| Edmund Burke - 1849 - 1012 páginas
...emotion. The prisoner was brought up to receive judgment on the following day. On being asked whether he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, he said he had always got his living honestly, whilst those who had been his prosecutors were stealing... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1853 - 876 páginas
...firmness and composure, seemed startled but not appalled by the verdict; and on being asked, Whether he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be pronounced against him? addressed the Court in a perfectly calm and collected voice, and at considerable... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1876 - 682 páginas
...relations between Henry Wainwright and Harriet Lane. He showed how the former fell into difficulties, ami that Harriet Lane was evidently a great burden to...then passed on him, the Lord Chief Justice declaring bis complete concurrence with the verdict. Thomas Wainwright was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude.... | |
| 1803 - 390 páginas
...congenial to the feelings of every true born Englishman. When called upon to know if he had any thing to say why sentence of death, should not be passed upon him, this unfortunate Gentleman addressed the Court and Jury nearly in the following terms : " I am asked... | |
| 1904 - 518 páginas
...congenial to the feelings of every true bom English-' man. When called upon to know if he had any thing to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, this unforfunate Gentleman addressed the Court and Jury nearly in the following terms : ' • " I am... | |
| Benjamin Brook - 1813 - 582 páginas
...he shall be hanged."* Mr. James was brought to the bar on the above day, and being asked what he had to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, he answered, that he had not much to say, only two or three scriptures he would 'leave with them. &... | |
| 1814 - 1112 páginas
...returned a verdict of Guilty. The prisoner was then addressed in the usual form, and asked what he hud to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He said, " he had nothing to offer." Mr. justice Heath then proceeded to pass sentence nearly in the... | |
| C. H. Gifford - 1817 - 944 páginas
...Redmond they were severally brought to trial. When Mr. Emmett was called upon to know if he had any thing to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, he addressed the court and jury nearly in the following terms : " I am asked if 1 have any thing to... | |
| John Agg - 1817 - 308 páginas
...insertion in our pages. ROBERT EMMETT, Esq. being asked by the Clerk of the Crown if he had any thing to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, answered, " My PERFIDIOUS GOVERNMENT. 261 Lords, as to why judgment of death and execution should not... | |
| Edward Baines - 1818 - 582 páginas
...proved against him by a chain of clear and incontestable evidence. On being asked if he had any thing to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, he addressed the court in a speech which occupied about twenty minutes in the delivery, in which he... | |
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