...which will not find its opposers; if not at the hands of the just, it will at the hands of the unjust. No man e'er felt the halter draw With good opinion of the law. But it should be our aim to get a system as nearly perfect as human ingenuity can invent ; and to this...

...offender; The will gains strength from treatment horrid, As hides grow harder when they're curried. No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law; Or held in method orthodox His love of justice in the stocks: Or fail'd to Jose by sheriff's shears...

...i. Line 67. But optics sharp it needs, I ween, To see what is not to be seen. Canto iii. Line 489. No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law. RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN. 1751-1816. The Rivals. Act v. Sc. 3. As headstrong as an allegory on the...

...though well aimed at duck or plover, Bear wide, and kick their owners over. Ibid. Canto i. Line 93. No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law. Ibid. Canto iii. Line 489 '* Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six, Four spend in prayer, the...

...mark they drive at, And though well aimed at duck or plover. Bear wide and kick their owners over." " No man e'er felt the halter draw With good opinion of the law." The last two verses have passed into immortality as a proverb. Perhaps a few other grains of corn might...

...of property is this, from Trumbull's McFingal, almost universally credited to Butler's Hudibras : " No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law :" Not — " no rogue," as commonly given. The good deacon, who insisted that the adage about " looking...

...slumber seven, Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven. Sir W. Jonet, Ode in Imitation nfAIcfu'. No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law. Trumbull, McFingal, in. 489. Mastering the lawless science of our law, That codeless myriad of precedent,...

...in a hopeless minority and out of'power, ever rejoiced in the bonds of 'the glorious Union;' just as no man 'e'er felt the halter draw, with good opinion of the law.' It was, indeed, under such circumstances, that the States of New England conceived the design of breaking...

...LIBERTY POLE. The will gains strength from treatment horrid, As hides grow harder when they're curried. No man e'er felt the halter draw, With good opinion of the law ; Or held in method orthodox His love of justice, in the stocks; Or fail'd to lose by sheriffs shears...

...punishment in the schools, is as -much against the good of the schools as that which calls judges cruel. " No man e'er felt the halter draw, , With good opinion of the law." We have heard to-day that we must have a new word for " authority," the word " gentleness." That means...