 He would deliver the jury his solemn opinion, as he was required by act of parliament to do ; and under the authority of that act, and still more in obedience to his conscience and his God, he pronounced this to be a most impious and profane libel. Believing...  The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26 - Page 521821Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...proportion to the enormity of the present ¡ and in conclusion he said, that he would deliver there his solemn opinion, as he was required by Act of Parliament...pronounced this to be a most impious and profane libel. The jury retired at a quarter prist six, and returned at eight ; when the foreman, in a steady voice,... | |
 | William Hone - Freedom of the press - 1818 - 200 pages
...the defendant transcended them ah in magnitude. He would deliver them his solemn opinion, as he wai required by Act of Parliament to do : and under the...he had not any doubt but that they would be of the same opinion, (His Lordship, who appeared much oppressed with indisposition during the latter part... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1818 - 1264 pages
...proportion to the enormity of the present ; and in conclusion he said, that he would deliver there his solemn opinion, as he was required by Act of Parliament...authority of that Act, and still more in obedience to his eonscience and his God, he pronounced this to be a most impious and profane libel. The jury retired... | |
 | William Hone - Freedom of the press - 1818 - 154 pages
...cpnsjdßrej as prnfane and impious ; but this of the defendant transcended them all in magnitude. lie would deliver them his solemn opinion, as he was required...Parliament to do; .and under the authority of that act, and slill more in ohedience to his conscience and his God, he pronounced this to be a most impious and... | |
 | History - 1818 - 798 pages
...proportion to the enormity of the present ; nnd in conclusion he said, that he would deliver there his solemn opinion, as he Was required by Act of Parliament to do ; and under the authority of that Act, and siill more in obedience to hiä conscience and his God, he pronounced this to be a most impious and... | |
 | 1819 - 554 pages
...very temperate when he was engaged in controversy. There were many things in the parodies which have been read that must be considered as profane and impious;...he had not any doubt but that they would be of the same opinion." After retiring one hour and three quarters, the Jury re[FF 4] turned into court, when... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1819 - 754 pages
...all in magnitude. He would deliver them his solemn opinion, as he was required by Act of Pailiament to do; and under the authority of that Act, and still...he had not any doubt but that they would be of the same opinion." Whoever is acquainted with the care, anxiety, and fatigues, incident to a Chief Justice... | |
 | 1819 - 728 pages
...the defendant transcended them all in magnitude. He would deliver them his solemn opiniou, as he nas required by Act of Parliament to do ; and under the...obedience to his conscience and his God, he pronounced Ibis to be a most impious and profane libel. Believing and hoping ' -that they (the Jury) were Christians,... | |
 | 1821 - 720 pages
...representation of incidents in sacred writ. Luther himself was not very temperate when he engaged in controversy. There were many things of the parodies...he had not any doubt but that they would be of the same opinion. The jury, at a quarter past six retired ; at eight they returned, and their names having... | |
 | Walter Scott - Europe - 1821 - 730 pages
...and impious, but this of the defendant transcended them all in magnitude. He would deliver them hie solemn opinion, as he was required by Act of Parliament to do ; and under the authority of that act, and •till more in obedience to his conscience and his God, he pronounced this to be a most impious and... | |
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