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" Grotius seems to have been the first who attempted to give the world any thing like a system of those principles which ought to run through, and be the foundation of, the laws of all nations... "
The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 188
1799
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments

Adam Smith (économiste) - 1761 - 458 pages
...Grotius feems to have been the firft, who attempted to give the world any thing like a fyftem of thofe principles which ought to run through, and be the foundation of the laws of all nations ; and his treatife of the laws of war and peace, with all its imperfections, is perhaps...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments: To which is Added, a Dissertation on the ...

Adam Smith - Conduct of life - 1767 - 498 pages
...Grotius feems to have been the firft, who attempted to give the world any thing like a fyftern of thofe principles which ought to run through, and be the foundation of the laws of all nations 5 and his treatife of the laws of war and peace, with all its imperfections, is perhaps...
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The Theory of Moral Sentiments: To which is Added a Dissertation on the ...

Adam Smith - Ethics - 1767 - 504 pages
...Grotius feems to have been the firft, who attempted to give the world any thing like a fyftem of thofe principles which ought to run through, and be the foundation of the laws of all nations ; and his treatife of the laws of war and peace, with all its imperfections, is perhaps...
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A letter to ... Edmund Burke ... in reply to his Appeal from the new to the ...

George Rous - 1791 - 150 pages
...**. a fyftem of what might properly ** be called natural jurifprudence, or a the" ory of the general principles 'which ought * * to run through, and be the foundation of, " the laws of all nations" The whole paflage is curious, and worth tranfcribing ; and, whether the reafoning be admitted...
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A View of the Causes and Consequences of the Present War with France

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1794 - 466 pages
...** a iyStem of what might properly ** be called natural jurifprudeace, or a the'* ory of the general principles which ought *' to run through, and be the foundation of, " the law's of all nations" The whole paflage is curious, and worth tranfcribing ; and, whether the reafoning...
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Essays on Philosophical Subjects

Adam Smith - Economists - 1795 - 402 pages
...phHofophical principles of jurifprudence ; or (as Mr. SMITH exprefTes" it) to afcertain " the general principles which ought to run through and " be the foundation of the laws of all nations *.'? In countries where the prejudices of the people are widely at variance with thefe...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1799 - 648 pages
...where tuch a. discussion. i : > On , 'On the subject of this great man, the opinions of Dr.'Smith• and Mr. Mackintosh perfectly coincide. The former...ought to run through and be the foundation of the laws'of all] nations ; and his treatise of the laws of war. and .peace, with, all its imperfections,...
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An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, Volume 1

Adam Smith - Economics - 1811 - 452 pages
...Jurisprudence, and remarking that Grotius was the first, and perhaps the only writer, who had given any thing like a system of those principles which ought to run through, and be the foundation of the law of nations, Mr Smith promised, in another discourse, ' to give an account of the general principles...
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The Works of Adam Smith: Considerations concerning the formation of ...

Adam Smith - English literature - 1811 - 602 pages
...philofophical principles of jurifprudence; or (as Mr. Smith exprefles it) to afcertain " the " general principles which ought to run " through and be the foundation of the laws " of all nations*." In countries where the prejudices of the people are widely at variance with thefe principles,...
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Biographical Memoirs, of Adam Smith, LL. D., of William Robertson, D. D. and ...

Dugald Stewart - 1811 - 620 pages
...philosophical principles of jurisprudence ; or (as Mr Smith expresses it) to ascertain " the general principles which " ought to run through and be the foundation of the laws of " all nations*." In countries where the prejudices of the people are widely at variance with these...
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