 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 Retrospective Review - Page 211854Full view - About this book
 | Abel Boyer - 1702 - 404 lehte
...our Refentment, and makes us pafs by the Affront. * Revenge is a kind of wild Juftice,which th<• more Man's Nature runs to, the more ought Law to weed it out : For as the firft Wrong, it does but offend the Law j but the Revenge of that Wrong, puts the Law... | |
 | Charles Palmer (Deputy Serjeant of the House of Commons.) - 1748 - 342 lehte
...hatred is too fierce, it fubjects us to the perfons we hate. 1103. Revenge is a kind of wild juflice, which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out : for as to the firft wrong, it does but offend the law j but the revenge of that wrong puts the law... | |
 | David Irving - 1803 - 266 lehte
...motions, their almighty mover. , BACON. fBelieeen 156! and 1626.) Revenge is a kind of wild juftice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weeiT it out. For as t6 trie firft wrong, it doth but 'offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong... | |
 | 1806 - 688 lehte
...adoration, Makes him Almighty, jnakei him God Of gods, Creation's Lord, the universe support : Jfoccnge. Revenge is a kind of wild justice} which the more man's nature run* to, the more ought law to weed it out. For, as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 lehte
...the poor content .Of little souls, unable to surmount An injury ; too wea.k to bear affront. OlDMiM. REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the more...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 puttetib the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 lehte
...persuaded pressure of consciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. OF REVENGE is a kind of wild justice, which the more...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 lehte
...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 outj for, as for the first wrong, it doth but offend the law, but the revenge of that wrong putteth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 lehte
...continuity, is worse than a corrupt.humour. 42. Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. 43. He that studieth revenge, keepeth his own wounds green. 44. Revengeful persons live and die like... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 lehte
...pressure of consciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their Own ends." ©f JxEVENGE is a kind of wild justice ; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to ' c weed it out. For as to the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge of that wrong... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 lehte
...pressure of cpnsciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends." €)f JXEVENGE is a kind of wild justice ; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to c OF REVENGE. weed it out. For as to the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ; but the revenge... | |
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