 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1814 - 730 pages
...which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is erased from memory, it is so odious, that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 724 pages
...which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the... | |
 | T. B. Howell, Esq. - 1816 - 804 pages
...which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 742 pages
...which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it wascreated, is erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it, hut positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this... | |
 | Trials - 1816 - 722 pages
...be suffered to support it, but positive law. Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; und therefore the discharged. by the law black must be ¿49. Proceedings in an Action by Mr. ANTHONY... | |
 | Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...judgment for the slave in 1772. Lord Mansfield said of slavery, in concluding his judgment : " Slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive lav, and it is not allowed or approved by the law of England." The same question had arisen in Scotland... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1823 - 926 pages
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus - " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." That is the slavery as it existed in the West Indies : for it is to that he looks, considering that... | |
 | Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Haggard - Slavery - 1827 - 76 pages
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus : — " The state of slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law :" — that is, the slavery as it existed in the West Indies ; for it is to that he looks, considering... | |
 | Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself, from whence it was created, are erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from the decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England, and therefore the... | |
 | History - 1828 - 924 pages
...selves free by coming here." hi the final judgment he delivers himself thus - " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." That is the slavery as il existed in the West Indies : for it is to that he looks, considering that... | |
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The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political, but only by positive law... 
