 | Charles Wentworth Upham - 1867 - 582 pages
...truth to which ey.ry nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples scemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." It is related, in White's "Natural History of Sclborne," that, in the... | |
 | John Timbs - 1869 - 280 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits. The civil law punishes with death not only the sorcerers themselves, but... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1869 - 134 pages
...thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which, at least, suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." Mr. Lecky, in his "History of nationalism" (1864), shows that the testimony... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1869 - 412 pages
...thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath borne testimony, either by examples seemingly 'well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which, at least, suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." Mr. Lecky, in his u History of Rationalism" (1864), shows that the testimony... | |
 | Abel Stevens - 1873 - 718 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws ; which, at least, suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." — Commentaries, book v., chap, iv., sect. 6. Buckle (Hist, of Civ.,... | |
 | Henry John Stephen - 1874 - 724 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony ; either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which...suppose the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits. Wherefore it seems to be the most eligible way to conclude, with an ingenious writer, that in general... | |
 | Robert Dale Owen - 1875 - 424 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath, in its turn, borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." — Blackstone's Commentaries, b. iv., c. 4, § 6. I adduce the above... | |
 | Frederick George Lee - 1875 - 322 pages
...is a truth to which every Nation in the World hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." — Blackstone's " Commentaries," book iv. chap. iv. p. 61. CHAPTER IV.... | |
 | Frederick George Lee - 1875 - 316 pages
...is a truth to which every Nation in the World hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits."— Blackstone's " Commentaries," book iv. chap. iv. p. 61. CHAPTER IV.... | |
 | William Blackstone, George Sharswood - 1875 - 778 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws ; which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits. The civil law punishes with death not only the sorcerers themselves, but... | |
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... is at once flatly to contradict the revealed word of God, in various passages both of the Old and New Testament: and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well... 
