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" THE Law of Honour is a system of rules constructed by people of fashion, and calculated to facilitate their intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. "
A New Dictionary of the English Language ... - Page 378
by Charles Richardson - 1856
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - Ethics - 1827 - 250 pages
...rules are, the Law of Honour, the Law of the Land, and the Scriptures. CHAPTER II. THE LAW OF HONOUR. THE Law of Honour is a system of rules constructed...to facilitate their intercourse with one another; arid for no other purpose. Consequently, nothing is adverted to by the Law of Honour, but what tends...
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Evidences of Christianity ; Moral and political philosophy

William Paley - Theology - 1828 - 610 pages
...rules are, the Law of Honour, the Law of the Land, and the Scriptures. CHAPTER II. The law of Honour. THE Law of Honour is a system of rules constructed...intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. Consequently, nothing is adverted to by the Law of Honour, but what tends to incommode this intercourse....
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Antichrist; Papal, Protestant, and Infidel: An Estimate of the Religion of ...

John Riland - 1828 - 326 pages
...among whom he lived on terms of intimacy! Yet this associate with the world informs us, that its own law of honour is a system of rules constructed by...intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. ' Consequently,' he adds, ' nothing is adverted to by the law of honour, but what tends to incommode...
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Sermons, Volume 1

Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 568 pages
...human character. But of what is this perfection composed ? " The Law of honour,'1'1 says Dr. Paley, " is a system of rules, constructed by people of fashion,...intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. Consequently it forbids nothing, but what um!- to incommode this intercourse. Accordingly, it allows...
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Sermons, Volume 1

Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 604 pages
...human character. But of what is this perfection composed ? " The law of honour," says Dr. Paley, " is a system of rules, constructed by people of fashion,...calculated to facilitate their intercourse with one an" other, and for no other purpose. Consequently it forbids " nothing but what tends to incommode...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms, a ...

Charles Buck - Theology - 1829 - 614 pages
...and cannot but be penal, because every breach of his law is sin, and meritorious of punishment. IMTJ of honour is a system of rules constructed by people...their intercourse with one another, and for no other purpnsc. Consequently nothing is adverted to by the law of honour but what tends to incommode this...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 11

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 806 pages
...is however subject to a system of rules, called the laws of honor, constructed by people of fashion, calculated to facilitate their intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. Consequently nothing is considered as inconsistent with honor, but what tends to incommode its intercourse....
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The Works of William Paley ...: Comprising the Additional Volume ..., Volume 3

William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 430 pages
...rules are, the Law of Honour, the Law of the Land, and the Scriptures. CHAPTER II. THE LAW OF HONOUR. THE Law of Honour is a system of rules constructed...intercourse with one another ; and for no other purpose. Consequently, nothing is adverted to by the Law of Honour, but what tends to incommode this intercourse....
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...the law of honor, the law of the land, and the scriptures. 2 The law of honor. — The law of honor is a system of rules constructed by people of fashion,...intercourse with one another ; and for no other purpose. Consequently, nothing is adverted to by the law of honor, but what tends to incommode this intercourse....
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms ...

Charles Buck - Theology - 1831 - 1158 pages
...are and cannot but be penal, because every breach of his law is sin, and meritorious of punishment Law of honour is a system of rules constructed by...intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. Consequently nothing is adverted to by the law of honour but what tends to incommode this intercourse....
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