 | William Blackstone (Sir) - Great Britain - 1897 - 838 pages
...of morals which usually follows its profanation, the keeping this day holy, as a time of relaxation, as well as for public worship, is of admirable service...a state, considered merely as a civil institution. It humanizes, by the help of conversation and society, the manners of the lower classes, which would... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1897 - 586 pages
...Georgia, no doubt, acted upon the view that the keeping of one day in seven for rest and relaxation was of admirable service to a state, considered merely as a civil institution." The same view was expressed by Mr. Justice Field when, referring to the statute of California relating... | |
 | Costume - 1832 - 372 pages
...country professing Christianity, and the corruption of morals that usually follows its profanation, the keeping one day in seven holy, as a time of relaxation...well as for public worship, is of admirable service in a stale considered merely as a civil institution. It humanizes, by the help of conversation and... | |
 | New York (State). Department of Excise - Liquor traffic - 1902 - 718 pages
...exponent of law, Blackstone, when he says that " the observance of one day in seven as a day of rest is of admirable service to a State, considered merely as a civil institution," Mr. Butler concludes: " The weekly Rest Day properly lias the sound support of publicists, jurists... | |
 | Edward Dafydd Morris - Presbyterian Church - 1900 - 886 pages
...country professing Christianity, and the corruption of morals which usually follows its profanation, the keeping one day in seven holy, as a time of relaxation...as for public worship, is of admirable service to the state, considered merely as a civil institution. It humani7.es, by the help of conversation and... | |
 | Herbert Broom - Legal maxims - 1900 - 888 pages
...Litt. 135 a ; Wing. Max. 5 (.») Phillips v. £yre, LR 6 QB (p. 7) ; Finch's Law, 7 ; arg. JFtasor day in seven holy as a time of relaxation and refreshment, as well as for public worship, is, indeed, of admirable service to a state considered merely as a civil institution ; and it is the duty... | |
 | New York (State) Dept. of excise - Alcoholic beverage industry - 1902 - 718 pages
...exponent of law, Blackstone, when he says that " the observance of one day in seven as a day of rest is of admirable service to a State, considered merely as a civil ..j. institution," Mr. Butler concludes: " The weekly Rest Day properly has the sound support of publicists,... | |
 | New York (State) Dept. of excise - Alcoholic beverage industry - 1903 - 832 pages
...exponent of law, Blackstone, when he says that " the observance of one day in seven as a day of rest is of admirable service to a state, considered merely as a civil institution," Mr. Butler concludes: " The weekly Rest Day properly has the sound support of publicists, jurists and... | |
 | John Charlton - Canada - 1905 - 524 pages
...Blackstone, who we all know is a very eminent English authority. With regard to the Sunday rest he says: " It is of admirable service to a state, considered merely as a civil institution." Mr. Justice Field, of the United States Supreme Court, one of the foremost jurists of this continent,... | |
 | Alexander Jackson - Labor laws and legislation - 1905 - 530 pages
...Blackstone says of the Sabbath, that "corruption of morality usually follows its profanation ;" that it is "of admirable service to a State, considered merely as a civil institution." Mr. Gladstone declares : "I have myself, in the course of a laborious life, signally experienced both... | |
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Christianity, and the corruption of morals which usually follows its profanation, 'the keeping one day in seven holy, as a time of relaxation and refreshment as well as for public worship, is of admirable service to a state, considered merely as a civil... 
