He who knows not how often rigorous laws produce total impunity, and how many crimes are concealed and forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that state in which there is no repentance, has conversed very little with mankind. The Rambler - Page 261by Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 463 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1751 - 228 pages
...that the pious, the tender, and the juli, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an A& which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...concealed and forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender into that ftate in which there is no repentance. ance, has converfed very little with mankind : and... | |
| 1785 - 596 pages
...jftlt, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an aft which their private judgment cinnot approve. He who knows not how often rigorous laws...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that ffate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 460 pages
...pious, the tender, T 2 and and the juft, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. . He...hurrying the offender to that ftate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets of reproach or contempt this... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 472 pages
...pious, the tender, T 2 and and thejuft, will always fcruple to concur with th? community in an acc t which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that flate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets... | |
| 1794 - 540 pages
...gradations of iniquity, and incite the commiffion of a greater crime to prevent the detection of a lefs. J| He who knows not how often rigorous laws produce total...hurrying the offender to that ftate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. They who would rejoice at the cofreilion of a thief,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 356 pages
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| Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...the pious, the tender, and the juft, - will always fcruple to concur with the community in an. act which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...hurrying the offender to that ftate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets of reproach or contempt this... | |
| Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 458 pages
...that the pious, the tender, and the jiifl, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...hurrying the offender to that ftate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets of reproach or contempt this... | |
| 1801 - 344 pages
...pious, the ten.der, and the juft, will always fcruple to concur ' "J« with with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. " . He...laws produce total impunity, and how many crimes are concealedand forgotten for fear of hurrying the ofFende r to that ftate in which there is no repentance,... | |
| English literature - 1803 - 296 pages
...that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that state in which there is no repentance, has conversed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets... | |
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