Re: Thanks for the "Blackstone" assistance

From: Fred Shapiro (fred.shapiro@yale.edu)
Date: Fri Sep 05 2003 - 18:04:09 PDT


On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Cottongim, Anne wrote:

> Brian Bell, Celia Links, TR Halvorson, Barbara Zaruba and Jessica Hopkins
> all found articles on Google that name Edward Thurlow as the proper source
> for the quote, although I still have not found an accurate citation, so if
> anyone knows when and where he may have said corporations have neither
> bodies to be kicked or souls to be dam-ed, I would appreciate it.

Thurlow was quoted in John Poynder, _Literary Extracts_ (1844). But he
didn't say "dam-ed", he said "damned."

Fred Shapiro

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