| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1873 - 462 pages
...to roll across the Atlantic in empty warnings, and fruitless orders. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter 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... | |
| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1873 - 464 pages
...to roll across the Atlantic in empty warnings, and fruitless orders. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter 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... | |
| John Daniel Morell - Oral reading - 1874 - 336 pages
...to roll across -the Atlantic in empty warnings and fruitless orders. Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter 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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1874 - 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... | |
| Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1874 - 540 pages
...rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the snme that rejects it. In vain you tell me of laws that...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 on the... | |
| Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1875 - 566 pages
...vivid utterances by which truth is flashed upon unwilling souls. " Tell me not of rights, — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves....claim. There is a law above all the enactments of Inn n.-ii i codes, — the same throughout the world, the same in all times : .... it is the law written... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1875 - 232 pages
...feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding or the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it....! 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... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...the heart, the sentence is the same — that rejects it ! In vain you tell me of laws that sanetion such a 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... | |
| William Mathews - Orators - 1878 - 476 pages
...appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it, In v»ta 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. — such as it was before the daring... | |
| Oliver Johnson - Abolitionists - 1879 - 458 pages
...understanding or the heart, the sentence is the same that 13 rejects it. In vain you tell me of the 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 — such it was before the daring genius... | |
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