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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... "
Treasury of Thought: Forming an Encyclopædia of Quotations from Ancient and ... - Page 291
by Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 579 pages
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The New-England Magazine, Volume 5

Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1833 - 550 pages
...moral interests of society, should form so aifecting an exception to the touching eulogy of Hooker : " All things in Heaven and earth do her homage; the...care, and the greatest as not exempt from her power !" We, with Dr. Cooper, wish to see the marriage-bond indissoluble ; we do not agree with him as to...
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A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of the Rev. Eliphalet Porter, D. D.: Late ...

George Putnam - 1834 - 452 pages
...Hooker*, in a passage not more brilliant with other beauties than with the leading one of truth, " of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each...
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Novellettes of a Traveller: Or, Odds and Ends from the Knapsack of ..., Volume 1

Henry Junius Nott - 1834 - 238 pages
..."Of law," says Hooker, " there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is thfe bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in...and the greatest as not exempt from her power : both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in a different sort and manner,...
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Thirteen Sermons: On I. Hypocrisy and Cruelty--II. Drunkenness--III. Bribery ...

William Cobbett - 1834 - 298 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 God;...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 from...
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Biblical Repository and Quarterly Observer

1835 - 1040 pages
...comprehensive sense, including within it Constitution and Administration. " Of Law," says Hooker, " there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...and the greatest as not exempt from her power ; both angels and men and crea— tures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner,...
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The Constitution of Society: As Designed by God

Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 748 pages
... THE CONSTITUTION SOCIETY, AS DESIGNED BY GOD. EFFINGHAM WILSON, ROYAL EXHANGE, LONDON. MDcccxxxv. Of LAW there can be no less acknowledged, than that...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power : both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each...
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Memoirs of the Life, Character, and Writings of Sir Matthew Hale ...

John Bickerton Williams - 1835 - 444 pages
...Review" of pamphlets on the abuse of charities, in the Christian Observer. " Of law," says Hooker, " there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power ; both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each...
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The Virginia Historical Register, and Literary Companion, Volumes 1-6

William Maxwell - 1850 - 510 pages
...PRAISE OF LAW. Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is in the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power: both angels and men, and creatures of what condition soever, though each in...
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Report of the First[-thirty-first] Annual Meeting of the Virginia ..., Volume 16

Virginia State Bar Association - 1903 - 470 pages
...Virginia soil, I feel that I am home again and in the bosom of my friends. Hooker eloquently said, " Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that...least as feeling her care and the greatest as not exempted from her power." He was, however, speaking of law in its broadest sense. Municipal law is...
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The Works

Richard Hooker, John Keble, Richard William Church - 626 pages
...each as in nature, so in degree, distinct from other. [8.] Wherefore that here we may briefly end : of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that...least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power, both3 Angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each In...
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