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" Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ;... "
Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ... - Page 273
by Henry Kett - 1805
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A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of the Rev. Eliphalet Porter, D. D.: Late ...

George Putnam - 1834 - 452 pages
...and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet each with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy ;"* and that understanding, which is an inspiration of the Almighty, is never in more admirable exercise,...
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The Constitution of Society: As Designed by God

Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
... THE CONSTITUTION SOCIETY, AS DESIGNED BY GOD. EFFINGHAM WILSON, ROYAL EXHANGE, LONDON. MDcccxxxv. Of LAW there can be no less acknowledged, than that...admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy. — (Hooker's Eccl. Pol.) If this work be of men, it will come to nought, — but if it be of God ye...
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Memoirs of the Life, Character, and Writings of Sir Matthew Hale ...

John Bickerton Williams - 1835 - 444 pages
...Review" of pamphlets on the abuse of charities, in the Christian Observer. " Of law," says Hooker, " there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...admiring her as the mother of their peace, and joy." — " If such be the parent, what might we not expect from her peculiar children, from those who catch...
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Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer

1835 - 1040 pages
...feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power ; both angels and men and crea— tures of what condition soever, though each in different...admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy." And Coleridge speaks of " the awful power of Law, acting on natures preconfigured to its influences."...
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A sermon [on 2 Cor. ii, 16] preached at the consecration of ... W. Otter ...

Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...are their sentiments of that Law on which the venerable Hooker 1 " bestows such eloquent eulogy: " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy." in the House of Commons by Colonel Bruen, Feb. 23rd, 1836. See also the description of the Plcbicolcc...
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The schoolmaster: essays on practical education, selected from the works of ...

Schoolmaster - 1836 - 926 pages
...world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the very greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels...admiring her as the. mother of their peace and joy.'' Such a constitution having been established by a perfectly wise Creator, it may be easily supposed...
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The Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer, Volume 5

1835 - 516 pages
...heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power ; both angels and men and creatures...admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy." And Coleridge speaks of " the awful power of Law, acting on natures preconfigured to its influences."...
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A Course of Legal Study: Addressed to Students and the Profession ..., Volume 1

David Hoffman - 1836 - 468 pages
...as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power; both angels and men, and the creatures of what condition soever, though each in...consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace.'* And though the learned author may have alluded to Law in its most enlarged sense, and rather as the scheme...
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The Schoolmaster: Essays on Practical Education, Selected from the ..., Volume 1

1836 - 432 pages
...and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, vet all with 7 • uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy."' Such a constitution having been established by a perfectly wise Creator, it may be easily supposed...
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A Practical System of Rhetoric; Or, The Principles and Rules of Style ...

Samuel Phillips Newman - 1837 - 334 pages
...distinctness of its conceptions. Example 4. The following example of this kind is from Hooker : — " Of law, there can be no less acknowledged, than that...admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy." No one can read this passage without a consciousness, that the personification gives a unity and distinctness...
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