 ... in the infancy of plantation, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly through oppression of business and other straits...  American Biography - Sivu 159tekijä(t) Jeremy Belknap - 1846Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1806 - 312 sivua
...course with him that shall cure him of stealing." The man appeared, and the governour addressed him thus. " Friend, it is a cold winter, and I hear you...than in a settled state. But when other gentlemen of leartu •ing and influence had taken offence at his lenity, and adopted an opinion that a stricter... | |
 | 1815 - 412 sivua
...part mistaken, but withal professed that it was his judgment, that, in the jni'iim- v of plantations, justice should be, administered with more lenity than in a, settled state, because people were tUea more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
 | John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 sivua
...part mistaken; but withal professed, that it was his judgment, that, in the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
 | John Winthrop - 1825 - 456 sivua
...part mistaken ; but withal professed, that it was his judgment, that, in the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
 | Jacob Bailey Moore - 1851 - 456 sivua
...welcome to help yourself at my pile till the winter is over;" and * Savage's Winthrop, i. 62. then he merrily asked his friend whether he had not put a...administered with more lenity than in a settled state. Complaints of the liberal spirit of Governor Winthrop were made at a meeting of some of the leading... | |
 | John Winthrop - 1853 - 538 sivua
...had been in part mistaken ; but withal professed, that it was his judgment, that in the infancy of plantation, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because people were then more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1853 - 732 sivua
...vice, yet his practice was according to his judgment thus expressed: "In the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state; because people are more apt then to transgress ; partly out of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1855 - 676 sivua
...vice, yet his practice was according to his judgment thus expressed: "In the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state ; because people are more apt then to transgress; partly out of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1855 - 680 sivua
...vice, yet his practice was according to his judgment thus expressed: "In the infancy of plantations, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state ; because people are more apt then to transgress ; partly out of ignorance of new laws and orders,... | |
 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1858 - 696 sivua
...had been in part mistaken ; but withal professed that it was his judgment, that, in the infancy of plantation, justice should be administered with more lenity than in a settled state, because then people were more apt to transgress, partly of ignorance of new laws and orders, partly... | |
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