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But to do the English justice, there are but few of fenders of this kind; their
publications in general aim at mending either the heart, or improving the common
weal. The dullest writer talks of virtue, and liberty, and benevolence with esteem;
tells ...
But to do the English justice, there are but few of fenders of this kind; their
publications in general aim at mending either the heart, or improving the common
weal. The dullest writer talks of virtue, and liberty, and benevolence with esteem;
tells ...
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Similar to this, there is a spirit of mercy breathes through the laws of England,
which some erroneously endeavour to suppress; the laws however seem
unwilling to punish the offender, or to furnish the officers of justice with every
means of ...
Similar to this, there is a spirit of mercy breathes through the laws of England,
which some erroneously endeavour to suppress; the laws however seem
unwilling to punish the offender, or to furnish the officers of justice with every
means of ...
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... taught him to evade the latter also ; he flew to new shifts, while justice pursued
with new ordinances; still, however, he kept his proper distance, and whenever
one crime was judged penal by the state, he left committing it in order to practise
...
... taught him to evade the latter also ; he flew to new shifts, while justice pursued
with new ordinances; still, however, he kept his proper distance, and whenever
one crime was judged penal by the state, he left committing it in order to practise
...
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... not of satisfying justice, but of satiating avarice. A mercenary magistrate who is
rewarded in proportion, not to his integrity, but to the number he convicts, must be
a person of the most unblemished when once the work of injustice is begun, ...
... not of satisfying justice, but of satiating avarice. A mercenary magistrate who is
rewarded in proportion, not to his integrity, but to the number he convicts, must be
a person of the most unblemished when once the work of injustice is begun, ...
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Not into such hands should the administration of justice be intrusted, but to those
who know how to reward as well as to punish. It was a fine saying of Nangfu the
emperor, who being told that his enemics had raised an insurrection in one of ...
Not into such hands should the administration of justice be intrusted, but to those
who know how to reward as well as to punish. It was a fine saying of Nangfu the
emperor, who being told that his enemics had raised an insurrection in one of ...
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| Titel | The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Band 4 The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Oliver Goldsmith |
| Autor/in | Oliver Goldsmith |
| Herausgeber | Samuel Rose |
| Verlag | Hastings, Etheridge, and Bliss, 1809 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 19. Nov. 2013 |
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