 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1882 - 542 sider
...law," he said, " 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 they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 sider
...or wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. Ina word, the law and humanity were alike ; the one being more fallacious, and the other more barbarous, than in any ace had been vented in such an authority. ' — CLARENDON'S History of the Rebellion.'* Oxford, 1702,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 144 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,...more barbarous, than in any age had been vented in such an authority." — Clarendon's History of the Rebellion. Oxford, 1702, fol. vol. p. 183. 98. •... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1883 - 144 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,...more barbarous, than in any age had been vented in such an authority." — Clarendon's History of the Rebellion. Oxford, 1702, ful. vol. p. 183. 98. his... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 470 sider
...law," he said, "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 they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 448 sider
...law," he said, "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 they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 448 sider
...law," he said, "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 they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Samuel Rawson Gardiner - 1884 - 458 sider
...law," he said, "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 they be beasts of prey. The warrener sets traps for polecats and other vermin for the preservation... | |
 | Henry Charles Fitz Roy Somerset Beaufort (8th Duke of), Mowbray Morris - 1885 - 402 sider
...we give law to hares and deer because they are 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 beasts of prey.' Walter Scott, too, it will be remembered, puts the same sentiment... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 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,...more barbarous, than in any age had been vented in such an authority " (Clarendon's History of the Rebellion). 31. The hardened flesh of mountain deer.... | |
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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. 
