| 1886 - 926 trang
.... When manners are in a conspiracy against law, to whom are the oppressed to have recourse ? . . . They can have no defence but by means of protection from one gentleman against another, who protects his vassals as he would the sheep he intends to eat. The colours of this picture are not changed"... | |
| Arthur Young - 1892 - 424 trang
...It is a fact that a poor man having a contest with a gentleman must — but I am talking nonsense, they know their situation too well to think of it...protects his vassal as he would the sheep he intends to cat. The colours of this picture are not charged. To assert that all these cases are common would be... | |
| Arthur Young - 1892 - 444 trang
...It is a fact that a poor man having a contest with a gentleman must — but I am talking nonsense, they know their situation too well to think of it...one gentleman against another, who probably protects hjp vassal as he would the sheep he intends to eat. The colours of this picture are not charged. To... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 510 trang
...It is a fact that a poor man having a contest with a gentleman must — but I am talking nonsense; they know their situation too well to think of it;...vassal as he would the sheep he intends to eat. "The colors of this picture are not charged. To assert that all these cases are common would be an exaggeration,... | |
| Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1907 - 720 trang
...It is a fact that a poor man having a contest with a gentleman must — but I am talking nonsense, they know their situation too well to think of it...of this picture are not charged. To assert that all the cases are common, would be an exaggeration ; but to say that an unfeeling landlord will do all... | |
| James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1891 - 924 trang
...It is a fact that a poor man having a contest with a gentleman, must — but I am talking nonsense, they know their situation too well to think of it....his vassal as he would the sheep he intends to eat." Such was the state of things which Mr. Lecky has briefly summed up by the statement that " there was... | |
| Gustave de Beaumont - 2006 - 458 trang
...is a fact, that a poor man, having a contest with a gentleman, must — but I am talking nonsense— they know their situation too well to think of it;...protects his vassal as he would the sheep he intends to eat."1^ In all the actions of oppression recorded by Young, there was not one legal, and yet not one... | |
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