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" The state of slavery is of such a nature, that it is incapable of being introduced on any reasons, moral or political; but only... "
A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ... - Page 81
1816
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

Arminianism - 1839 - 1092 pages
...judgment for the slave in 1772. Lord Mansfield said of slavery, in concluding his judgment : " Slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive lav, and it is not allowed or approved by the law of England." The same question had arisen in Scotland...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 69

Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1823 - 926 pages
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus - " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." That is the slavery as it existed in the West Indies : for it is to that he looks, considering that...
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The Judgment of the Right Hon. Lord Stowell, Respecting the Slavery of the ...

Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Haggard - Slavery - 1827 - 76 pages
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus : — " The state of slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law :" — that is, the slavery as it existed in the West Indies ; for it is to that he looks, considering...
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The African Observer, Volumes 1-12

Enoch Lewis - Slave trade - 1828 - 390 pages
...preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, are erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England ; and therefore the...
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 69

History - 1828 - 924 pages
...selves free by coming here." hi the final judgment he delivers himself thus - " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." That is the slavery as il existed in the West Indies : for it is to that he looks, considering that...
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Annual Register, Volume 69

Edmund Burke - History - 1828 - 946 pages
...free by coming here." !<-•. the final judgment he delivers himself thus -•" The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law." That is the slavery as il existed in the West Indies : for it is to that he looks, considering that...
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The Friend, Volume 1

Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and time itself from whence it was created, are erased from memory. It is so odious, that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England; and therefore the...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Admiralty, Volume 2

Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty, John Haggard - Admiralty - 1833 - 484 pages
...themselves free by coming here." In the final judgment he delivers himself thus : " The state of slavery is so odious that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law:" that is, the slavery as it existed in the West Indies; for it is to that he looks, considering that...
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The Congressional Globe ...

United States. Congress - United States - 1859 - 634 pages
...but only positive law, which preserves its force long after the reasons, occasion, and lime itself, Is erased from memory. It is so odious that nothing...Whatever inconveniences, therefore, may follow from a decision, I cannot say this case is allowed or approved by the law of England : and therefore the...
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Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public ..., Volume 2

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 648 pages
...judgment for the Slave in 1 772. Lord Mansfield said of Slavery, in concluding his judgment, " Slavery is so odious, that nothing can be suffered to support it but positive law, and it is not allowed or approved by the law of England." The same question had arisen in Scotland,...
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