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
| William Cobbett - Conduct of life - 1823 - 308 pages
...her seat is the bosom of " God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All " things in heaven and in earth do her homage:, the " very least as feeling...and the greatest as " not exempted from her power." But, to make the law worthy of this eulogium it must be impartial in itself and impartially executed.... | |
| David Williamson - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 400 pages
...great writer, " there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is in 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,... | |
| David Williamson - 1824 - 802 pages
...great writer, " there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is in 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,... | |
| George Miller - History - 1824 - 546 pages
...subject : " 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,... | |
| Samuel Miller - 1825 - 48 pages
...sense — " 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,... | |
| William Hendry STOWELL - Ten commandments - 1825 - 236 pages
...Polity,' " 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,... | |
| Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1825 - 688 pages
...briefly end : 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,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...world ? " 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...the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest According to the custom of the times, a suit of hangings for furniture, worth about £160, was presented... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...— •*' 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 wanner,... | |
| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...said, 'Of Law, here 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...homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the very greatest as not exempted from hei power; both angels and men and creatures of what condition soever,... | |
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