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I felt that Alla would sooner or later urge me on to be the humble means of a retributive justice overtaking him.
CONFESSIONS OF A THUGPHILIP MEADOWS TAYLOR
A general shout proclaimed the acquiescence of the other seamen in this act of retributive justice.
NEWTON FORSTERCAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT
Here are no expressions of malice, no invocations even of God's retributive justice, not a complaint of suffering wrongfully!
FOX'S BOOK OF MARTYRSJOHN FOXE
Sadly and prayerfully while she slept lifted he the retributive mallet and beat in her brittle pate.
THE FIEND'S DELIGHTDOD GRILE
Is there no retributive justice dogging his heels, from which all the glories and adulations of earth cannot shield him?
THE LIFE OF THOMAS WANLESS, PEASANTALEXANDER JOHNSTONE WILSON
The people, shocked at the removal of the Druidical works, predicted retributive justice to those who disturbed the sacred relics.
THE MYSTERIES OF ALL NATIONSJAMES GRANT
When this view of the matter was suggested by Esau to the Skipper, he said, Retributive justice be blowed!
THREE IN NORWAYJAMES ARTHUR LEES
These latter exceptions already form a prelude to the more general application of the retributive idea in later times.
ELEMENTS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGYWILHELM WUNDT
As a matter of fact, the retributive idea is far from being implicated with other-world hopes.
ELEMENTS OF FOLK PSYCHOLOGYWILHELM WUNDT
You have stepped into quite a new character—you personify Retributive Justice now.
THE LAW AND THE LADYWILKIE COLLINS
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