 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right ; I acknowledge not the property. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all times ; it is the law written by the finger of... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...SLAVERY. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny his right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles,...! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world — the same in all times; such as it was before the daring... | |
 | William Gannaway Brownlow - History - 1858 - 336 pages
...not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right; I acknowledge not the property. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the same throughout the world, the same in all times : it is the law written by the finger... | |
 | Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...orders. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny his right— I acknowledge not the property. The principles,...There is a law, above all the enactments of human codes — the same, throughout the world — the same in all times : such as it was, before the daring... | |
 | Sir John Eardley Eardley-Wilmot - Law reform - 1860 - 286 pages
...of his Country, " of laws that sanction such a claim as that of a planter to property in his slaves. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes—the same throughout the world—the same in all times—such as it was before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night... | |
 | John Connery - Elocution - 1861 - 416 pages
...fruitless orders. Tell me not of rights, talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny his right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles,...claim! There is a law above all the enactments of human codes, the same throughout the world, the same in all times ; such as it was before the daring genius... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 532 pages
...against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same—that rejects it! In vain you tell me of laws that sanction...enactments of human codes—the same, throughout the world—the same, in all times: such as it was, before the daring genius of Columbus pierced the night... | |
 | 1863 - 856 pages
...appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it. In rain you tell me of laws that sanction such a claim. There...codes—the same throughout the world, the same in all times: it is the law written by the finger of God on the heart of man; and by that law, unchangeable... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...it. Be the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same that reject« it. In vain you tell me of laws that sanction such...claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes — the ваше throughout the worM , the same in all times : it is the law written by the finger... | |
 | Gerrit Smith - United States - 1864 - 72 pages
..." Tell me not of rights. Talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the rights. I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the...claim. There is a law above all the enactments of human codes. It is the law written by the finger of God upon the heart of man : and by that law unchangeable... | |
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Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the Planter in his Slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to • the understanding... 
