANKIND, WHICH ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS, OR MUSTY RECORDS I THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OP HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OP THE DlVlNITY... | |
| John Church Hamilton - United States - 1857 - 610 pages
...through them all, and that a different doctrine is contrary to "THE SACRED RIGHTS op MANKIND, WHICH ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS, OR MUSTY RECORDS 1 THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OP THE DlVIJdTY... | |
| George Bancroft - United States - 1858 - 454 pages
...was retorted, that New York had no charter. ' The sacred rights of mankind," he rejoined, " are CHAP. not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty...with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature by the hand of the divinity itself ; and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power. Civil liberty... | |
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