| John William Allen - 1644 - عدد الصفحات: 700
...is true we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase; but it was never accounted cruelty or foul play to knock foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey.' As Clarendon remarked, his law and his humanity were alike. To say... | |
| James Boyd White - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 328
...who directed it, said, "It was true we give law to hares and deer, because they be beasts of chase; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul...foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they be beasts of prey." (Ill, HO.) The king's friends were of uncertain loyalty and many of... | |
| William Palmer - 1993 - عدد الصفحات: 172
...outrageous suggestion that It's true, we give law to hares and deeres, because they be beasts of chase; it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play...foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found; because these be beasts of prey: The Warrener sets traps for powlcats and other vermin, for preservation... | |
| Yvonne Bruce - 2005 - عدد الصفحات: 296
...quite close to this idea: Its true, we give law to Hares and Deeres, because they be beasts of Chase; It was never accounted either cruelty or foul play...Foxes and Wolves on the head, as they can be found, because these be beasts of prey: The Warrener sets traps for Powlcats and other Vermine, for perservation... | |
| Emma Griffin - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 308
...'fascinating and soul stirring sport" We give law to hares and deer, because they are beasts of chase; it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play...foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. (Oliver St John, 1641)' The qualifications for hunting game had been... | |
| ALFRED E.T. WATSON - 1901 - عدد الصفحات: 486
...said, as reported by Clarendon, ' that we give law to hares and deer because they are Beasts of Chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty, or foul...foxes and wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey.' Walter Scott, too, it will be remembered, puts the same sentiment... | |
| Walter Scott - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...of Strafford : '• It was true we gave laws to hares and deer, because they are beasts of chase ; but it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes or wolves on the head as they can be found, because they are beasts of prey. In a word, the law and... | |
| 1906 - عدد الصفحات: 1086
...manifold subject of debate since St. John identified him with the ' beasts of prey,' arguing that ' it was never accounted either cruelty or foul play to knock foxes or wolves on the head.' Nor is such discussion the subject of this short study, devoted rather to recalling... | |
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