 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 - Page 301806Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...persuaded pressure of consciences, were commonly interested therein themselves for their own ends. OF 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,... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...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 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 - 1815 - 310 pages
...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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...pressure of consciences, were commonly interessed 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...pressure of consciences, were commonly interested 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,... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pages
...pressure of consciences, were commonly, interested 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,... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - 336 pages
...knowledge of the omnipotent cause, and by these motions, their almighty mover. History of the World. BACON. 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 to the first wrong, it doth but offend the law ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 598 pages
...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 oftend the law; but the revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly in taking revenge,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pages
...pressure of consciences, were commonly interested 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,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...pressure of consciences, were commonly interested 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,... | |
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