The Patrician, Volume 4John Burke, Bernard Burke E. Churton, 1847 - Genealogy |
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... nature . Yet my lord , you may consider it but as an accusation ; for the greatest or meanest subject of this kingdom ( such is the tenderness of our law ) cannot be convicted capitally , but by a charge made by twelve good and lawful ...
... nature . Yet my lord , you may consider it but as an accusation ; for the greatest or meanest subject of this kingdom ( such is the tenderness of our law ) cannot be convicted capitally , but by a charge made by twelve good and lawful ...
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... nature did take place , in opposi- tion to the resolution I had formed . I desire you will take care of him ; for it would be cruel not to give him ease , now I have spared his life . " When you speak of this afterwards , do not say ...
... nature did take place , in opposi- tion to the resolution I had formed . I desire you will take care of him ; for it would be cruel not to give him ease , now I have spared his life . " When you speak of this afterwards , do not say ...
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... nature of his defence , or give some reason why he was not then prepared to go on . This not being done , the Peers returned to the Chamber of Parliament to debate the question , and on their coming back into Westminster Hall , the Lord ...
... nature of his defence , or give some reason why he was not then prepared to go on . This not being done , the Peers returned to the Chamber of Parliament to debate the question , and on their coming back into Westminster Hall , the Lord ...
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... nature . My defence is , in general , that I am Not Guilty : the fact of Homicide is proved against me by witnesses , who , for aught I can say , to the contrary , speak truly . But if I know myself at this time , I can truly affirm , I ...
... nature . My defence is , in general , that I am Not Guilty : the fact of Homicide is proved against me by witnesses , who , for aught I can say , to the contrary , speak truly . But if I know myself at this time , I can truly affirm , I ...
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... natural , that if it be deemed a symptom of madness , few are free from it ; and I doubt the inference will go far in ... nature ; and if they had spoke stronger to matters of conjecture , opinion , and belief , for my part , I could ...
... natural , that if it be deemed a symptom of madness , few are free from it ; and I doubt the inference will go far in ... nature ; and if they had spoke stronger to matters of conjecture , opinion , and belief , for my part , I could ...
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