t, in der Politik in die Zukunft hinschaut.--GUeGLER'S
_Leben_, ii. 59.
[84] The papers inclosed, which give an account of the
killing of two men in the county of Londonderry; if they prove to be
Tories, 'tis very well they are gone.--I think it will not only be
necessary to grant those a pardon who killed them, but also that they
have some reward for their own and others' encouragement.--ESSEX,
_Letters_, 10, _Jan._ 10, 1675. The author of this happened to be
present. There was a meeting of some honest people in the city, upon
the occasion of the discovery of some attempt to stifle the evidence
of the witnesses.--Bedloe said he had letters from Ireland, that there
were some Tories to be brought over hither, who were privately to
murder Dr. Oates and the said Bedloe. The doctor, whose zeal was very
hot, could never after this hear any man talk against the plot, or
against the witnesses, but he thought he was one of these Tories, and
called almost every man a Tory that opposed him in discourse; till at
last the word Tory became popular.--DEFOE, _Edinburgh Review_, l.
403.
[85] La Espana sera el primer pueblo en donde se encendera
esta guerra patriotica que solo puede libertar a Europa.--Hemos oido
esto en Inglaterra a varios de los que estaban alli presentes. Muchas
veces ha oido lo mismo al duque de Wellington el general Don Miguel de
Alava, y dicho duque refirio el suceso en una comida diplomatica que
dio en Paris el duque de Richelieu en 1816.--TORENO, _Historia del
Levantamiento de Espana_, 1838, i. 508.
[86] Nunquam propter auctoritatem illorum, quamvis magni sint
nominis (supponimus scilicet semper nos cum eo agere qui scientiam
historicam vult consequi), sententias quas secuti sunt ipse tamquam
certas admittet, sed solummodo ob vim testimoniorum et argumentorum
quibus eas confirmarunt.--DE SMEDT, _Introductio ad historiam critice
tractandam_, 1866, i. 5.
[87] Hundert schwere Verbrechen wiegen nicht so schwer in der
Schale der Unsittlichkeit, als ein unsittliches Princip.--_Hallische
Jahrbuecher_, 1839, 308. Il faut fletrir les crimes; mais il faut
aussi, et surtout, fletrir les doctrines et les systemes qui tendent a
les justifier.--MORTIMER TERNAUX, _Histoire de la Terreur_.
[88] We see how good and evil mingle in the best of men and
in the best of causes; we learn to see with patience the men whom we
like best often in the wrong, and the repulsive men often in the
right; we learn to bear with patienc
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