 | Alexander Pope - 1778 - 464 pagina’s
...diflike, are not only oppolite to that Maxim, which declareth it better that ten guilty men ihould efcape, than one innocent fuffer ; but likewife leave...permitted t,o plague mankind. It is true the Romans had a cuftoni of chufing a Diftatpr, during vvhofe adminiftration the Power of other Magiftrates was fufpended... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, John Hawkesworth - 1784 - 472 pagina’s
...which declareth it better that ten guilty men fhould efcape, than one innocent fuffer ; but like. wife, leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe of informers,...mankind. It is true the Romans had a cuftom of chufing a dictator, during whofe adminiftration the power of other magiftrates was fufpended. But this was done... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1784 - 424 pagina’s
...to that maxim, which declares it better that ten guilty men fhould efcape, than one innocent fuffcr; but likewife leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe...plague mankind. It is true the Romans had a cuftom of choofing a diftator, during whole adminiftration, the power of other magiftrates was fufpended ; but... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1794 - 492 pagina’s
...innocent fuffer; hut likewife leave a gate wide, open to the whole tribe of infor-» mers , the nioft accurfed, and proftitute, and abandoned race, that...plague mankind. It is true , the Romans had a cuftom of chufm^ a dictator , during whofe adminiftration the power oF Other magiftrates was fufpended ; but... | |
 | Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1794 - 498 pagina’s
...that maxim,, which declared! it better, that ten guilty men fhriuld elcape, than one innocent differ; but likewife leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe of informers, the mon accurfed, and proftitute, and abandoned race, that God ever permitted to plague mankind« • •... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 424 pagina’s
...likewise leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe of informers, the most accursed, and prostitute, and abandoned race, that God ever permitted to plague mankind. It is true the Romans had a custom of choosing a dictator, during whose administration, the power of other magistrates was suspended... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 406 pagina’s
...which declares it better that ten guilty men should escape, than one innocent suffer ; but likewise leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe of informers, the most accursed, and prostitute, and abandoned race, that God ever permitted to plague mankind. It is... | |
 | William Belsham - 1801 - 428 pagina’s
...BOOK. declareth it better that ten guilty men should v escape, than one innocent suffer, but likewise leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe of informers, the most accursed, prostitute, and abandoned race that GOD ever permitted to plague mankind." When we consider... | |
 | William Belsham - 1802 - 592 pagina’s
...diflike, are not ' only oppofite to that maxim which declareth it better that ten guilty men mould efcape than one innocent fuffer, but likewife leave...the whole tribe of •informers, the moft accurfed, proftitute, and abandoned face that GOD ever permitted to plague mankind." Confidering the ftare of... | |
 | 1802 - 570 pagina’s
...which declarcth it better that ten guilty men should escape than one innocent suffer, but likewise leave a gate wide open to the whole tribe of informers, the most accursed, prostitute, and abandoned race that God ever permitted to plague mankind." ' Considering... | |
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... into remote and problematical guilt, with a new power of enforcing them by chains and dungeons to every... 
