The Miscellaneous Writings, Speeches and Poems, Band 4Longmans, Green, 1880 |
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... circumstances against which it was impossible to provide . During a great part of the year 1836 , the Commission was rendered almost entirely inefficient by the ill - health of a ma- jority of the members ; and we were altogether de ...
... circumstances against which it was impossible to provide . During a great part of the year 1836 , the Commission was rendered almost entirely inefficient by the ill - health of a ma- jority of the members ; and we were altogether de ...
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... circumstances far more favourable than ours have attempted it with very doubtful success ; that the best codes extant , if malignantly criticised , will be found to furnish matter for censure in every page ; that the most copious and ...
... circumstances far more favourable than ours have attempted it with very doubtful success ; that the best codes extant , if malignantly criticised , will be found to furnish matter for censure in every page ; that the most copious and ...
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... to Lord John Rus- sell from the Commissioners ap- pointed to inquire into the state of the Criminal Law dated 19th January , 1837 . Under these circumstances we have not thought it desirable to INDIAN PENAL CODE . 11.
... to Lord John Rus- sell from the Commissioners ap- pointed to inquire into the state of the Criminal Law dated 19th January , 1837 . Under these circumstances we have not thought it desirable to INDIAN PENAL CODE . 11.
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Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. Under these circumstances we have not thought it desirable to take as the groundwork of the code any of the systems of law now in force in any part of India . We have , indeed , to the best of ...
Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay. Under these circumstances we have not thought it desirable to take as the groundwork of the code any of the systems of law now in force in any part of India . We have , indeed , to the best of ...
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... circumstances it is not easy to say what is the best course . That a law , and especially a penal law , should be drawn in words which convey no meaning to the people who are to obey it is an evil . On the other hand , a loosely ...
... circumstances it is not easy to say what is the best course . That a law , and especially a penal law , should be drawn in words which convey no meaning to the people who are to obey it is an evil . On the other hand , a loosely ...
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ancient Ancient Rome appears Appius Claudius Crassus assault Aulus authority ballads bodily hurt Bombay brave cause death circumstances civil Claudian clause Clusium committed conceive consent considered Court crime criminal Crown 8vo culpable homicide defamation distinction doubt Edition England English English law Ennius evil false evidence fear feeling framed Government Greek ground guilty hand hath Herminius honour Horatius horse imprisonment imputation India inflicted King Lars Porsena Latin legislation liable Livy Lord Lordship in Council Lucius Sextius Manius Curius Dentatus means ment murder o'er offence opinion pain penal code penal law person Plebeians poem Porsena Post 8vo propose proud provision public servant punishment Regillus Roman Rome rule rupees Saturnian Second Punic War severe Sextus slave society song spake sufferer sword Terentianus Maurus thee theft thou tion trespass tribunals truth vols voluntarily caused voluntary culpable homicide
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 235 - Then none was for a party ; Then all were for the state ; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the great ; Then lands were fairly portioned ; Then spoils were fairly sold : The Romans were like brothers In the brave days of old.
Seite 245 - Curse on him!" quoth false Sextus — " Will not the villain drown ? But for this stay, ere close of day We should have sacked the town ! " "Heaven help him!" quoth Lars Porsena, " And bring him safe to shore; For such a gallant feat of arms Was never seen before.
Seite 246 - Could plough from morn till night : And they made a molten image, And set it up on high, And there it stands unto this day To witness if I lie.
Seite 246 - And in the nights of winter, When the cold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amidst the snow; When round the lonely cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within...
Seite 238 - Herminius smote down Aruns; Lartius laid Ocnus low; Right to the heart of Lausulus Horatius sent a blow. "Lie there," he cried, "fell pirate! No more aghast and pale, From Ostia's walls the crowd shall mark The track of thy destroying bark. No more Campania's hinds shall fly To woods and caverns when they spy Thy thrice accursed sail." XLI. But now no sound of laughter Was heard among the foes, A wild and wrathful clamor From all the vanguard rose. Six spears...
Seite 228 - The harvests of Arretium This year old men shall reap; This year young boys in Umbro Shall plunge the struggling sheep; And in the vats of Luna This year the must shall foam Round the white feet of laughing girls Whose sires have marched to Rome.
Seite 227 - East and west and south and north The messengers ride fast, And tower and town and cottage Have heard the trumpet's blast. Shame on the false Etruscan Who lingers in his home, When Porsena of Clusium Is on the march for Rome.
Seite 338 - tis he, boys, Bear up another minute ! brave Oliver is here. Their heads all stooping low, their points all in a row, Like a whirlwind on the trees, like a deluge on the dykes, Our cuirassiers have burst on the ranks of the Accurst, And at a shock have scattered the forest of his pikes.
Seite 243 - Tiber! father Tiber! To whom the Romans pray, A Roman's life, a Roman's arms Take thou in charge this day!" So he spake, and speaking, sheathed The good sword by his side, And with his harness on his back Plunged headlong in the tide.