The Works of Sir William Jones, Volumen7J. Stockdale and J. Walker, 1807 |
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... intent to defraud another , but alto a defign to affect his perfonal rights in the highest degree , and to abuse the process of this court by rendering it fubfervient to the purpose of imprisoning a man , who stood in the way of others ...
... intent to defraud another , but alto a defign to affect his perfonal rights in the highest degree , and to abuse the process of this court by rendering it fubfervient to the purpose of imprisoning a man , who stood in the way of others ...
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... intentions and combinations , yet , if legal evi- dence of them be fairly obtained , the dread of imprisonment would operate more forcibly on the monied natives , efpecially the Hindus , than the fear of a pecuniary mul & or of publick ...
... intentions and combinations , yet , if legal evi- dence of them be fairly obtained , the dread of imprisonment would operate more forcibly on the monied natives , efpecially the Hindus , than the fear of a pecuniary mul & or of publick ...
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... intent has not been executed , I must offer a few short obfervations . There are five ingre- dients in this offence , according to the five parts of its well - known definition , and relating to the circumftances of time , place ...
... intent has not been executed , I must offer a few short obfervations . There are five ingre- dients in this offence , according to the five parts of its well - known definition , and relating to the circumftances of time , place ...
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... intent , will best be determined by the petit jury ; while the court will confider , whether an entry by night into fuch a place and with fuch a defign be not as burglarious in the eye of our law as a mere de- fcent by a chimney in ...
... intent , will best be determined by the petit jury ; while the court will confider , whether an entry by night into fuch a place and with fuch a defign be not as burglarious in the eye of our law as a mere de- fcent by a chimney in ...
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... intent of the law must be the pole - ftar , by which you are to direct your courfe . Your obligation in conscience depends , it is true , on your fincere opinion of that intent ; VOL . V. E but , fince the intention of the law is ...
... intent of the law must be the pole - ftar , by which you are to direct your courfe . Your obligation in conscience depends , it is true , on your fincere opinion of that intent ; VOL . V. E but , fince the intention of the law is ...
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Página 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'.
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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.