 | William Gilpin - 1822 - 464 pages
...self-love. With regard to our neighbour, we have another rule also, which falls under the same regulation : we should do to others, as we would have others do to us. This rule is indeed a direct appeal to reason. It is not supposed, that we are to do to others, according... | |
 | William Gilpin - Church of England - 1822 - 478 pages
...self-love. With regard to our neighbour, we have another rule also, "which falls under the same regulation : we should do to others, as we would have others do to us. This rule is indeed a direct appeal to reason. It is not supposed, that we are to do to others, according... | |
 | Joseph John Freeman, David Johns - Converts - 1840 - 328 pages
...moral conduct was upright and unblameable. Some of his slaves went to him one day, and said, You say we should do to others as we would have others do to us ; we are sure, if you were our slave, you would wish us to set you free ; we are your slaves, and we... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1844 - 732 pages
...points, we all agree that it is one of the fundamental laws of the Divine Founder of our common faith that we should do to others as we would have others do to us ; and all I ask of you is, to apply that great and eternal principle of Christian justice. No doubt... | |
 | Evangelicalism - 1853 - 244 pages
...good things in the Bible, I grant ; such as, that ' we should love our neighbours as ourselves,' and ' do to others as we would have others do to us.' " Now, how comes it, that we never hear such men say, There are very good things in the Bible, such as, that... | |
 | 1869 - 374 pages
...eight-hour men, or any other kind of workmen. The eight-hour law violates the fundamental principle that we should do to others as we would have others do to us ; we take the meaning to be this in reality, that a man should be as faithful to his employer as he... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...readily given,—We are to love him as we love ourselves. The practical application of this being, that we should do to others as we would have others do to us. Every one will admit the reasonableness and excellency of this " golden rule," and will see that it... | |
 | African Americans - 1871 - 370 pages
...brief address. There was one rule, he said, which universally commended itself to the human race — that we should do to others as we would have others do to us. The Colonization Society only \ asks that the American people shall do by the unfortunate Africans... | |
 | Levi Coffin - Fugitive slaves - 1876 - 744 pages
...protect herself; according to your law, her body belongs, not to herself, but to some REMINISCENCES. one else, and is subject to the will of the master...power to compel you to whip each other in the same way — wouldst thou not think that I was a cruel tyrant? " He said again: "Ah, Brother Coffin, if... | |
 | Levi Coffin - Abolitionists - 1876 - 722 pages
...according to your law, her body belongs, not to herself, but to some one else, and is subject to the,will of the master or overseer. It may be that thou hast...us. Now, suppose that thou and thy wife should have «ome difficulty of the kind, and I had it in my power to compel you to whip each other in the same... | |
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Perhaps the woman was innocent. I have known instances where the master or the overseer was the guilty one. A slave woman has no power to protect herself; according to your law, her body belongs, not to herself, but to some one else, and is subject to... 
