| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 páginas
...'effect therein themfelves for their own ends. iv. Of Revenge.1 \EVENGE is a kind of Wild Juftice, which the more Man's Nature runs to, the more ought Law to weed it out. For as for the firft Wrong, it doth but offend the Law ; but the Revenge of that wrong putteth the Law out of Office.... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 páginas
...Persecution/ 3rd Series. ESSAY IV. OF EEVENGE. T)EVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the more Man's JV nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out ; for as for the first wrong, it does but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in... | |
| Henry Reed - 1857 - 242 páginas
...built to live in, and not to look on;" and again, " Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out." Any attempt, to transpose these separable prepositions would destroy the strength and the terseness... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 páginas
...talent which led to the glories 6 of Marengo and Hohenlinden. SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON. ON REVENGE. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, 7 the more ought law to weed it out: for as for the first wrong, 8 it doth but offend the law, but... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 páginas
...persecutor.' This is a doctrine which every persecutor in the world would fully admit. OF KEVENGE. EVENGE is a kind of wild justice which the more Man's -*-*'...law to weed it out : for as for the first wrong, it docs but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 páginas
...Of llevengc,' first printed in the edition of 1625, the following is the commencement : — Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature...weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but oft'end the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking... | |
| 1862 - 812 páginas
...or act upon the calm teachings of Bacon, as given us in his well known essay, beginning, " Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out." No one that knows any thing of the human heart can flatter himself with the belief that the feelings... | |
| William Nicolson - 1862 - 108 páginas
...may be clearly seen by the foregoing extract from Bishop Butler : — " Revenge," says Lord Bacon, " is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more law ought to weed it out." But this kind of " wild justice," this Cherokee morality, is all that the... | |
| Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 páginas
...talent which led to the glories 11 of Marengo and Hohenlinden. SIR ARCHIBALD ALISON. ON REVENGE. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to,12 the more ought law to weed it 1 Prevailed, regnaient — * plur. — 3 cannot beexplained, ne... | |
| Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 páginas
...with words, Nor lurking toys, which city-life affords. Retirement. — THOMAS LODGE. REVENGE. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature...but offend the law, but the revenge of that wrong puttcth the law out of office. Essay on Revenge.— LORD BACON. RICHES. I cannot call riches better... | |
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