Speeches on Social and Political Subjects: Military floggingRichard Griffin, 1857 - Great Britain |
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... taken place in the local militia of Ely . They were addressed not to the understanding nor even to the feelings of the reader ; but rather to those of the soldiery who suffered the infliction , and of the bystanders who witnessed it ...
... taken place in the local militia of Ely . They were addressed not to the understanding nor even to the feelings of the reader ; but rather to those of the soldiery who suffered the infliction , and of the bystanders who witnessed it ...
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... taken up by a writer of great powers , the late Mr. John Scott , who afterwards conducted a weekly paper , published in London , called the Cham- pion . He was honourably distinguished by several literary works , and unfortunately fell ...
... taken up by a writer of great powers , the late Mr. John Scott , who afterwards conducted a weekly paper , published in London , called the Cham- pion . He was honourably distinguished by several literary works , and unfortunately fell ...
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... an army , and the situations in which it is frequently placed , are also taken into account , it will , we are afraid , appear but too evident , that the military code must still be kept distinct from the civil , INTRODUCTION . 7.
... an army , and the situations in which it is frequently placed , are also taken into account , it will , we are afraid , appear but too evident , that the military code must still be kept distinct from the civil , INTRODUCTION . 7.
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... taken from an eloquent address of his to a jury upon a former occasion , there is nothing in that which makes it necessary for me to detain you . In whatever way these words may have originally been spoken , and however the context may ...
... taken from an eloquent address of his to a jury upon a former occasion , there is nothing in that which makes it necessary for me to detain you . In whatever way these words may have originally been spoken , and however the context may ...
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... taken into account , it will , we are afraid , appear but too evident that the military code must still be kept dis- tinct from the civil , and distinguished by great prompt- itude and severity . Buonaparte is no favourite of ours , God ...
... taken into account , it will , we are afraid , appear but too evident that the military code must still be kept dis- tinct from the civil , and distinguished by great prompt- itude and severity . Buonaparte is no favourite of ours , God ...
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