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" Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power. "
Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860 - Page 19
by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
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The works of ... Richard Hooker. To which is prefixed the life of ..., Volume 1

Richard Hooker - 1822 - 376 pages
...laws, each as in nature, so in degree, distinct from other. Wherefore, that here we may briefly end: of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet alllwith uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy. BOOK II. Concerning their...
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Pamphlets, Religious: Miscellaneous, Volume 25

1822 - 680 pages
...of right ; and of the pure spirit of which, in the eloquent description of Hooker, " no less can be acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world." It is the liberty not to trample on the rights of the weak and the poor, any...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 20; Volume 38

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 614 pages
...exceptions which modify, the doctrine. ' Of ' law,' says the powerful author of the Ecclesiastical Polity, ' there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things • Oral. I. contra Aristogect. in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling ' her...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 20

1823 - 606 pages
...exceptions which modify, the doctrine. ' Of ' law,' says the powerful author of the Ecclesiastical Polity, ' there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat...God, her voice the harmony of the world : all things * Oral. L contra Aristogect. in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling ' her care,...
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Twelve Sermons: On 1. Hypocrisy and Cruelty. 2. Drunkenness. 3. Bribery. 4 ...

William Cobbett - Conduct of life - 1823 - 308 pages
...arrow in the quiver of cruel and cowardly oppressors. " Of Law" says Bishop HOOKER, " no less can " be acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of "...the harmony of the world. All " things in heaven and in earth do her homage:, the " very least as feeling her care ; and the greatest as " not exempted...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...mother, no longer able to yield them relief; what would become of man himself, whom these things do now all serve ? See we not plainly, that obedience of...the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest According to the custom of the times, a suit of hangings for furniture, worth about £160, was presented...
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The English portion of the library of ... Francis Wrangham [a catalogue ...

Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...the temple) occurs the splendid piece, which can never be brought forward too frequently: — •*' Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...condition soever, though each in different sort and wanner, yet all with uniform consent admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy." How does this...
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A Discourse on the Lives and Characters of Thomas Jefferson and ..., Volume 1

William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 688 pages
...in physics. And thus, with equal eloquence and truth, the venerable Hooker has said, 'Of Law, here can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is...homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the very greatest as not exempted from hei power; both angels and men and creatures of what condition soever,...
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The English Portion of the Library of the Ven. Francis Wrangham

Francis Wrangham - Library catalogs - 1826 - 645 pages
...of the temple) occurs the splendid piece, which, can never be brought forward too frequently: — " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...world. All things in heaven and earth do her homage j the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power: both angels,...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading Debates and ...

United States. Congress - Law - 1826 - 844 pages
...every free people, and to accord well with that still wider and higher law, of which Hooker say* " all things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the very greatest not exempt from her power." Another mischief in this great increase of the Judges is,...
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