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" The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave relates that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself: 'Who knows whether this man is not less culpable than me?' On the days when the prisons of this city are emptied into the... "
The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death - Page 2
by Basil Montagu - 1809 - 315 pages
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Select British Classics, Volume 7

English literature - 1803 - 296 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave, relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, 'Who knows whether...when the prisons of this city are emptied into the grave,let every spectator of the dreadful procession put the same question to his own heart. Few among...
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The Refuge

William Giles - Christian life - 1804 - 280 pages
...conclusions of the learned and excellent Boerhaave, who relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, ' Who knows whether this man is not less culpable than I ?' But the concession I have made does not in the least militate against the doctrine of universal...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 3

1806 - 340 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows " whether...same question to his own heart. Few among those that crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on the...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 424 pages
...pious Boerhaave relates, that he never sa%va criminal dragged to execution without asking hinvelf, " Who knows " whether this man is not less culpable...dreadful procession put the same question to his own ieart. Few among those who crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps...
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The British Essayists;: Rambler

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 310 pages
...expostulation. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows whether...same question to his own heart. Few among those that crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on trie...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 460 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious* Boerhacwe relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows " whether...same question to his own heart. Few among those that crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on the...
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The rambler

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaavc relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows " whether...same question to his own heart. Few among those that crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on the...
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The Rambler [by S. Johnson and others]. [Another], Volume 2

1810 - 462 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows " whether...same question to his own heart. Few among those that crow4 in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on the...
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Works, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 388 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows whether...the same question to his own heart. Few among those who crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 496 pages
...happiness. The learned, the judicious, the pious Boerhaave relates, that he never saw a criminal dragged to execution without asking himself, " Who knows " whether...same question to his own heart. Few among those that crowd in thousands to the legal massacre, and look with carelessness, perhaps with triumph, on the...
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