 | 1820 - 612 pages
...Such is the case now before us — such is the evidence in support of this prosecution ; inadmissible to prove a debt — impotent to deprive of a civil right — ridiculous to con* vict of the least offence — scandalous if brought forward in support of a charge of the highest... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1821 - 908 pages
...my lords, is this Case now before VOL. HI. you ! Such is the Evidence in support of this measure— inadequate to prove a debt — impotent to deprive...convict of the lowest offence — scandalous if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows — monstrous to ruin the honour... | |
 | History - 1822 - 762 pages
...innocent. Such, my lords, is this case now before you ! Such is the Evidence in support of this measure — inadequate to prove a debt — impotent to deprive...convict of the lowest offence— scandalous if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows — monstrous to ruin the honour... | |
 | History - 1822 - 766 pages
...innocent. Such, my lords, is this case now before you ! Such is the Evidence in support of this mensure — inadequate to prove a debt — impotent to deprive...civil right — ridiculous to convict of the lowest ofience — scandalous if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833 - 646 pages
...evidence offered against his royal client as " inadequate to prove a debt ; impotent to deprive of any civil right ; ridiculous to convict of the lowest offence ; scandalous, if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows ; monstrous to ruin the honour... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 702 pages
...triumph, and which favourably protects the innocent ! Such, my lords, is the Case now before you ! Such is the evidence in support of this measure —...convict of the lowest offence — scandalous if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows — monstrous to ruin the honour,... | |
 | lady Charlotte Susan M. Bury - 1838 - 712 pages
...continued Mr. Brougham, is this case now before you. Such 16 the evidence in support of this measure, inadequate to prove a debt, impotent to deprive of...convict of the lowest offence, scandalous if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows — monstrous to ruin the honor... | |
 | American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...is not unworthy to be placed beside this splendid burst. " Such, my Lords, is the case before you ! such is the evidence in support of this measure —...right, ridiculous to convict of the lowest offence, scandalous'if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows, monstrous... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1853 - 784 pages
...Brougham's finest specimens of British forensic eloquence : " Such, my Lords, is the case before you ! Such is the evidence in support of this measure —...to support the highest charge which the law knows, x' monstrous to stain the honour and blast the name of an 182°English queen. What shall I say, then,... | |
 | Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...conquer or die ! » II.— APPEAL FOR QUEEN CAROLINE. BROUGHAM. SUCH, my lords, is the case before you ! such is the evidence in support of this measure —...convict of the lowest offence, scandalous, if brought forward to support a charge of the highest nature which the law knows, monstrous to ruin the honor... | |
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Such, my Lords, is the case now before you ! Such is the evidence in support of this measure — evidence inadequate to prove a debt — impotent to deprive of a civil right — ridiculous to convict of the lowest offence — scandalous if brought forward... 
