 Author of nature has made it an established rule that this pain should be more acute in proportion as the laceration is greater: now it is evident that the large bodies and coarse fibres of the people of the north are less capable of laceration than the...  The Spirit of Laws - Page 267by Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1793Full view - About this book
 | Robert John Thornton - Economics - 1799 - 852 pages
...made it an eftabliflied rule that this pain ihould be more acute in proportion as the laceration is greater : now it is evident, that the large bodies...laceration than the delicate fibres of the inhabitants of n-arm countries ; confequently the foul is there lefs fenfible of pain. — You mujljlay a Mufcovlte... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - 1802 - 378 pages
...made it an eftablifhed rule, that this pain fhould be more acute in proportion as the laceration is greater ; now it is evident that the large bodies and coarfe fibres of the people of the north are lels capable of laceration than the delicate fibres of the inhabitants of warm countries ; confequently... | |
 | Charles de Secondat baron de Montesquieu - Evolution - 1899 - 472 pages
...greater : now it is evident that the large bodies and coarse fibres of the people of the North are less capable of laceration than the delicate fibres of the inhabitants of warm countries ; consequently the soul is there less sensible of pain. You must flay a Muscovite alive to make him... | |
 | Franklin Henry Giddings - Historical sociology - 1906 - 588 pages
...greater : now it is evident that the large bodies and coarse fibres of the people of the north are less capable of laceration than the delicate fibres of the inhabitants of warm countries ; consequently the soul is there less sensible of pain. You must flay a Muscovite alive to make him... | |
 | Montesquieu - Law - 1977 - 522 pages
...greater: now it is evident that the large bodies and coarse fibres of the people of the north are less capable of laceration than the delicate fibres of the inhabitants of warm countries; consequently the soul is there less sensible of pain. You must flay a Muscovite alive to make him feel.... | |
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