 | 1871 - 630 lehte
...for humanity, by the terrors of his name, saved much life. Believed to fear neither man nor devil, he keeps down, by grim fear, what nothing else would...evils ; but no such palliation can be offered for gros sensuality and indecency, tending to degrade the very name of Christian in the sight of, perhaps,... | |
 | 1871 - 860 lehte
...own eyes, up early and late; he has, at the expense of his own character for humanity, by the terrors of his name, saved much life. Believed to fear neither...Christian in the sight of, perhaps, the very worst specimens of God's creatures among whom he dwells. Avitabile's whole system of morals is oriental,... | |
 | Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence - 1846 - 334 lehte
...declared that mercy seldom mingled in his decrees. Believed to fear neither man nor devil, Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep...therefore be extenuated, as the least of two evils. Avitabili's whole system of morals is oriental, avowedly eschewing force, when artifice can gain the... | |
 | Henry Thoby Prinsep - 1846 - 430 lehte
...According to Burnes, it was a drain upon the finances of Lahore, with the additional evil of Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep...therefore, be extenuated, as the least of two evils. Avitabili's whole system of morals is oriental, avowedly eschewing force, when artifice can gain the... | |
 | Henry Thoby Prinsep - 1846 - 432 lehte
...with the additional evil of Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep down—the unruly spirits around him, who, if let slip, would...therefore, be extenuated, as the least of two evils. Avitabili's whole system of morals is oriental, avowedly eschewing force, when artifice can gain the... | |
 | Henry Thoby Prinsep - 1846 - 784 lehte
...According to Burnes, it was a drain upon the finances of Lahore, with the additional evil of Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep down — the uuruly spirits around him, who, if let slip, would riot in carnage ; his severity may, therefore, be... | |
 | Alexander Haughton Campbell Gardner - 1898 - 450 lehte
...declared that mercy seldom mingled in his decrees. Believed to fear neither man nor devil, Avitabile keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep...therefore be extenuated as the least of two evils." This is not an unfavourable picture, and it is worth studying, for Avitabile was one of the very few... | |
 | Alexander Haughton Campbell Gardner - 1898 - 454 lehte
...declared that mercy seldom mingled in his decrees. Believed to fear neither man nor devil, Avitabile keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep...therefore be extenuated as the least of two evils." This is not an unfavourable picture, and it is worth studying, for Avitabile was one of the very few... | |
 | G.A. Natesan - 1925 - 1088 lehte
...humanity, by the terror of his name, saved much life. Believed to fear neither man nor devil, Avitabile keeps down by grim fear, what nothing else would keep...around him, who, if let slip, would riot in carnage. He was well-known for his lavish hospitality and Sir Henry Havelock describes him as" a frank, gay,... | |
 | 1844 - 588 lehte
...declared that mercy seldom mingled in his decrees. Believed to fear neither man nor devil, Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep...down — the unruly spirits around him, who. if let sup, would riot in carnage ; his severity may therefore be extenuated, as the least of two evils. Avitabili's... | |
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Avitabili keeps down by grim fear what nothing else would keep down — the unruly spirits around him, who, if let slip, would riot in carnage ; his severity may therefore be extenuated, as the least of two evils. 