clemence

-- On l'exortoit à traiter avec rigueur quelques places de la Ligue, qu'il avoit rédites par la force: _La satisfaction qu'on tire de la vengeance ne dure qu'un moment_ (répondit ce prince généreuse) _mais celle qu'on tire de la clemence est eternelle_.

On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions Samuel Felton

How often have the theatres resounded with _ "Dieu de clemence et de justice."

A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Part IV., 1795 Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners An English Lady

How often have the theatres resounded with _ "Dieu de clemence et de justice."

A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners An English Lady

French lives for the sole apparent use of giving an Austrian archduke the opportunity "to play at clemency" (de faire de la clemence).

Maximilian in Mexico Sara Yorke Stevenson 1884

Je n'ai pas ici a me faire une reputation de heros magnanime, mais a guerir, si la cure est possible, l'Europe qui se meurt, epuisee de ressources et de sang, l'Europe dont vous negligez les vrais interets, pre-occupes que vous etes d'une vaine renommee de clemence.

Life of Charlotte Brontë — Volume 1 Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell 1837

How often have the theatres resounded with “Dieu de clemence et de justice.”

A Residence in France During the Years 1792 1793 1794 and 1795 Lady, An English 1797

Je n’ai pas ici e me faire une reputation de heros magnanime, mais e guerir, si la cure est possible, l’Europe qui se meurt, epuisee de ressources et de sang, l’Europe dont vous negligez les vrais interets, pre-occupes que vous etes d’une vaine renommee de clemence.

The Life of Charlotte Bronte 2002

"Sire, (dit Monsieur du Chatel à Napoleon), un jour de triomphe doit etre un jour de clemence.

Travels in France during the years 1814-15 Comprising a residence at Paris, during the stay of the allied armies, and at Aix, at the period of the landing of Bonaparte, in two volumes. Archibald Alison 1829