... deliberately spread for him and overwhelmed by the mastering spirit and genius of another — this man, thus ruined and undone, and made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason— this man is to be called the principal... The Life of John Marshall - Página 618por Albert Jeremiah Beveridge - 2005 - 700 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 páginas
...by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent — a mere accessory ! Sir, neither the human heart, nor the human understanding,...so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason. • WILLIAM SHENSTONE, an admired English poet, born in 1714, having come into possession of a considerable... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 páginas
...made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason — this man is to be called the principal offender ; while he, by whom he was...mere ac'cessory ! Is this reason ? Is it law ? Is it 1 Oliver Cromwell, a great •warrior and statesman. Lord Protector of England, born April, 1599, and... | |
| James Parton - 1877 - 458 páginas
...made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason— this man is to be called the principal offender, while he, by whom he was thus...absurd! so shocking to the soul! so revolting to reason I Let Aaron Burr then not shrink from the high destination which he has courted, and having already... | |
| Frank Moore - 1878 - 658 páginas
...made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason, this man is to be called of error." Thus, as early as the year l789, among the first acts of the 1 so shocking to the soul! so revolting to reason! Let Aaron Burr, then, not shrink from the high destination... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 páginas
...made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason,— this man is to be called the principal offender; while he, by whom he was thus...misery, is comparatively innocent, a mere accessory! la this reason? Is it law? la it humanity? Sir, neither the human heart uor the humau understanding... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 páginas
...offender ; while he, by whom he was thus plunged I* misery, is cOHiparatlraly innocent, a mere accessory 1 Is • this reason? Is it law? Is it humanity? Sir,...so monstrous and absurd ; so shocking to the soul; BO revolting to reason 1 TWO LITTLE KOGUES.— MBS. AM DIAZ. Says Sammy to Dick, "Come, hurry! come... | |
| Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 454 páginas
...made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason, — this man is to be called the principal offender ; while he, by whom he was...; so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason ! WILLIAM WIRT. ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYARD. THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1882 - 558 páginas
...by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent — a mere accessory! Sir, neither the human heart, nor the human understanding,...so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason. OHAPTEE XXXVIII.-MISOELLANEOUS. Independence Bell, — July 4th, 177G. [When it was certain that the... | |
| 1884 - 780 páginas
...made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason, — this man is to be called the principal offender ; while he, by whom he was...law? Is it humanity? Sir, neither the human heart uor the human understanding will bear a perversion so monstrous and absurd ; so shocking to the soul... | |
| 1900 - 1242 páginas
...to law. Justice, common reason, and common sense. In the language of Mr. Wirt in a celebrated case, "Neither the human heart nor the human understanding...so shocking to the soul, so revolting to reason." Trial of Aaron Burr, 25 Fed. Cas. 132. Take a single illustration of so plain a proposition: A wholesale... | |
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