The Works of Sir William Jones, Volum 7J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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Pàgina 29
... perjury , fubornation of it , and attempts to fuborn , we fhall never be able to ad- minister justice among them with complete fatis- faction . It has been urged , with specious good nature , " that punishments lofe their effect by a 66 ...
... perjury , fubornation of it , and attempts to fuborn , we fhall never be able to ad- minister justice among them with complete fatis- faction . It has been urged , with specious good nature , " that punishments lofe their effect by a 66 ...
Pàgina 33
... perjury , or the fubornation of it ; and one of them , I ob- serve with horror , is an Armenian by birth , and , in name , at least , a Chriftian : now , if all laws , human and divine , if all religions , the many falfe and the one ...
... perjury , or the fubornation of it ; and one of them , I ob- serve with horror , is an Armenian by birth , and , in name , at least , a Chriftian : now , if all laws , human and divine , if all religions , the many falfe and the one ...
Pàgina 43
... perjury , being also charged with having forged the bond , to the due execution of which he positively fwore after strong and repeated warnings by an interpreter of his own nation , the great question again rifes , " Whether the mo ...
... perjury , being also charged with having forged the bond , to the due execution of which he positively fwore after strong and repeated warnings by an interpreter of his own nation , the great question again rifes , " Whether the mo ...
Pàgina 52
... perjury gave rife to the opinion , that it can only be committed in a legal sense by a false denial or by a falfe affertion ; but it must surely appear ftrange , that , when half the bufinefs of 52 CHARGE TO THE GRAND JURY .
... perjury gave rife to the opinion , that it can only be committed in a legal sense by a false denial or by a falfe affertion ; but it must surely appear ftrange , that , when half the bufinefs of 52 CHARGE TO THE GRAND JURY .
Pàgina 53
... perjury to violate in any cafe , either by word or deed , a promise confirmed by the strongest and holieft of fanctions : reafon furely dictates , that perjury may be committed both in the act of fwearing by a falfe affertion , and ...
... perjury to violate in any cafe , either by word or deed , a promise confirmed by the strongest and holieft of fanctions : reafon furely dictates , that perjury may be committed both in the act of fwearing by a falfe affertion , and ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 96 - From THAT WHICH is, the first cause, not the object of sense, existing everywhere in substance, not existing to our perception, without beginning or end, was produced the divine male, famed in all worlds under the appellation of BRAHMA'.
Pàgina 79 - ... system of duties, religious and civil, and of law in all its branches, which the Hindus firmly believe to have been promulged in the beginning of time by MENU, son or grandson of BRAHMA', or, in plain language, the first of created beings, and not the oldest only, but the holiest, of legislators...
Pàgina 116 - ... 14. But, when there are two sacred texts, apparently inconsistent, both are held to be law ; for both are pronounced by the wise to be valid and reconcilable ; 15. Thus in the Veda are these texts : " let the sacrifice be when the sun has arisen...
Pàgina 91 - The work, now presented to the European world, contains abundance of curious matter extremely interesting both to speculative lawyers and antiquaries, with many beauties, which need not be pointed out, and with many blemishes, which cannot be justified or palliated. It is a system of despotism and priestcraft, both indeed limited by law, but artfully conspiring to give mutual support...
Pàgina 296 - A king, even though a child, must not be treated lightly, from an idea that he is a mere mortal: no, he is a powerful divinity, who appears in a human shape.
Pàgina 84 - Apis; and, though we should be constantly on our guard against the delusion of etymological conjecture, yet we cannot but admit that MINOS and MNEUES, or Mneuis, have only Greek terminations, but that the crude noun is composed of the same radical letters both in Greek and in Sanscrit. ' That APIS and MNEUIS, ' says the Analyst of ancient Mythology, ' were both representations of some per...
Pàgina 128 - The act of repeating his Holy Name is ten times better than the appointed sacrifice ; an hundred times better when it is heard by no man ; and a thousand times better when it is purely mental : 86.
Pàgina 111 - The Brahman who studies this book, having performed sacred rites, is perpetually free from offence in thought, in word and in deed. " He confers purity on his living family, on his ancestors, and on his descendants as far as the seventh person, and he alone deserves to possess this whole earth.
Pàgina 393 - SHOULD a wife, proud of her family and the great qualities of her kinsmen, actually violate the duty, which she owes to her lord, let the king condemn her to be devoured by dogs in a place much frequented ; 372.