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... acquiring Right , as the sole result of his Personality . And hence , as the writer just quoted further remarks , we do not find in him the harsh and startling propositions which occur so frequently in the jural speculations of the ...
... acquiring Right , as the sole result of his Personality . And hence , as the writer just quoted further remarks , we do not find in him the harsh and startling propositions which occur so frequently in the jural speculations of the ...
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... Pillaging Property 332 • VI . Of the right of acquiring things captured in War . VII . Of the right over Prisoners of War VIII . Of Lordship over the Conquered 335 352 • . 357 CHAPTER PAGE IX . Of Postliminium • 360 X. XI XX CONTENTS .
... Pillaging Property 332 • VI . Of the right of acquiring things captured in War . VII . Of the right over Prisoners of War VIII . Of Lordship over the Conquered 335 352 • . 357 CHAPTER PAGE IX . Of Postliminium • 360 X. XI XX CONTENTS .
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... acquire a sufficient knowledge of them . XVI . 1 There is one nation in particular to which God has especially given his Laws , namely , the Hebrew People . See Deut . iv . 7 ; Psalm cxlvii . 2 It is erroneous to suppose ( as some Jews ...
... acquire a sufficient knowledge of them . XVI . 1 There is one nation in particular to which God has especially given his Laws , namely , the Hebrew People . See Deut . iv . 7 ; Psalm cxlvii . 2 It is erroneous to suppose ( as some Jews ...
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... acquired . And we see infants , without teach- ing , use their hands for weapons . So also Aristotle . [ See the passages in the text . ] 5 Again , Right Reason and the nature of Society , which are next to be considered , do not ...
... acquired . And we see infants , without teach- ing , use their hands for weapons . So also Aristotle . [ See the passages in the text . ] 5 Again , Right Reason and the nature of Society , which are next to be considered , do not ...
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... acquired by legitimate war . And all this applies to a government by a body of Nobles , as well as by a single Ruler : and no State was ever so popular , that some were not excluded from public voting ; as strangers , paupers , women ...
... acquired by legitimate war . And all this applies to a government by a body of Nobles , as well as by a single Ruler : and no State was ever so popular , that some were not excluded from public voting ; as strangers , paupers , women ...
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Page 216 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Page 239 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Page 321 - Moreover I have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand of the Amorite with my sword and with my bow.
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Page 31 - He that leadeth into captivity shall go into captivity : he that killeth with the sword, must be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
Page 471 - Grotius de Jure Belli et Pacis, with the Notes of Barbeyrac and others ; accompanied by an abridged Translation of the Text, by W. WHEWELL, DD late Master of Trinity College. 3 Vols. Demy Octavo, 1 2 s.
Page 164 - Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: 18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us...
Page 24 - Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high [places].
Page 472 - Greek and English Testament, in parallel columns on the same page. Edited by J. SCHOLEFIELD, MA late Regius Professor of Greek in the University. New Edition, with the marginal references as arranged and revised by DR SCRIvENER, js.
Page 23 - If thou forbear to deliver them that are drawn unto death, and those that are ready to be slain ; if thou sayest, "Behold, we knew it not;" doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?