Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Commentaries on American Law - Page 389by James Kent - 1858Full view - About this book
| George Horne - Sermons, English - 1794 - 460 pages
...himfelf. " « Of law there can be no lefs acknowledged, than that hef feat is the bofom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do* her homage, the very leaft as feeling her care, and the greateft as not exempt from her power. Both angels, and men, and... | |
| Robert Lowth - English language - 1794 - 198 pages
...heroine; Sec. « Of Law no left can be acknowledged, than that her feat is the bofora of God ; her voice , the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage : the vety leaft, as feeling her care; and the greateft , as not exempted from her power.» Hooker, B. i.... | |
| John Dickinson - Constitutional law - 1801 - 468 pages
...1559. " Of LA w there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of GOD, her voice the harmony of the world : all things in heaven and...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power." HOOKER'S, Ecelesiastical Policy, hooh the fnt, at the cnsi. ( 332 ) " es."... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Books - 1802 - 612 pages
...of a justly-admired writer, "no less can be said than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and...her homage, — the very least as feeling her care, the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever,... | |
| William Belsham - Great Britain - 1802 - 592 pages
...of a juftlyadmired writer, " no lefs can be faid than that her feat is the bofom of GOD, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, — the very leaft as feeling her care, the greatefl as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men, and creatures... | |
| Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1802 - 614 pages
...of a justly-admired writer, " no less can be said than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage,—the very least as feeling her care, the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both angel*... | |
| James Wilson - Law - 1804 - 494 pages
...sublime language of the excellent Hooker,1 " is the bosom of God ; her voice, the harmony of the world j all things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Angels and men, creatures of every condition, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with... | |
| William Jones - Bailments - 1804 - 324 pages
...seat is the bosom of *c God, and her voice the harmony of the world ; all " things in heaven and on earth do her homage, the *' very least, as feeling her care, and the greatest, a$ " not exempted from her power." (Hooker, Ecc. Pol.) Whatever Whatever doubt there may be among civilians... | |
| Henry Kett - Books and reading - 1805 - 340 pages
...passage :. " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world, all things in heaven and...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power, both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
| Nathan Drake - English essays - 1805 - 376 pages
...attempts : " Of law, there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven •...care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men, .and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,... | |
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