| Massachusetts Historical Society - 1877 - 490 Seiten
...Constitution of Massachusetts was ratified. These are a part of 'the words of that article : " All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties." There are... | |
| David Benedict - 1813 - 588 Seiten
...but priests and constables have gone another. The first article of the Bill of Rights declares " All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights," &c. The second declares, " No subject shall be hurt, molested, or restrained, in \\K person, liberty... | |
| Boston (Mass.). Common Council - 1822 - 148 Seiten
...DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS, OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE Commonwealth oi ^Massachusetts. ARTICLE I. ALL men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending Equaiity of hirth their lives and liberties;... | |
| Alden Bradford - 1822 - 1122 Seiten
...of civil and political liberty, which are recognized by the constitution of the State : " that all men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and unalienable rights." And these, he said, " he considered guaranteed by the author of nature, and acknowledged by divine... | |
| Massachusetts - 1826 - 126 Seiten
...X. DECLARATION OF THE RIGHTS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. ARTICLE I. ALL men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights ; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties ; that... | |
| George McDowell Stroud - 1827 - 192 Seiten
...bill of rights prefixed to the constitution of the state, — the language of which article is, " all men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential and unalienable rights, among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties; that of... | |
| Enoch Lewis - 1828 - 390 Seiten
...One day after the passage of the Pennsylvania law. -f The article alluded to is the following: "All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which msy be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives ana liberties; that of... | |
| Virginia. Constitutional Convention - 1890 - 928 Seiten
...expressly made a constituent part of her Constitution — and the first article of it affirms that " All men are born free and equal, 'and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights,' among which, is that of seeking and obtaining their happiness." The preamble sets forth " The end of... | |
| Massachusetts. Constitutional Convention - 1832 - 276 Seiten
...A Declaration of the Rights of the Inhabitants of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ART. I.—ALL men are born free and equal, and have certain natural, essential, and unalienable rights; among which may be reckoned the right of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties ; that of... | |
| James Bell - 1832 - 910 Seiten
...the northern states, and then mention in what respects the others differ. Declaration of Rights.] All men are born free and equal, and have certain natural essential and unalienable rights , among which may be reckoned that of enjoying and defending their lives and liberties ; that of acquiring... | |
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