Significados de great lenity en inglés

Williamson, their Commander, heretofore accused of too great lenity to the Indians, referred the matter to his men.

This insurrection was easily suppressed; and, though great lenity was used towards the rioters, yet were some of the ringleaders punished.

Aye, and treated with far greater lenity than the villain deserved.

Augustine thought proper, in the commencement of his mission, to assume the appearance of the greatest lenity.

"Yes," said the lawyer, "and with great lenity too; for if we had called it a young tree, they would have been both hanged."