 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1820 - 494 pages
...Hooker*, in a passage not more brilliant with other beauties than with the leading one of truth, " 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... | |
 | Queen Caroline (consort of George IV, King of Great Britain) - Scandals - 1820 - 958 pages
...Hooker, who thus speaks in " liis great work on Ecclesiastical Polity : — " Of Law there ** can he no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom...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... | |
 | Sophocles - Greek drama - 1820 - 432 pages
...excellent Hooker expresses himself on the same subiect...." Of Law there can be no less ucknow• " ledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice...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... | |
 | 1820 - 612 pages
...present occasion — the triumph of that law of which Hooker, in his " Ecclesiastical Polity,*' said, " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and on earth do her homage j the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from... | |
 | Francis Burdett - Great Britain - 1820 - 48 pages
...great ecclesiastical writer had described it as a system of justice of which no less could be said, than that " her seat is the bosom of God, her voice...all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the meanest enjoy her protection, the highest are not exempted from her power." ' ' ••< . ; Mr. Samuel... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...laws, each as in nature, so in degree, distinct from other. Wherefore, that here we may briefly end . 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... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 360 pages
...all maimed and discoloured. * The following is the passage in Hooker, alluded to by sir W. Jones : " 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... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1821 - 572 pages
...Either Inrr or force prevails in civil society." (Bacon's Doctrine of Governments, p. 242. Ed. 1793.) " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than, that...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 as not exempt from her... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1822 - 376 pages
...laws, each as in nature, so in degree, distinct from other. Wherefore, that here we may briefly end: 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!... | |
 | English literature - 1823 - 614 pages
...exceptions which modify, the doctrine. ' Of ' law,' says the powerful author of the Ecclesiastical Polity, ' there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things • Oral. I. contra Aristogect. in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling ' her... | |
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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... 
