| William Watson (Barrister at law) - 1794 - 596 σελίδες
...to be confonant with the general rule refpecting the right of SURVIVORSHIP among partners; for fince every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own employment, fo alfo is there a power vefted in every man to difpofe of fuch fruits^ whether engaged... | |
| William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - 1825 - 502 σελίδες
...both the affirmative and negative of the proposition have been maintained with equal earnestness. " That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely...every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labour, is generally admitted ; and that no other person can rightfully deprive him of those fruits,... | |
| 1826 - 582 σελίδες
...and both the affirmative and negative of the proposition have been maintained with equal earnestness. That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely...every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labour, is generally admitted ; and that no other person can rightfully deprive him of those fruits,... | |
| Jacob D. Wheeler - 1837 - 514 σελίδες
...speaking of the slave trade, but the remark itself shows that it applies to the state of slavery. " That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely...own labor is generally admitted, and that no other pe.-son can rightfully deprive him of those fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to... | |
| Joseph Story - 1841 - 966 σελίδες
...speaking of the slave trade; but the remark itself shews that it applies to the state of slavery. ' That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely...every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labour is generally admitted; and that no other person can rightfully deprive him of those fruits,... | |
| Georgia. Supreme Court - 1851 - 716 σελίδες
...all civilized countries, that the slave trade is contrary to the laws of nature, upon the principle, that every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labor, and therefore, no other person can rightfully deprive him of them, and appropriate them against his... | |
| Charles Elliott - 1855 - 640 σελίδες
...man, as master, contrary to nature."* Chief Justice Marshal, expounding this, says, " That slavery is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely be denied ; that every man has a right to the fruits of his own labor is generally admitted; and that no other person can rightfully... | |
| William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1860 - 874 σελίδες
...the subject of the slave-trade, as presenting alike sound and moderate views, (10 Wheat, 12U:) — "That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely...every man has a natural right to the fruits of his o\vn labour is generally admitted; and that no other person can rightfully deprive him of those fruits,... | |
| 1863 - 848 σελίδες
...KII¡ both the affirmative and negative of the proposition have been maintained with equal earnestness. That it is contrary to the law of nature, will scarcely be denied. l: I never denied it myself; but I say that the hw created by the usages of mankind overrules the law... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - 1869 - 720 σελίδες
...and both the affirmative and negative of the proposition have been maintained with equal earnestness. That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely be denied ;" " but from the earliest times war has existed, and war confers rights in which all have acquiesced.... | |
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