 | James Burgh - Great Britain - 1775 - 540 pages
...l3i. • In deliberate duelling, fays the admirable ElackJlone a, both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder ; thinking it their duty as gentlemen,...as their right, to wanton with their own lives, and thofe of their fellow-creatures, without any warrant or authority from any power, either divine or... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 528 pages
...bodily harm f. This takes in the cafe of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder : thinking it their duty, as gentlemen,...as their right, to wanton with their own lives and thofe of their fellow creatures ; without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or... | |
 | William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 620 pages
...bodily harm r. This takes in the cafe of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder : thinking it their duty, as gentlemen, and claiming it as their tlghti to wanton with their own lives and thofe of their Iellow creatures ; without any warrant or... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...bodily harm. This takes in the cafe of deliberate tlue-Jling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder: thinking it their duty, as gentlemen,...as their right, to wanton with their own lives and thofe of their fellowcreatures ; without any warrant or authority fr°m any power cither divine or... | |
 | Gilbert Hutcheson - Constables - 1806 - 824 pages
...where both parties meet avowedly " with an intent to murder, thinking it their duty as geu" tlemen, and claiming it as their right to wanton with their " own lives, and thofe of their fellow-creatures ; without f( any warrant or authority from any power either divine... | |
 | Thomas Oliver Selfridge - Murder - 1807 - 182 pages
...bodily harm. This takes in the case of deliberately duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder : Thinking it their duty as gentlemen,...to wanton with their own lives and those of their fellow creatures ; without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or human, but in direct... | |
 | George Buist - Sermons, American - 1809 - 350 pages
...parties meet " avowedly with an intent to murder; think" ing it their duty as gentlemen, and claim" ing it as their right, to wanton with their " own lives and those of their fellow creatures; " without any warrant or authority from any " power either divine or human, but in... | |
 | Massachusetts, William Charles White - Law - 1810 - 208 pages
...bodily harm. This takes in the case of deliberate duelling, when both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder. Thinking it their duty as gentlemen,...to wanton with their own lives, and those of their fellow creatures ; without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or human, but in direct... | |
 | 1815 - 930 pages
...observes, " this takes in the case of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder ; thinking it their duty, as gentlemen,...to wanton with their own lives, and those of their fellow creatures ; without any warrant or authority from any power either dnine or human, but in direct... | |
 | Thomas Potts - Law - 1815 - 836 pages
...the notion of murder, as being committed by malice afore thought ; where the fiartiee meet with an intent to murder, thinking it their duty as gentlemen, and claiming it at their right, lo wiiuton un h their own lives, and the lives of others, without uny warrant for it... | |
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... without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or human, but in direct contradiction to the laws both of God and man : and therefore the law has justly fixed the crime and punishment of murder, on them, and on their seconds also z. 
