She was a kingdom now, and her men were subjects; and still the third law of great races was strong and waking.
There are few instances of the law being abused, even in the most ferocious times.
He might have cut off his head in private, so far as the law was concerned, for any reason whatsoever, great or small.
Page 289 those condemned by Pompey's law are going to be recalled: and so he is going to make use of their services in Sicily.
In the first place, he had seen Good Jews who were even less at home in the Law than the Good Jew of Gornovo was, so that he felt grateful to him for not being a downright ignoramus.
Every synagogue in town was sacked, the holy ark in many cases being desecrated in the most revolting manner; while the Scrolls of the Law were everywhere cut to ribbons, some of which were wound around cats and dogs.
He was going to fatten him on divine Law by main force, even as his wife fattened her geese for Passover.
We're right away here from any settlement, and there might be no law at all for any help it can give us, so we must be our own judges and jury.
Yes, some days now, my lad; and thelaw gives me a prior right.
That is, if I can hold my own here till law and order are established.
A friend of mine, son of the principal exponent of Mahomedan law in the capital, and who became naturalised as a British subject, had studied law in Constantinople.
The law relating to the protection of estate coolies and labourers has been already referred to.
There are no Municipal rates and taxes, the tidal river acting as a self cleansing street and sewer at the same time; neither are there any demands from a Poor Law Board.
The father himself was subsequently the first man murdered in British North Borneo after the assumption of the Government by the Company, and his murderer was the first victim of the law in the new Colony.
In British North Borneo the general welfare of the indentured coolies is looked after by Government Officials, who act under the provisions of a law entitled "The Estate Coolies and Labourers Protection Proclamation, 1883.
If the Pangerans are corrupt, the lower classes are not, but are law abiding, though not industrious.
Am I not his romi, my son, and am I not bound by thelaw of the Cales to assist him to the last?
I laughed, and told him that according to the law of England, no one who was unbaptized could be buried in consecrated ground; whereupon he said, "Then you are stricter than we.
The law compels all of a certain age either to serve in the army or to become national soldiers on which account some of these Godos are to be found amongst us.
Is it not forbidden by the law of the land in which we are, even as it is forbidden for a gypsy to enter the mercado?
I have twenty times done that which by Busnee law should have brought me to the filimicha (gallows), yet my neck has never yet been squeezed by the cold garrote.
The Calore neither rob nor murder each other, the Busno do; nor are they cruel to their animals, their law forbids them.
What law or reason is there that I, a peaceable individual and a foreigner, should have my rest disturbed by duendes and hobgoblins sent at midnight to summon me to appear at public offices like a criminal?
Jules Simon has described this speech as "at once a law and a book," and Renan says it is "the most remarkable theory of public instruction that has ever been propounded in France.
The new Ministry introduced in the following year a law for the censorship of the press, and Talleyrand rose to oppose it in the House of Peers.
A law had been passed twelve months before empowering the Government to expel undesirable aliens, and it had been applied to Noel and Chauvelin.
Spina had been generally directed to avoid the excommunicated apostates, but to moderate the rigour of the Canon Law when "urbanity" demanded.
Michaud tells that he first attended lectures on constitutional law at Strassburg for a few months.
The administration of justice shall be simplified and purified; the criminal law reformed, lotteries suppressed, privileges abolished.
On my arrival here, I found my predecessor (General Hovey) had issued an order permitting the departure south of all persons subject to the conscript law of the Southern Confederacy.
The South, though numerically inferior, contend they can whip the Northern superiority of numbers, and therefore by natural law they contend that they are not bound to submit.
I even believe and contend further that, in the North, every member of the nation is bound by both natural and constitutional law to "maintain and defend the Government against all its enemies and opposers whomsoever.
Such is the law of Congress; and the orders of the commander- in-chief are, that officers or soldiers convicted of straggling and pillaging shall be punished with death.
The law is one thing, the execution of the law another.
Maria, now growing thoroughly alarmed, began to ask herself; a mob which had the audacity to indulge in such excesses in the midst of a civilised, constitutional state, in despite of all law and order?
If his dear father and mother and all his brothers and sisters were to plead for him all day long they could not wash away the strict letter of the law with their tears.
The heavy law costs soon swallowed up all the appellant's means, till at last his little property was put up to auction to defray his expenses.
The law is to issue from Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
This fact is intimately bound up with the generallaw in statistical mechanics, to which we return later, that stars with large masses generally have a small velocity.
According to the general law of statistical mechanics already mentioned small bodies upon an average have a great absolute velocity, as we have, indeed, already found from the observed radial velocities of these stars.
December 2d the Alabama chased and overhauled a French bark, and her master's ignorance of international law came near costing him dearly.
In common with other European governments, Portugal had issued a proclamation of neutrality, and all her subjects had been warned to conform to the internationallaw governing neutrals.
According to the law of nations, vessels of neutral countries were not subject to seizure, unless actually attempting to run the blockade.
In a controversy between towns, the locallaw provides a judicial tribunal; so also in a controversy between counties.
And since it is recognized by International Law and subjected to a code, it is in all respects an Institution.
Military citizenship, according to Prussian rule, is military serfdom, and on this is elevated a military despotism of singular grasp and power, operating throughout the whole nation, like martial law or a state of siege.
Arbitrators, unless a Supreme Tribunal is established to administer International Law and to judge between nations.
He will learn that true manhood helps law and order, not even the idea of honor coming before it, noble as it is.
Fourteen women were graduated from the university of New York Law School last night, among the number being Mrs. George B.
It is said to be the first law class exclusively of women that has ever been graduated.
She has begun to practise law in the latter city, where her father is a banker.
This law I have ignorantly broken ever since I left London, in 1829.
They cannot certainly be referred to any known law of human action.
The law of love is, "Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.
To account for a fact is to refer it to some general law whose existence is already established.
We can refer these facts to no other law than to that announced by the Saviour in his promise to answer the prayer of faith.
I am informed, every morning when I wake, that some general and eternal law has just been discovered, which I never heard mentioned before.
On the contrary, in proportion as nations become more like each other, they become reciprocally more compassionate, and the law of nations is mitigated.
American legislation on the subject of entail: by this we learn that, previous to the Revolution, the colonies followed the English law of entail.
In all the other Cases before mentioned, the Supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions and under such Regulations as the Congress shall make.
On this groundwork he raises for himself the structure of his own thoughts; nor is he led to proceed in this manner by choice so much as he is constrained by the inflexible law of his condition.
As honor, amongst democratic nations, is imperfectly defined, its influence is of course less powerful; for it is difficult to apply with certainty and firmness a law which is not distinctly known.
The law of descent would of itself provide for the destruction of fortunes at each succeeding generation; and new fortunes would be acquired by none.
Thus a law may bind two members of the community very closely to one another; but that law being abolished, they stand asunder.
The French law obliges the testator to divide his property equally, or nearly so, among his heirs.
As the King, the Peers, and the Deputies, all derive their authority from the constitution, these three powers united cannot alter a law by virtue of which alone they govern.
When inequality of conditions is the common law of society, the most marked inequalities do not strike the eye: when everything is nearly on the same level, the slightest are marked enough to hurt it.
Most of the American republics still admit of entails, under certain restrictions; but the French law prohibits entail in all cases.
The love which a people may show for its law proves only this:--that we should not be in too great a hurry to change them.
