| 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...should not exceed the injury in severity. Lord Bacon says, " Revenge is a species of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out." After the enactment of the le.r talionis, or the law that restricted revenge to tooth for tooth, and... | |
| William Brown Galloway - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 570
...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 men is just... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 894
...of continuity is worse than a corrupt humour. 6. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. 7. He that studieth revenge, keepeth his own wounds green. 8. Revengeful persons live and die like... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...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 putteth the law out... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...— 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 he is superior."... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...— 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 he is superior."... | |
| Robert M. Hovenden - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 386
...unconstitutional revenge for real or imaginary wrongs. " Revenge," says Lord Bacon, " is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to root it out ; for, as for the first wrong, it doth but ofiend the law, but the revenge of that wrong... | |
| 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 596
...unconstitutional revenge for real or imaginary wrongs. " Revenge," says Lord Bacon, " is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to root it out ; for, as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law, but the revenge of that wrong... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 778
...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 putteth the law out... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 732
...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 '•I* fitst wrong, it doth hut offend the law; hut the revenge of li.at wrong putteth... | |
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