| 1796 - 622 pàgines
...minute and childifh formalities ; wi:h ceremonies generally abfurd, and often ridiculous: the punilbmems are partial and fanciful ; for fome crimes dreadfully...or two inftances (as in the cafe of light oath.s). unaccountably relaxed. Neverthelefs, a fpirit of fublime devotion, of benevolence to mankind, and of... | |
| Manu (Lawgiver) - 1796 - 442 pàgines
...ceremonies generally abfurd and often ridiculous ; the punimments are partial and fanciful ; for iome crimes, dreadfully cruel, for others, reprehenfibly...though rigid enough on the whole, are in one or two intiances (as in the cafe of light oaths and of pious perjury) unaccountably relaxed : neverthelefs,... | |
| 616 pàgines
...puniihmenrsare partial and fanciful ; for fome crimes, dreadfully cruel, for others, reprchtnfibly flight; and the very morals, though rigid enough on the whole, are in one or two inflances (as in the cafe of light oaths and of pious perjury) unaccountably relaxed : neverthelels,... | |
| 1796 - 816 pàgines
...ceremonies generally ahfurd and often ridiculous; the pnriiihiftents are partial and fanciful; for Come crimes, dreadfully cruel, for others, reprehenfibly...flight ; and the very morals, though rigid enough, upon the whole, are, in one or two inftances (as in the cafe of light oaths and of pious perjury) unaccountably... | |
| 1799 - 470 pàgines
...ridiculous ; the punilhments are partial and fanciful ; for fome crimes, dreadfully cruel, for other reprehenfibly flight ; and the very morals, though...oaths and of pious perjury) unaccountably relaxed : nevertheless, a fpirit of fublime devotion, of benevolence to mankind, and of amiable tendernefs... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1801 - 614 pàgines
...are partial and fanciful — for some crimes dreadfully cruel, and for others reprehensively slight ; and the very morals, though rigid enough on the whole, are in one or two instances, as in the case of light oaths and pious perjuries, unaccountably relaxed. Nevertheless,... | |
| John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 618 pàgines
...punishments are partial and painful, for some crimes dreadfully cruel, for others reprehensibJy slight : and the very morals, though rigid enough on the whole, are in one or two instances (as in the case of light oaths and pious perjury) unaccountably relaxed ; nevertheless, a... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1807 - 554 pàgines
...formalities, with ceremonies generally abfurd, and often ridiculous ; the punifhments are partial and painful, for fome crimes dreadfully cruel, for others reprehenfibly...or two inftances (as in the cafe of light oaths and pious perjury) unaccountably relaxed; neverthelefs, a fpirit of fublime devotion, of benevolence to... | |
| William Jones - 1807 - 534 pàgines
...formalities, with ceremonies generally abfurd, and often ridiculous ; the punifhments are partial and painful, for fome crimes dreadfully cruel, for others reprehenfibly...or two inftances (as in the cafe of light oaths and pious perjury) unaccountably relaxed; neverthelefs, a fpirit of fublime devotion, of benevolence to... | |
| David Tappan - 1807 - 374 pàgines
...punishments are partial and fanciful ; for some crimes dreadfully cruel, for others reprehensively slight ; and the very morals, though rigid enough on the whole, are in some instances, as in the case of light oaths, and pious perjuries, unaccountably relaxed. Nevertheless,"... | |
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