Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. The Metropolitan - 376 ページ1844全文表示 - この書籍について
| William Brown Galloway - 1837 - 570 ページ
...feel as a sort of satisfaction for an injury received. " Revenge," says Lord Bacon, " is a species of wild justice, which, the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out." This is perfectly true, and the converse is equally so, That retributive justice among... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 ページ
...of consciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. IV. REVENGE. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but oflend the law; but the revenge of that wrong... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 ページ
...destruction of the Huguenots was necessary to the safety of his throne. The error IV,— OF REVENGE. REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out : for as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law, but the revenge of that wrong... | |
| Robert M. Hovenden - 1844 - 386 ページ
...the canny Scots have won with their good broad-swords. But maille • a maille estfaict raubergeon, and happy are they that they can work out their deliverance...it out ; for, as for the first wrong, it doth but ofiend the law, but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. The most tolerable sort... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 ページ
...thy servant depart in peace' — when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations." " Revenge is a kind of wild justice — which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 ページ
...thy servant depart in peace' — when a man hath obtained worthy ends and expectations." " Revenge is a kind of wild justice — which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 ページ
...Of Revenge," 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 runs to, the more ought law to weed it "out. For as for the first wrong, it doth hut offend the law ; hut the revenge of that wrong... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 ページ
...Of Revenge,' 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 runs to, the more ought luw to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 ページ
...of consciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. IV. REVENGE. Revenge ) may appear in that we see men are more curious what they put into a new vessel, tha weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but oflend • the law ; but the revenge of that wroDg_puUatb... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 ページ
...consciences were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. IV. OF KEVENGE. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. For as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong... | |
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