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Example sentences for "justice"

Lexicographically close words:
justement; juster; justes; justest; justi; justices; justiceship; justiciable; justiciar; justiciaries
  1. We shall be led in the paths of justice and love, and crowned at length with the crown of glory, if we but follow the voice of our Shepherd-King, and avoid the walks of disaster and ruin.

  2. He leadeth me in the paths of justice for his name’s sake.

  3. Behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will raise up to David a just branch; and a king shall reign, and shall be wise, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth.

  4. He Leadeth Me in the Paths of Justice for His Name’s Sake.

  5. What manner of justice was it that permitted Murray to go on being useful while he had to go out into the world and become a burden to himself?

  6. I suppose it has never occurred to you that there is some justice in the much abused axiom that charity begins at home," said Mrs. Tresslyn frigidly.

  7. That was the worst of it; she could pronounce herself guilty, and yet resent the justice of her own decision.

  8. On his right and left sat Mr. Justice Kinloch and Mr. Justice Guthrie.

  9. Yes, by the laws of love and nature, justice and the church, I was the wife of Waldemar de Volaski; by the laws of France and England, I was the wife of the Duke of Hereward.

  10. I think the ends of justice require that she be suffered to give her testimony in her own way.

  11. In the exercise of his magisterial functions, he was ever disposed to temper justice with mercy, and in his death there must be many who must feel that they have lost a true and valued friend.

  12. Mr. Justice Patteson—That was in the first instance.

  13. Mr. Steward was a Justice of the Peace for the Borough, and also for the County of Suffolk.

  14. He was a Justice of the Peace for the County of Norfolk as well as the Borough, and also filled the office of Haven Commissioner.

  15. Mr. Frederick Palmer had qualified as a Justice of the Peace.

  16. Corporation, and a Justice for the Borough.

  17. Mr. Justice Patteson—You do not put this as being a provocation to a breach of the peace?

  18. During the long period that Mr. Hammond was associated with the administration of justice he was remarkable for his uprightness and thorough independence of character.

  19. The “Justice Roll” could not be found, and there was a “scene” on the Bench in consequence.

  20. I must not even keep you ignorant of the fact that their Imperial Majesties give you the full justice due you and have for you all the sentiments you can desire.

  21. The world will do justice to the purity of our friendship.

  22. In politics it was always the sentiment of justice which appealed to her, in literature it was the ideal.

  23. Only Rose allowed that possibly there might have been some claim in justice on the woman's part; she could not frame her lips to use the words again.

  24. He asked her pardon," he mused, half to himself, "and said justice must be done.

  25. However, it was natural that common-sense and justice should quickly assert themselves to show this idiotic girl the criminal absurdity of what she said.

  26. Whereas, in reality, by justice to the man the Church would be saved from a scandal!

  27. I think it better that you should know that I am sending a few words to Madame Danterre to tell her briefly that justice must be done.

  28. I heard him do justice equitably on weighty matters of trespass, slander, and a little wife-stealing.

  29. And the Hospital Orderly was so satisfied with the justice of the punishment that he did not even order Private Dormer back to his cot.

  30. Before the old Peshawur Gate, where Kurd and Kaffir meet, The Governor of Kabul dealt the Justice of the Street, And that was strait as running noose and swift as plunging knife, Tho' he who held the longer purse might hold the longer life.

  31. But the energy of our soldiers is drawn from something which does not waste, from an ideal of justice and freedom.

  32. At the cry of outraged justice we saw, moreover, in a nation which till then had trusted in its fleet, one million, two millions of soldiers suddenly rise from the earth.

  33. The punishments of these bad characters are severe enough when justice chances to get hold of them; and, should their crimes be atrocious, they occasionally suffer death.

  34. No other Territory which has risen to the height of justice has ever descended again so low.

  35. Justice is the highest policy, the truest expediency, and the most comprehensive economy.

  36. Speaking in the name of national justice and for the national safety, they cannot be put aside with indifference; nor is it wise to say that any measure of justice is not practical.

  37. May the great Author of truth and justice continue to inspire the great Senator now speaking to do His will to the glory of His name!

  38. And in this connection I call attention to the famous judgment of Chief Justice Marshall, which the Senator remembers so well, in the case of M’Culloch v.

  39. On this point the authority of the Supreme Court, in the weighty judgment of Chief Justice Marshall, is explicit.

  40. Reprinted in London, this pamphlet was read by Lord Mansfield, Chief Justice of England, and was answered by Soame Jenyns, a partisan writer of the Crown.

