 | Law - 1858 - 444 pages
...should be founded on principles that are permanent, uniform, and universal, and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind ; though it sometimes (provided there be no transgression of these eternal boundaries) may be modified,... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - Law - 1863 - 770 pages
...should be founded on principles that are permanent, uniform, and universal ; and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind : though it sometimes, (provided there be no transgression of these eternal boundaries,) may be modified,... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - Great Britain - 1866 - 780 pages
...*,,-, be founded upon principles that are permanent, uniform, *aud universal; J and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind: though it sometimes (provided there be no transgression of these external boundaries) may be modified,... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - Law - 1874 - 724 pages
...should be founded on principles that are permanent, uniform, and universal ; [and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind : though it sometimes, (provided there be no transgression of these eternal boundaries,) may be modified,... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1876 - 658 pages
...founded upon principles that are permanent, uniform, *and universal ; L ' J and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indellible rights of mankind : though it sometimes (provided there be no transgression of these external... | |
 | John C. Devereux - Law - 1891 - 432 pages
...should be founded upon principles that are permanent, uniform, and universal ; and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind ; though it sometimes (provided there be no transgression of these external boundaries) may be modified,... | |
 | William Blackstone (Sir) - Great Britain - 1897 - 838 pages
...and enforcing it. It should be founded on principles permanent, uniform and universal, conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity and the rights of mankind, though it sometimes may be modified, narrowed or enlarged, according to the local... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 960 pages
...have been sufficient. C. ) 4 Burr. 2563, &c. <1 "Either from a want of attention to these principles (of truth and Justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind) in the flrst concoction of the laws, and adopting in their .Head the impetuous dictates of avarice,... | |
 | Uwe Böker, Julie A. Hibbard - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 264 pages
...of the convicts' 1Blackstone 1979. 19). He declared the proper principles of law to be 'conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind' 13). I would not want to echo Blackstone's at times disturbing confidence in eighteenthcentury law,... | |
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It should be founded upon principles that are permanent, uniform, and universal ; and always conformable to the dictates of truth and justice, the feelings of humanity, and the indelible rights of mankind... 
