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" ... and death ; a death which no innocence can escape, no art elude, no force resist, no antidote prevent : — there was an antidote — a juror's oath — but even that adamantine chain, that bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice,... "
Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan - Page 161
by Henry Grattan - 1849
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...was an antidote—a juror's oath —but even that adamantine chain, that bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and melted...juror consults his own safety, in the surrender of the victim ! THE PHILOSOPHY OF HATRED. MY honorable friend has expended abundant research and subtilty...
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An Essay on Elocution: with Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors ...

John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...an antidote — a juror's oath — but even that adamantine chain, that bound the integrity of man to the throne of Eternal Justice, is solved and melted...the informer's mouth — conscience swings from her mooring, and the appalled and, affrighted j uror, consults his own safety in the surrender, of the...
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Curran and His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1850 - 520 pages
...adamantine chain, which bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and molten in the breath that issues from the informer's mouth ; conscience swings from her mooring, and the appalled and affrighted juror consults his own safety in the surrender of his victim,—...
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Curran and His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - 1862 - 472 pages
...and molten in the breath that issues from the informer's mouth ; conscience swings from her mooring, and the appalled and affrighted juror consults his...timebat, Unius in miseri exitium conversa tulere.' Informers are worshiped in the temple of justice even as the devil has been worshiped by pagans and...
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...was an antidote — a juror's oath: but even that adamantine chain, that bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and melted...the informer's mouth ; conscience swings from her mooring, and the appalled and affrighted juror consults his own safety in the surrender of the victim....
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Curran and His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - Ireland - 1851 - 464 pages
...that'adamantine chain, which bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and molten in the breath that issues from the informer's mouth; conscience swings from her mooring, and the appalled and affrighted juror consults his own safety in the surrender of his victim...
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The Elements of Intellectual Philosophy

Francis Wayland - Philosophy - 1854 - 436 pages
...an antidote, — a juror's oath ; but even this adamantine chain, which bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and melted...juror consults his own safety in the surrender of the victim." From such instances as these it is easy to perceive the manner in which the orator may...
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The Elements of Intellectual Philosophy

Francis Wayland - Philosophy - 1854 - 444 pages
...an antidote, — a juror's oath ; but even this adamantine chain, which bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and melted...juror consults his own safety in the surrender of the victim." From such instances as these it is easy to perceive the manner in which the orator may...
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The Intermediate Standard Speaker: Containing Pieces for Declamation in ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1857 - 444 pages
...adamantine chain, that bound the integrity of man to the throne of eternal justice, is solved and molten in the breath that issues from the informer's mouth...juror consults his own safety in the surrender of the victim. CURRAN. Traverser, a term in law for one who traverses or opposes a plea or indictment....
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 42

American periodicals - 1857 - 592 pages
...and molten in the brenth which issues from the informer's mouth ; conscience swings from her mooring, and the appalled and affrighted juror consults his own safety in the surrender of his victim, 'et qua; sibi quisque limelmt Unuis in miseri exitiwn conversa tulerc.' Informers are worshiped in the...
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