| South Carolina - Law - 1836 - 476 pages
...dispute. " Of law" (says the excellent Hooker, in his book of ecclesiastical polity) "no less can be acknowledged, than that, her seat is the bosom of...All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power." September, 1814. JOSEPH... | |
| Tracts - 1836 - 506 pages
...GENT. AUTHOR OF "THE PRACTICE OF APPEALS IN THE HOUSE OF I.OHDS," &c. " Of law 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 in earth do her homage, the least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power."... | |
| Law - 1837 - 512 pages
...philosopher. It is of this law that Hooker speaks in so sublime a strain :—' Of law, no less can be said, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice...not exempted from her power; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all with uniform... | |
| Basil Montagu - Fore-edged painting - 1837 - 382 pages
...not plainly that obedience of creatures unto the law of nature is the stay of the whole world ?" " Of law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that...do her homage : the very least as feeling her care ; and the greatest, as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men and creatures of what condition... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...distinctness of its conceptions. Example 4. The following example of this kind is from Hooker :— " Of law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that...do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men and creatures of what condition... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - English language - 1837 - 334 pages
...distinctness of its conceptions. Example 4. The following example of this kind is from Hooker : — " Of law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that...do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. Both angels and men and creatures of what condition... | |
| 1839 - 556 pages
...perfectly ignorant of the works of Hooker : it occurs in the fifth book of the Ecclesiastical Polity. " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that...harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do pay her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power.... | |
| College students' writings, American - 1838 - 426 pages
...origin. The learned and pious Hooker has clothed this sentiment in the following beautiful language : " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...very least as feeling her care, the greatest as not exempt from her power ; both, angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - American periodicals - 1838 - 546 pages
...the soul of order, because it was meant to be the expression of the divine attribute of justice : " Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power." If he looked at principles, consecrated by a long experience... | |
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