| Caroline Frances Cornwallis - Criminal law - 1846 - 108 pages
...L By what right does man control his fellow-man^ " The absolute rights of man," says Blackstone, " considered as a free agent, endowed with discernment to know good from evil .... are usually summed up in one general appellation, and denominated, the natural liberty of mankind."... | |
| Criminal law - 1846 - 170 pages
...I. By what right does man control his fellow man ? " The absolute rights of man," says Blackstone, "considered as a free agent, endowed with discernment to know good from evil .... are usually summed up in one general appellation, and denominated, the natural liberty of mankind."... | |
| 412 pages
...the sovereign, or the senate, holdin;' and exercising authority. Blackstone rather abstractedly says, "the absolute rights of man, considered as a free agent, endowed with a discernment to know good from evil, are usually summed up in one general appellation, and denominated... | |
| John Pickering - Business & Economics - 1847 - 222 pages
...gnrl p""""y ind nf human Inwp, i» TO mriinJqyLMauL regulate these absolute rights of individuals. " The absolute rights of man, considered as a free*...agent," endowed with discernment to know good from evil, (or pleasure from pain,) and with power of choosing those measures which appear to him to be most desirable,... | |
| Cassius Marcellus Clay - History - 1848 - 550 pages
...with others, of air, light, water." Paley's Works, chap. X., p. 42. Philadelphia edition : 1831. " Natural liberty consists properly in a power of acting as one thinks just, without any restraint or control ; unless by the law of nature ; being a right inherent in us... | |
| Charles Elliott - History - 1850 - 372 pages
...and which every man is entitled to enjoy, whether out of society or in it. The ABSOLUTE RIGHTS of man are usually summed up in one general appellation,...properly in a power of acting as. one thinks fit, • 103 without any consent or control, unless by the law of nature; being a right inherent in us by... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - Fugitive slave law of 1850 - 1856 - 396 pages
...man."0 In perfect accordance with this definition, Blackstone says : " This natural liberty consists in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or control, unless by the laws of nature, being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts... | |
| Albert Taylor Bledsoe - History - 1856 - 414 pages
...man."0 In perfect accordance with this definition, Blackstone says ; " This natural liberty consists in a power of acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or control, unless by the laws of nature, being a right inherent in us by birth, and one of the gifts... | |
| Julius Rubens Ames - Abolitionists - 1857 - 348 pages
...which appear to him most desirable, are usually summed up in one general appellation, and denommated the natural liberty of mankind. This natural liberty...acting as one thinks fit, without any restraint or control, unless by the law of nature , being a right inherent in us by hirth, and one of the gifts... | |
| Literature - 1857 - 528 pages
...liberty, in proportion to the moral improvement of the governed. Blackstone says, (Vol. I, page 125,) " The absolute rights of man, considered as a free agent,...with discernment to know good from evil, and with the power of choosing those measures which appear to him most desirable, are usually summed up in one... | |
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