 | William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 trang
...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,... | |
 | William Anderson Scott - 1859 - 162 trang
...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... | |
 | W. C. Anderson - 1859 - 104 trang
...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 trang
...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 trang
...specimens of forensic eloquence to be found in •our books. Having shown that, as the person whom the citizens pretended to choose for sheriff could...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 trang
...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 trang
...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 trang
...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... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1888 - 176 trang
...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... | |
 | American Historical Association - 1888 - 596 trang
...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... | |
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Conscience is not controllable by human laws, nor amenable to, human tribunals. Persecution, or attempts to force conscience, will never produce conviction, and are only calculated to make hypocrites or martyrs... 
