| 1803 - 444 pages
...to be loaded with the foul and grievous calumny of being an emissary of France ? My Lords, it may he part of the system of angry justice,' to bow a man's mind by humiliation to meet the ignominy of the scaffold ; but worse to me than the scaffold's shame, or the scaffold's terrors,... | |
| Great Britain - 1803 - 390 pages
...loaded .with the foul and grievous calumny of being an emis» sarv of France ? " Mv Lords, it may be part of the .system of angry justice to bow a man's mind bv humiliation to. meet the ignominy of the scaffold; but worse to me than the scaffold's sluunc, or... | |
| Crime - 1804 - 508 pages
...be loaded with the foul and grievous calumny of l-.eing an emissary of France f My lords, it may be part of the system of angry justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to meet the iguo-niny of the scaffold ; but worse to me than the scaffold's shame, or the scaffold's terrors,... | |
| James Gordon - Ireland - 1805 - 280 pages
...clemency, and mildness of your courts of justice; if an unfortunate prisoner, whom your policy and not justice, is about to deliver into the hands of the...justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to the purposed ignominy of the scaffold; but worse to me than the purposed shame, or the scaffold's terrors,... | |
| Ireland - 1805 - 428 pages
...pf the executioner, is not suffered to explain his uwtive* sip«er?ly and truly, and to yiiwliefcte the principles by which he was actuated. . M,y Lords, it may be a part of the system of angiy justice, to b.ow a man's mind by humiliation to tine purposed ignominy of the scaffold ; but... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...and mildness of your courts of justice ; if an unfortunate prisoner, whom your policy, and not pure justice, is about to deliver into the hands of the...justice, to bow a man's mind by humiliation to the purposed ignominy of the scaffold ; but worse to me than the purposed shame, or the scaffold's terfors,... | |
| John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 354 pages
...impartiality and clemency of your courts of justice, if an unfortunate prisoner, whom your policy, not pure justice, is about to deliver into the hands of the...suffered to explain his motives sincerely and truly, to vindicate the principles by which he was actuated ? My lord, it may be a part of the system of angry... | |
| John Philpot Curran - Ireland - 1811 - 348 pages
...impartiality and clemency of your courts of justice, if an unfortunate prisoner, whom your policy, not pure justice, is about to deliver into the hands of the...suffered to explain his motives sincerely and truly, to vindicate the principles by which he was actuated ? My lord, if may be a part of the system of angry... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...he loaded with the foul and grievous ca*. lumny of being an emissary of France ? My Lords, it may be .part of the system of angry justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to. meet the ignominy of the scaffold, but worse to me than the scaffold's shame, or the scaffold's terrors,... | |
| Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - Crime - 1811 - 506 pages
...to he loaded with the foul and grievous calumny of heing an emissary of France ? My lords, it may he part of the system of angry justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to meet the ignominy of the scaffold ; but worse to me than the scaffold's shame, or the scaffold's terrors,... | |
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