| William Anderson Scott - 1859 - 162 דפים
...sincere though erroneous conscience is not to be deduced from reason or the fitness of things. Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. " My lords, there never was a single instance, from... | |
| William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 דפים
...courts and juries the regulator of every man's conscience, Lord Mansfield expressly says : 1 conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs/ ' There is nothing/ he adds, ' more unreasonable,... | |
| W. C. Anderson - 1859 - 104 דפים
...courts and juries the regulator of every man's conscience, Lord Mansfield expressly says : 'conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs.' 'There is nothing,'he adds, 'more unreasonable,... | |
| Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court - 1864 - 628 דפים
...of Harrison v. Ei-ans, 2 Burn's Eccles'. Law, 218, uses the following strong language. " Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. There never was a single instance, from the Saxon... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1874 - 550 דפים
...to choose for sheriff could not serve the office (as they well knew), this was merely an attempt to punish him for being a Dissenter, he said, — "Conscience,...the Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, heartily con curred in them, and by the unanimous judgment of the House a great triumph was given to religious... | |
| Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 דפים
...supposed election, nor ever in his whole life ; and that he can not in conscience do it. Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. V. My Lords, there never was a single instance,... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1878 - 514 דפים
...though erroneous, conscience is not to be deduced from reason or the fitness of things. . . . Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypo crites or martyrs. " My Lords, there never was a single instance,... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1882 - 526 דפים
...and that he cannot in conscience do it " Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor answerable to human tribunals. Persecution, or attempts to force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. " My Lords, there never was a single instance, from... | |
| American Historical Association - 1888 - 596 דפים
...Sir W, Blacks time. Appx. to Black. Com. and 3 Burns' Eccles. Law, p. 95, Conscience, he observed, is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and were only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. There never was a single instance from the Saxon... | |
| Philip Schaff - 1888 - 176 דפים
...to Sir W. Blackstone. Appx. to Black. Com. and 2 Burns' Eccles. Law, p. 95, Conscience, he observed, is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to...force conscience, will never produce conviction, and were only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs. There never was a single instance from the Saxon... | |
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