 | George Brodie - 1822 - 652 sider
...we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head ;" and therefore the reader may be gratified with the context. " My Lords, it hath been often inculcated,... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1826 - 624 sider
...laws x to hares and deer, because they are y " beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either " cruelty, or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves " on the head as they can be found, because they " are z beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike ; the one being... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1826 - 628 sider
...laws * to hares and deer, because they are 7 " beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either " cruelty, or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves " on the head as they can be found, because they " are z beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike ; the one being... | |
 | Robert Vaughan - 1831 - 564 sider
...is true we give laws to hares and deer, because they are beasts of chase; but it was never accounted cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head, because they are beasts of prey." This language is not to be justified, but the conduct of the accused... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1838 - 380 sider
...or wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. In a word, the law and humanity were alike ; the one being more fallacious,...the other more barbarous, than in any age had been rented in such an authority." — Clarendon's History of the Rebellion. NOTE XIY. - his Highland cheer,... | |
 | Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 sider
...the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. In a word, the law and humanitywere alike; the one being more fallacious, and the other more barbarous, than In any age bad been vented in such authority. " — CLARBSDOs'sTZtitor^ of the ЯеЬеШоп. Oxford, 1702, fol.... | |
 | Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.), Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1839 - 516 sider
...give law to hares and deer, " because they be beasts of chase; but it was never " accounted either cruelty, or foul play, to knock " foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, " because they be beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike; the one being more... | |
 | 1845 - 544 sider
...true we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase; it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head, as they can be found, because those be beasts of prey 3 ,"— WC are surely justified in contending, that transgressors of... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 620 sider
...true we give law to hares and deers, because they be beasts of chase ; it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because these be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for preservation... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1849 - 704 sider
...to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either crueltv J 9 or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey." In a word, the law and the humanity were alike ; the one beiug more... | |
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It was true, we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul play, to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey. 