  41. The Justice and Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies Demonstrated (London, 1766), pp.

  42. Here justice commands; but another sentiment, proceeding from the heart, lends persuasive influence.

  43. You may raise the name of Republic to majestic heights of justice and truth, or you may let it drag low down in the depths of wrong and falsehood.

  44. She reigned with great wisdom and prudence, and administered justice throughout her kingdom.

  45. Honor "for the woman who has borne you" is frequently taught; justice and kindness toward female orphans is repeatedly enjoined.

  46. Opinion of the United States Supreme Court, by Justice Strong.

  47. All ties of honor, blood, gratitude, humanity, and justice were dissolved.

  48. But let the free-winged angel Truth their guarded passes scale, To teach that right is more than might, and justice more than mail!

  49. He set his horse to the river, He swam to Newbury town, And he called up Justice Sewall In his nightcap and his gown.

  50. And the grave and worshipful justice (Upon whose soul be peace!

  51. I may'nt find justice, but I shall find a justice of peace.

  52. Well, will the justice do a man the favour to do his duty?

  53. I knew better than to do so, before a baronet and a justice of peace.

  54. Justice is all I come for--damn their favours!

  55. While we are so conspicuously bless'd with laws to chastise a culprit, the mace of justice is the only proper weapon for the injured.

  56. As by entering into this marriage, sir, I shall perform the duties of a son, I hope you will do me the justice to suppose I shall not be basely negligent as a husband, Sir Simon.

  57. If the justice allows all his servants to be as saucy as you, I can't say much for the gentleman.

  58. I thought one of the blessings of an Englishman, was to find justice at any time.

  59. Many English sportsmen in their talk, and some sporting writers in their books, fail to do justice to the courage and skill of the unarmed assistants on whom they depend for success.

  60. Six thousand dollars serve well to keep the blood of justice circulating.

  61. Nothing but that, Riley, can ever satisfy me, and if there’s any justice under Heaven it will come some day.

  62. I’m simply doing my duty, that the ends of justice may be attained.

  63. Her gentle, childlike way was the most telling of all her changing moods, but I must do her the justice to say that it was perfectly natural, she was no actress.

  64. This painful, poignant, powerfully-written story permits one full insight into the cruel workings of Russian justice and its effects upon the nature of a well-poised Englishwoman.

  65. I don't think she either is an actress or an intrigante; and I should be a coward indeed if I hesitated to say so, out of common justice to a young girl who has no one to defend her.

  66. A higher wicket would favour rather rough ground than scientific bowling; but a wider wicket would do justice to that spin and twist, which often is the means of missing the wicket which with better luck might have been levelled.

  67. If he die intestate, let his property be kept for a year, so that if any friend of the deceased shall come and prove that he has a claim upon it, justice may not be denied to him.

  68. Brother Thomas appealed to the king, and justice was administered (1278).

  69. Clark was chiefly instrumental in bringing to justice two incendiaries, disciples of “Captain Swing,” who had fired a hayrick not far from the “Bell.

  70. Eventually he confessed his crime to Shepherd, and begged his companion to hand him over to the nearest magistrate, so that Justice might be satisfied.

  71. The 29th, the King and Queen receiv'd the Compliments of all the Deputies, Courts of Justice and Foreign Ministers; and on the same day there was a great Entertainment which their Majesties honor'd with their Presence.

  72. The Courts of Justice and the Regency of the Duchy were formerly held in this City, but now they are kept in the City of Magdebourg[19].

  73. Nevertheless, Justice is administer'd, and the Taxes raised here, in the Name of the Emperor, as Sovereign of Spanish Flanders.

  74. The King had given him the Government of Wesel, to which he retir'd; and as he could not avoid doing justice to his Merit and Fidelity, he gave him the Command of the Troops design'd for the Netherlands.

  75. After the Court of Justice broke up, the King return'd to Vincennes, where he resided after the Death of the late King, till the Palace of the Thuilleries was made fit for his Reception.

  76. Several Writings were publish'd at that time on both sides of the Question, to prove the Justice of the Cause which each maintain'd.

  77. I had the Honor to see this Prince spend the Afternoons at her House, and the Courtiers, after the Example of their Master, did justice to the Lady's Merit.

  78. As I told the wretched story in as few and as bald words as possible, Pilar sat grave-eyed, tense-lipped as Portia in the Court of Justice before her turn to plead.


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    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    justice and; justice shall; justices appointed