 | John Church Hamilton - 1834 - 456 pages
...contrary "to the sacred rights of mankind, which are not to be rummaged for among old parchments, or musty records : they are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the VOL. i. 5 Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power."... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - United States - 1842 - 512 pages
...of this plea. THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER. The nations... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - Orators - 1848 - 536 pages
...sacred rights of mankind," were his words, " are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records ; they are written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." He insisted on... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 742 pages
...mankind,' were his words, ' are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records ; they ai-e written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of DIVINITY itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.' He insisted on... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 514 pages
...of this plea. THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER. The nations... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 510 pages
...of this plea. THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OB MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATUKE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL POWER. The... | |
 | George E. Baker - 1855 - 424 pages
...proceeded, " The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written as with a sunbeam in the whole volume of human nature, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." How justly Knox conceived the true character of the... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 440 pages
...us that — " The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by tho hand of the Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Again, in... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 432 pages
...us that — '' The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the Divinity itself, and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power." Again, in... | |
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THE SACRED RIGHTS OF MANKIND ARE NOT TO BE RUMMAGED FOR AMONG OLD PARCHMENTS OR MUSTY RECORDS. THEY ARE WRITTEN, AS WITH A SUNBEAM, IN THE WHOLE VOLUME OF HUMAN NATURE, BY THE HAND OF THE DIVINITY ITSELF ; AND CAN NEVER BE ERASED OR OBSCURED BY MORTAL... 
