 But the debtor by detaining it ufes it, as if it was his own, and therefore not the other's ; contrary to truth. To pay a man what is due to him doth not deny, that he who pays may think him extravagant, fife, or any other truth •, that aft has no fuch...  The Religion of Nature Delineated - Page 28by William Wollaston - 1731 - 219 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Wollaston - Ethics - 1746 - 436 pages
...ditor's, to be the creditor's, For it \sfuppofed to be owing or due to him (otherwiie he is no creditor) : and if it be due to him, he has a right to it: and...as if it was his own, and therefore not the other's j contrary to truth. To pay a man what is due to him doth not deny, that he who pays may think him... | |
 | William Wollaston - Conduct of life - 1750 - 464 pages
...to be the creditor's. For it is fuppofed to be owing or due to him (otherwife he is no creditor) : and if it be due to him, he has a right to it : and...deny, that he who pays may think him extravagant, fife, or any other truth •, that aft has no fuch fignification. It only fignifies, that he who pays... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1865 - 382 pages
...to be the creditor's. For it is supposed to be owing or due to him, (otherwise he is no creditor;) and if it be due to him, he has a right to it; and...he has a right to it, of right it is his, (or it is his.) But the debtor, by detaining it, uses it as if it was his own, and therefore not the other's,... | |
 | William Brighty Rands - 1865 - 394 pages
...to be the creditor's. For it is supposed to be owing or due to him, (otherwise he is no creditor ;) and if it be due to him, he has a right to it ; and...he has a right to it, of right it is his, (or it is his.) But the debtor, by detaining it, uses it as if it was his own, and therefore not the other's,... | |
 | William Brightly Rands - 1866 - 380 pages
...to be the creditor's. For it is supposed to be owing or due to him, (otherwise he is no creditor;) and if it be due to him, he has a right to it; and if he has a right to it, of tight it is his, (or it is his.) But the debtor, by detaining it, uses it as if it was his own, and... | |
 | Sir Lewis Amherst Selby-Bigge - Ethics, Modern - 1897 - 476 pages
...and if he has a right to it, of right it is his (or, it is his). But the debtor by detaining it uses it, as if it was his own, and therefore not the other's...him doth not deny, that he who pays may think him extra vagant,&c. or any other truth ; that act has no such signification. It only signifies, that he... | |
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