 | 1811 - Страниц: 558
...were laid open to our view, we should " see them mangled with the whips and stings of remorse; " that by blows and stripes the flesh is made to quiver,...unceasing " torture, goad and lacerate the heart."" The accusations which sir Robert Wilson, in his work on Egypt, has preferred against Bonaparte, have... | |
 | Publius Cornelius Tacitus - 1830 - Страниц: 324
...Caprese. Hi•s case was like that of (Edipus, as described by Statius, in ancient wisdom, that if the minds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we...cruelty and inordinate passions, malice and evil deeds, hecome internal executioners, and with unceasing torture goad and lacerate the heart. Of this truth... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1836 - Страниц: 780
...retribution ; so true is the saying of the great philosopher," tbe oracle of ancient wisdom, that • if the minds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we...executioners, and with unceasing torture goad and lacerate tbe heart. Of this truth Tiberius is a melancholy instance. Neither the imperial dignity, nor the.... | |
 | John Edmund Reade - 1838 - Страниц: 584
...have here the features of the inward man: his " crimes retaliated on him with the keenest retribution. By " blows and stripes the flesh is made to quiver,...internal executioners, and, with unceasing " torture, lacerate the heart. Neither the imperial dignity, " nor the gloom of solitude, nor the rocks of Capreae,... | |
 | Orrin Roberts - 1848 - Страниц: 346
...mangled with the whips and stings of horror and remorss.' By blows and'stripes the fleshfis made£to quiver, and in like manner cruelty and inordinate...evil deeds, become internal executioners, and with increasing torture goad and lacerate the heart. Of this truth Tiberius is a melancholy example. Neither... | |
 | Charles Frederic Hudson - 1860 - Страниц: 490
...retribution ; so true is the saying of the ancient philosopher, the oracle of ancient wis•loin, that if the minds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we...mangled with the whips and stings of horror and remorse. 15y blows and stripes the flesh is made to quiver; and, in like manner, cruelty and inordinate passions,... | |
 | Charles Frederic Hudson - 1869 - Страниц: 496
...retribution ; so true is the saying of the ancient philosopher, the oracle of ancient wis<lom, that if the minds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we should see them gashed und numgled with the whips and stings of horror and remorse. ])y blows and stripes the flesh is made... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - Страниц: 594
...dIlaceretur. So true is the saying of the great philosophers, the oracle of ancient wisdom, that if the minds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we...evil deeds, become internal executioners, and, with increasing torture, goad and lacerate the heart. PLANS OF REFORMATION. Like most plans of reformation,... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1878 - Страниц: 440
...punishment. So trae is the saying of the great philosopher, the oracle of ancient wisdom, that if the wounds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we should see...evil deeds, become internal executioners, and with increasing torture goad and lacerate the breast. Curt., vi. 10, 14. Scelerati conscientiâ obstrepente... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1878 - Страниц: 444
...punishment. So true is the saying of the great philosopher, the oracle of ancient wisdom, that if the wounds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we should see...evil deeds, become internal executioners, and with increasing torture goad and lacerate the breast. Curt., vi. 10, 14. Scelerati conscientiâ obstrepente... | |
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... the minds of tyrants were laid open to our view, we should see them gashed and mangled with the whips and stings of horror and remorse. By blows and stripes the flesh is made to quiver, and, in like manner, cruelty and inordinate passions, malice... 
