I must not only punish but punish with impunity. A wrong is unredressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fails to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong. Works - Seite 348von Edgar Allan Poe - 1876Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1853 - 556 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...must not only punish, but punish with impunity. A ^weag-M-uM*dressed when~T6trtbu"tioir orertakea -its- rcdrooacf; — It io equally when, the avsager... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1857 - 560 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...only punish, but punish with impunity. A wrong is unreJressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally unredresscd when the avenger fails... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1859 - 558 Seiten
...precluded the idea of risk. I must not only punish, but punish with impunity. A wrong is unreJressed when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally...that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1865 - 578 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1871 - 556 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1874 - 644 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved precluded the idea of risk....that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 454 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved precluded the idea of risk....that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe - 1884 - 600 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled — but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...redresser. It is equally unredressed when the avenger fkils to make himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong. It must be understood, that neither... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 Seiten
...threat At length I would be avenged; this was a point definitively settled—but the very definitiveuess with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 Seiten
...At length I would be avenged ; this was a point definitively settled— but the very definitiveness with which it was resolved, precluded the idea of...that neither by word nor deed had I given Fortunato cause to doubt my good will. I continued, as was my wont, to smile in his face, and he did not perceive... | |
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