 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 Emerald - Страница 301806Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | David Thomas - 1873 - 780 страници
...bad tiling. " Revenge," says Bacon, '• 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 oil'eiid the law, but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 страници
...pressure of consciences were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. • 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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 страници
...persuaded pressure of consciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. IV 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 does but offend the law... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 страници
...persuaded pressure of consciences, were commonly interessed therein themselves for their own ends. IV 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 does but offend the law... | |
 | Luther Tracy Townsend - 1879 - 262 страници
...word in the sentence. Lord Bacon says : " Houses are built to live in, and not look on ; " also, " Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought the law to weed it out." Donne, one of the great English divines, says, " Hath... | |
 | Theophilus Dwight Hall - 1880 - 228 страници
...service. § 159. The following examples may serve to bring out this law of metaphorical language : — " Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought he to weed it out." (Bacon, Essays.) " A man that studieth revenge keeps his... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1881 - 104 страници
...pressure of consciences were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. 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,... | |
 | 1882 - 498 страници
...drangen wie die Sterne Rings um uns her unzählig aus der Nacht. GOETHE, Iphigenie. 6. Translate : 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... | |
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 страници
...it openeth the gate to good fame, and extinguisheth envy: "Extitictus amabitur idem." f 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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 страници
...pressure of consciences were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. IV.— OP 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,... | |
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