 | William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 528 pages
...BUT now the queftion follows, what punimment can human laws inflict on one who has withdrawn himfelf from their reach ? They can only act upon what he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune : on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway, with a (lake driven through his body; on the... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 620 pages
...BUT now the queflion follows, what punifhment can human taws inffict on one who has withdrawn himfelf from their reach ? They can only act upon what he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune : on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway, with a rtake driven through his body ; on... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1807 - 464 pages
...reach ?" None, is the answer of reason and of humanity. But let us hear the response of the lawyer : " They can only act upon what " he has left behind him, his reputation and his fortune : On the " former, by an ignominious burial in the highway, with a stake " driven through... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1823 - 730 pages
...Our island's shame!" and (TO), iv. p. 190) that valuable Commentator propounds the question — 41 What punishment can human laws inflict on one who...has left behind him — his reputation and fortune : Criminal Law. — Theatrical Register 550 on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway,... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...for if one persuades another to kill himself, and he does so, the adviser is guilty of murder. But what punishment can human laws inflict on one who...he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune: on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway, with > stake driven through his body; on the... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 714 pages
..." Onr island's shame!" and (vol. iv. p. 190) that valuable Commentator propounds the question — " What punishment can human laws inflict on one who has withdrawn himself from their reaeh ? They can only act upon what he has left behind him — his reputation and fortun* : 550 * mill... | |
 | sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 584 pages
...413. " vertalur in eum." Ff. 49.16. 6. ' See pag.24. P Pot. Antiq. blc2»>. ' 1 Hal. PC 412. BUT now the question follows, what punishment can human laws...he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune: on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway, with a stake driven through his body (14); on... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 576 pages
...3. " vertalur in eum. " Ff. 49.16. 6. 'Seepag.24. ' Pot. Antiq. b.1. c.25. ' 1 H«IPC 412. BUT now the question follows, what punishment can human laws...he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune : on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway, with a stake driven through his body (14);... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1836 - 704 pages
...apprehension that their bodies will bp mangled by the surgeon's knife, and exposed to public view. But now the question follows, what punishment can human laws inflict on one who has withdrawn himself from JJJJ^^J "ld their reach ? They can only act upon what he has left B"011"behind him, his reputation... | |
 | Sir William BLACKSTONE - 1837 - 468 pages
...real lunatic kills himself in a lucid interval, he is a. felo de se as much as another man. But now the question follows, what punishment can human laws...has withdrawn himself from their reach ? They can act only upon what he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune : on the former, by an ignominious... | |
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But now the question follows, what punishment can human laws inflict on one who has withdrawn himself from their reach? They can only act upon what he has left behind him, his reputation and fortune: on the former by an ignominious burial in the highway,... 
