Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel, casts them to be devoured by wild beasts, burns them to death, crushes them with stones like the first Christian martyr, starves them with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or... The Monist - Side 338redigert av - 1893Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1875 - 620 sider
...doing to one another, are Nature's every-day performances Nature impales men, breaks them as if on tho wheel, casts them to be devoured by wild beasts, burns...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve,... | |
| John Tulloch - 1876 - 262 sider
...the greatest monsters whom we read of ever purposely inflicted on their living fellow-creatures . . . Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel,...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve,... | |
| John Tulloch - 1876 - 264 sider
...the greatest monsters whom we read of ever purposely inflicted on their living fellowcreatures . . . Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel,...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve,... | |
| Octavius Brooks Frothingham - 1876 - 358 sider
...only the greatest monsters whom we read of ever purposely inflicted on their living fellow creatures. Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel,...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve,... | |
| Joachim Kaspary - 1876 - 188 sider
...'' The God of Nature is infinitely wise, just and merciful, since human ignorance with wickedness, impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel, casts...beasts, burns them to death, crushes them with stones, starves them with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of exhalations,... | |
| Robert Flint - 1877 - 452 sider
...all the modes, violent or insidious, in which the worst human beings take the lives of one another. Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel,...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve,... | |
| Robert Flint - 1877 - 450 sider
...all the modes, violent or insidious, in which the worst human beings take the lives of one another. Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel,...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths in reserve,... | |
| David Thomas - 1878 - 444 sider
...all the modes, violent or insidious, in which the worst human beings take the lives of one another. Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel,...Christian martyr, starves them with hunger, freezes thom with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other... | |
| Thomas Rawson Birks - 1879 - 304 sider
...performances. Killing, the most criminal act recognized by human laws, nature does once to every creature that lives. Nature impales men, breaks them as if...with hunger, freezes them with cold, poisons them by the quick or slow venom of her exhalations, and has hundreds of other hideous deaths such as the... | |
| Frances Maria Milman - 1879 - 442 sider
...only the greatest monsters whom we read of have purposely inflicted on their living fellowcreatuivs. Nature impales men, breaks them as if on the wheel, casts them to I* devoured by wild beasts, crushes them with stones like the first Christian martyr, starves them... | |
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