 | Thomas Erskine Holland - Jurisprudence - 2006 - 416 pages
...are, though in different degrees, conventional, and have grown up 8 Paley, Mor. Phil, book 1. ch. 2. 'The law of Honour is a system of rules constructed...fashion, and calculated to facilitate their intercourse (Vith one another, and for no other purpose.' Ibid. Cf. Ihering, Der Kampf urn's Recht, p. 25. Ch.... | |
 | Knud Haakonssen - Electronic reference sources - 2006 - 790 pages
...Like Berkeley, Paley lampooned the intuitively held 'Law of Honour' of 'people of fashion', which is 'calculated to facilitate their intercourse with one another; and for no other purpose'. Through such class-centred ideals, 'cruelty to servants, rigorous treatment of tenants or other dependants,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1865 - 684 pages
...situations or circumstances where the light of revealed religion fails. Paley pronounces it to be " a system of rules constructed by people of fashion,...intercourse with one another, and for no other purpose. Hence this law only prescribes and regulates the duties betwixt equals, omitting such as relate to... | |
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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. 
