Now can we adjudge to summary and shameful death a fellowcreature innocent before God, and whom we feel to be so? — Does that state it aright? You sign sad assent. Well, I, too, feel that, the full force of that. It is Nature. But do these buttons that... The Sword and the Cross: Reflections on Command and Consciencevon James H. Toner - 1992 - 186 SeitenKeine Leseprobe verfügbar - Über dieses Buch
| Benjamin R. Barber, Michael J. Gargas McGrath - 432 Seiten
...convinced of this. And surely he is innocent of mutinous intent. These words follow: It is nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our...yet as the King's officers lies our duty in a sphere correspondly natural? So little is that true, that in receiving our commissions we in the most important... | |
| Robert M. Cover - 1975 - 340 Seiten
...state it aright? You sign sad assent. Well, I too feel that, the full force of that. It is Nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our allegiance is to Nature? No, to the King. And, but a few paragraphs farther on, Vere asks the three whether "occupying the position we do, private... | |
| Achim Geisenhanslüke, Eckart Goebel - 2001 - 266 Seiten
...kümmern zu müssen. Er vertraut auf den rationalen Sieg des Rechts über das Ungeordnete der Natur: though the ocean, which is inviolate Nature primeval,...this be the element where we move and have our being äs sailors, yet äs the King's officers lies our duty in a sphere correspondingly narural? (l 60)... | |
| David Dyzenhaus, Arthur Ripstein - 2001 - 1086 Seiten
...state it aright? You sign sad assent. Well, I too feel that, the full force of that. It is Nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our allegiance is to Nature? No, to the King. And, but a few paragraphs farther on, Vere asks the three whether "occupying the position we do, private... | |
| Herman Melville - 2004 - 516 Seiten
...state it aright? You sign sad assent. Well, I too feel that, the full force of that. Tt is Nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our...have our being as sailors, yet as the King's officers Rs our duty in a sphere correspondingly natural? So little is that true, that in receiving our commissions... | |
| Herman Melville - 2004 - 516 Seiten
...state it aright? You sign sad assent. Well, I too feel that, the full force of that. It is Nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our...have our being as sailors, yet as the King's officers l<es our duty in a sphere correspondingly natural? So little is that true, that in receiving our commissions... | |
| Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas, Martha Umphrey - 2006 - 188 Seiten
...death a fellow creature innocent before God? I too feel that, the full force of that. It is Nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our allegiance is to Nature? No, to the King. . . . Would it be so much we ourselves that would condemn as it would be martial law operating through... | |
| Simeon C. R. McIntosh - 2008 - 271 Seiten
...state it aright? You sign sad assent. Well, I too feel that, the full force of that. It is Nature. But do these buttons that we wear attest that our allegiance is to Nature? No, to the King.263 What Billy did obviously created a moral problem for Captain Vere, the judge. Vere's judgment... | |
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