 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 630 pages
...be avoided. Whatever may be urged by casuists or politicians, the greater part of mankind, as they ral goodness, and without the attractions by whicli...character are those who know him in his own family, and with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. He who knows not how often... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 334 pages
...be avoided. Whatever may be urged by casuists or politicians, the greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick the pocket and to pierce...tender, and the just will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. He who knows not how often... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1840 - 624 pages
...to be avoided Whatever may be urged by casuists or politicians, the greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick the pocket and to pierce...human laws so plainly evinced, so clearly stated, or ю generally allowed, but that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 624 pages
...to be avoided Whatever may be urged by casuists or politicians, the greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick the pocket and to pierce...human laws so plainly evinced, so clearly stated, or во generally allowed, but that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1846 - 624 pages
...can never think that to pick the pocket and tn pierce the heart is equally criminal, will srarccly believe that two malefactors so different in guilt...human laws so plainly evinced, so clearly stated, or 80 generally allowed, but that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with... | |
 | Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - History - 1854 - 890 pages
...greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick the pocket and to pierce the heart are equally criminal, will scarcely believe that two malefactors...tender, and the just will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. He who knows not how often... | |
 | Robert Rantoul (Jr.) - United States - 1854 - 892 pages
...be avoided. Whatever may be urged by casuists and politicians, the greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick the pocket and to pierce the heart are equally criminal, will scarcely believe that two malefactors so different in guilt, can be justly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1855 - 328 pages
...be avoided. Whatever may be urged by casuists or politicians, the greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick the pocket and to pierce...evinced, so clearly stated, or so generally allowed, but thai the pious, the tender, and the just will always scru pie to concur with the community in an act... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - Constitutional history - 1863 - 608 pages
...greater part of mankind, as they can never think that to pick a pocket and to pierce the heart are equally criminal, will scarcely believe that two malefactors,...guilt, can be justly doomed to the same punishment." — Rambler, i. 114; Works, iii. 275. In this admirable essay, pnblished in 1751, the restriction of... | |
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... therefore, rarely hinders the commission of a crime, but naturally and commonly prevents its detection, and is, if we proceed only upon prudential principles, chiefly for that reason to be avoided. Whatever may be urged by casuists or politicians,... 
