 POLITICIANS remark, that no oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be seized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found ; they who pretend no right but...  The Works of Samuel Johnson, L.L.D. - Page 92by Samuel Johnson - 1811Full view - About this book
 | 1785 - 596 pages
...which is inflifted by the perverfion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be feized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found} they who pretend no right but that ot force, may by force be punifhcd or fuppreflid. But when plunder bears the name of import, and murder... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 416 pages
...which is inflicted by the perverfion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be feized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found...pretend no right but that of force, may by force be punifhed or fupprefled. But when plunder bears the name of impoft, and murder is perpetrated by a judicial... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 422 pages
...which is inflicted by the perverfion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be feized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found...pretend no right but that of force, may by force -be punifhed or fupprefled. But when plunder bears the name of impoft, and murder is perpetrated by a judicial... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...which is inflicted by the perverfion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be feized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found...pretend no right but that of force, may by force be punifhed or fupprefled. But when plunder bears the name of impoft, and murder is perpetrated by a judicial... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...legal authority. The robber may be fcized, and the invsder repelled, whenever they are found ; th:-y who pretend no right but that of force, may by force be punifhcd or fupprefled. But when plunder bears the name of impoft, and murder is p.rperuate.l by a... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1794 - 568 pages
...that which is inflided by the perverfion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be feized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found;...pretend no right but that of force, may by force be punifhed or fuppreffed. But when plunder bears the name of impoft, and murder is perpetrated by <i... | |
 | 1801 - 344 pages
...which is inflicted by the perverfion and exorbitance of legal authority. The robber may be feized, and the invader repelled, whenever they are found...pretend no right but that of force, may by force be punifhed or fupprefled. But when plunder bears the name of impoft, and murder is perpetrated by a judicial... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 334 pages
...plains! My crime, that I, a loyal wife, In kind compassion spai'd my husband's life. FRANCIS POLITICIANS remark, that no oppression is so heavy •or lasting...force, may by force be punished or suppressed. But \vhen plunder bears the name of impost, and murder is perpetrated by a judicial sentence, fortitude... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 416 pages
...fartheit plains! My crime, that I, a loyal wife, ID kind compassion, sav'd my husband's life. "DOLITICANS remark, that no oppression is so heavy or lasting...suppressed. But when plunder bears the name of impost, and miirder is perpetrated by a judicial sentence, fortitude is intimidated, and wisdom confounded : resistance... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 420 pages
...My crime, that I, a loyal wife, In kind compassion, sav'd my husband's life. FRANCIS. 'POLITICIANS remark, that no oppression is so heavy or lasting...they are found ; they who pretend no right but that offeree, may by force be punished or suppressed. But when plunder bears the name of impost, and murder... | |
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