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" I say, by God, that man is a ruffian who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt. "
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 16

1810 - 538 pages
...the orator suddenly, abruptly, and violently breaks out with this exclamation — ' / say, BY Goo, that man is a ruffian, who shall, after this, presume to build upon such such honest, artless conduct, as an evidence of guilt ! ' (Vol. I. p. 125.) The sensation produced...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...not the protestant association, and I shall be glad to be of any service in suppressing them." I say, by God, that man is a ruffian who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt. But, gentlemen, if lord George Gordon had been guilty of high...
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The speeches of the hon. Thomas Erskine ... when at the Bar, on ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - Forensic orations - 1810 - 420 pages
...the Protestant " Association, and I shall be glad to be of any ser" vice in suppressing them." I say, by God, that man is a ruffian, who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt. Gentlemen, if Lord George Gordon had been guilty of high treason...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 4

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 462 pages
...used, the orator, suddenly, abruptly, and violently, breaks out with this exclamation: — « /«ai/, BY GOD, that man is a ruffian, who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless, conduct, as an evidence of guilt 1" [vol. I. p. 125.] The sensation produced by these words,...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 412 pages
...Protestant <f Association, and I shall be glad to be of any ser" vice in suppressing them." I say, by God, that man is a ruffian, who shall, after this, presume to buijd upon such honest, artless- conduct as an evidence of guilt. Gentlemen, if Lord George Gordon...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 1

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 416 pages
...the Protestant " Association, and I shall be glad to be of any ser" vice in suppressing them." I say, by God, that man is a ruffian, who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt. Gentlemen, if Lord George Gordon had been guilty of high treason...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ..., Volume 21

Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1814 - 754 pages
...Protestant A ssociation, and Ï shall ' be glad to be of any service in suppressing ' them.' I say, by God,* that man is a ruffian, •who shall, after this, presume to build upon * " Л singular passage, to be found in this speech, affords a great contrast to the calm and even...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 21

Trials - 1816 - 752 pages
...not the Protestant A ssociation, and I shal be glad to be of any service in suppressing them.' I say, by God,* that man is a ruffian who shall, after this, presume to build upon * " A singular passage, tn be found in this speech affords a great contrast to the calm and even mili...
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The Percy anecdotes, by Sholto and Reuben Percy. (Eloquence).

Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...used, the orator suddenly, abruptly, and violently, breaks out with this exclamation, " I say, BY * * * that man is a ruffian who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest artless conduct as an evidence of guilt." The sensation produced by these words, and by the magic of...
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Historical and literary tour of a foriegner in England and Scotland [from ...

Joseph Jean M.C. Amédée Pichot - 1825 - 450 pages
...having urged all that was calculated to exculpate Lord George, indignantly exclaimed : — " I say, by God, that man is a ruffian, who shall, after this, presume to build upon such honest, artless conduct as an evidence of guilt." The sensation caused by these words, joined to the voice,...
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