There is likewise another great advantage in my scheme, that it will prevent those voluntary abortions, and that horrid practice of women murdering their bastard children, alas! too frequent among us, sacrificing the poor innocent babes, I doubt, more to avoid the expence than the shame, which would move tears and pity in the most savage and inhuman breast.英文原著 · 《A Modest Proposal》
-- 1 --4 -- 6 Imprisonment ... -- -- -- Wilful wounding (followed by death) -- 19 24 -- 3 S Abortion ...... -- -- -- 1-1 Rape and indecent assault on adults}-- 1'2 '' '' children}-- 10 7 t 3 7 11 Resistance to and attacks on public functionaries ... -- 5 --6 -- 3 Incendiarism -- -- --2 3-7 3 1 False money .. 14 -- 1 3-7 2 5 Forgery in public and private docu- ments ...... -- 5 --2 -- 2 --1 Extortion, highway robbery with violence ... 14 9 7 -- 3w 6 Specified and simple theft ... 14 19 16 41 51 Unintentional wounding ...英文原著 · 《Criminal Sociology》
Whether he secure them or not, he is alike unsuccessful. But he who "loves high" is king in his own right, though he "live low." His plans may be abortive, but himself is sure. God may overrule his desires, and thwart his hopes, and baffle his purposes, but all things shall work together for his good. Though he fall, he shall rise again. Every defeat shall be a victory. Every calamity shall drop down blessing. Inward disappointment shall minister to enduring joy. From the grapes of sorrow he shall press the wine of life.英文原著 · 《Gala-Days》
And tall, and strong, and swift of foot were they, Beyond the dwarfing city's pale abortions, Because their thoughts had never been the prey Of care or gain; the green woods were their portions英文原著 · 《Hero Tales From American History》
A bloody grave for young Easterfearn in Beauly Cathedral concluded this abortive attempt to take the Seaforth estates within the scope of a law sanctioned by statesmen, but against which the natural feelings of nearly a whole people revolted.英文原著 · 《History Of The Mackenzies》
" And upon examination, the abortion proved to be the same day, and about the very hour, that Mr. Donne affirmed he saw her pass by him in his chamber.英文原著 · 《Introduction to The Compleat Angler》