 | William Cullen Bryant, Robert Charles Sands, Henry J. Anderson - American periodicals - 1825 - 506 pages
...nature will scarcely be denied. That every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labour, is generally admitted ; and that no other person can...fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of this admission. But from the earliest times war has existed, and war... | |
 | African Americans - 1826 - 582 pages
...nature will scarcely be denied. That every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labour, is generally admitted ; and that no other person can...fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of this admission. But from the earliest times war has existed, and war... | |
 | Law - 1843 - 506 pages
...Antelope, as particularly binding upon the people of the United States : " That it" (the slave trade) "is contrary to the law of nature, will scarcely be...fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of this admission." 1 We do not apprehend that this proposition will be... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - International law - 1836 - 420 pages
...natural right to the fruits of his own labour, was generally admitted; and that no other person could rightfully deprive him of those fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seemed to be the necessary result of this admission. But from the earliest times war had existed, and... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - History - 1837 - 510 pages
...of the slave trade, but the remark itself shows that it applies to the state of slavery. " That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely be...fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of the admission." But although slavery and the slave trade are deemed contrary... | |
 | John Quincy Adams - Amistad (Schooner) - 1841 - 140 pages
...with admitting, also with hesitation, that it is contrary to the law of nature. He says — " That it is contrary to the 'law of nature will scarcely be...fruits, and appropriate them against his will seems to be the necessary result of this admission. " Seems, Madam — Nay it is — I know not seems." Surely... | |
 | Joseph Story - Conflict of laws - 1841 - 966 pages
...nature will scarcely be denied. That every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labour is generally admitted; and that no other person can...fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of the admission.' But although slavery and the slave trade are deemed contrary... | |
 | Alvan Stewart - Slavery - 1845 - 90 pages
...nature, which law of nature New Jersey has adopted. In case of the Antelope, lOíA Wheaton, 120, the Chief Justice Marshall says, " That slavery is contrary...own opinion, would seem to put the question in this cause for ever to rest. It is this, " Servitus est const i tut to juris gentium qua quis Domino alieno... | |
 | Joseph Story - Commentaries - 1846 - 1148 pages
...of the slave trade, but the remark itself shows, that it applies to the state of slavery. ' That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely be...fruits, and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of the admission.' But although slavery and the slave trade are deemed contrary... | |
 | Slavery - 1849 - 100 pages
...supreme court, chief justice Marshall, speaking of the slave trade, uses this language — " That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely be...fruits and appropriate them against his will, seems to be the necessary result of the admission." These views and principles have received the sanction... | |
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That it is contrary to the law of nature will scarcely be denied. That every man has a natural right to the fruits of his own labor is generally admitted; and that no other person can rightfully deprive him of those fruits, and appropriate them against... 
