 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 - 30. oldal1806Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 oldal
...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 - 1860 - 480 oldal
...pressure of consciences, were commonly inter essed therein themselves for their own ends. 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... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1860 - 404 oldal
...of 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... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 oldal
...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 but oft'end the law ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking... | |
 | 1862 - 488 oldal
...remember 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... | |
 | Wise sayings - 1864 - 394 oldal
...to win 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 runs to, the more ought law to weed it out : for as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 oldal
...writers. ESSAY IV. REVENGE. REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the [1] 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 [!.] Revenge : the disposition to inflict, or the act of inflicting, an injury, in a malignant spirit,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 oldal
...oiune ends. IV Of Ifcebenge DEVENGE is a kinde of Wilde Justice; •" which the more Mans Nature runs to, the more ought Law to weed it out. For as for the first Wrong, it doth but oflfend the Law ; but the Revenge of that wrong, putteth the Law out of Office. ' Certainly, in taking... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 oldal
...ESSAY IV. OF REVENGE. T> EVENGE 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 ; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 oldal
...propagating a false religion, obeys the command of God, and is not a persecutor.' ESSAY 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 does but offend the law... | |
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