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" He who knows not how often rigorous laws produce total impunity, and how many crimes are concealed and forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that state in which there is no repentance, has conversed very little with mankind. "
Rambler - Page 276
by Samuel Johnson - 1801
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 5

1751 - 228 pages
...that the pious, the tender, and the juli, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an A& which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...concealed and forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender into that ftate in which there is no repentance. ance, has converfed very little with mankind : and...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 1

1785 - 596 pages
...jftlt, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an aft which their private judgment cinnot approve. He who knows not how often rigorous laws...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that ffate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Rambler

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 472 pages
...pious, the tender, T 2 and and thejuft, will always fcruple to concur with th? community in an acc t which their private judgment cannot approve. He who...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that flate in which there is no repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets...
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The Rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 582 pages
...that the pious, the tender, and the jult, will always fcruple to concur with the community in an ail which their private judgment Cannot approve. He who...hurrying the offender to that ftate in which there is no repentjuice, hasconverfed very little with mankind. And whatever epithet* of reproach or contempt this...
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Anthologia Hibernica: Or, Monthly Collections of Science, Belles ..., Volume 4

1794 - 540 pages
...gradations of iniquity, and incite the commiffion of a greater crime to prevent the detection of a lefs. J| He who knows not how often rigorous laws produce total...repentance, has converfed very little with mankind. They who would rejoice at the cofreilion of a thief, are yet mocked at the thoughts of destroying him....
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]., Volume 3

1801 - 344 pages
...generally, allowed, but that the pious, the ten.der, and the juft, will always fcruple to concur ' "J« with with the community in an act which their private judgment...laws produce total impunity, and how many crimes are concealedand forgotten for fear of hurrying the ofFende r to that ftate in which there is no repentance,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 7

1803 - 296 pages
...stated, or so generally allowed, but that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that state in which there is no repentance, has conversed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 3

1806 - 340 pages
...stated, or so generally allowed, but that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their...how many crimes are concealed and forgotten for fear oi hurrying the offender to that state in whith there is no repentance, has conversed very little with...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 424 pages
...stated, or so generally allowed, 1>ut that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their private judgment cannot approve. lie who knows not how often rigbrous laws produce total impunity, and how many crimes arc concealed...
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The British Essayists;: Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 310 pages
...stated, or so generally allowed, but that the pious, the tender, and the just, will always scruple to concur with the community in an act which their...forgotten for fear of hurrying the offender to that state in which there is no repentance, has conversed very little with mankind. And whatever epithets...
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