 | Daniel Isaac Eaton - 1794 - Страниц: 476
...an oath from the mouth of a reprobate. Of what value can the 9ath of fuch a man appear to you ? 5 3 If the oath be contrary to his own fecurity, it is abfurd. If it be~confonant with his intereft, it is fuperfluous. Does it argue a knowledge of the human heart to... | |
 | 1795 - Страниц: 432
...is useless; or you compel an oath from the mouth of'a reprobate. Of what value can the oath of such a man appear to you ? If the oath be contrary" to his own security, it is absurd. If it be consonant with his interest, it is superfl nous. Does it argue a knowledge... | |
 | 1803 - Страниц: 250
...the man of probity to life up his hand, and call heaven to witnefs, which with him is a requilition as injurious as it is ufelefs ; or you compel an oath...? If the oath be contrary to his own fecurity, it isabfurd. If it be confonant with his intereft, it is fuperfkous. Does it argue a knowledge of the... | |
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Heaven to witnefs, which with him is a requifition as injurious as it is ufelefs ; or you compel an oath from the mouth of a reprobate. Of what value can the oath of fuch a man appear to you ? If the oath be contrary to his own fecurity, it is abfurd... 