The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches in the English Language, Zväzok 3Thomas Browne (LL.D.) Birch and Small, 1810 |
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Strana 16
... crime appears . It is at the best a depraved and cruel outrage , endangering life and end- ing in the death for which it was calculated ; but at the worst it is also deliberation in cold blood , and with a de- praved purpose to kill ...
... crime appears . It is at the best a depraved and cruel outrage , endangering life and end- ing in the death for which it was calculated ; but at the worst it is also deliberation in cold blood , and with a de- praved purpose to kill ...
Strana 17
... crime would not have been without pre- cedent , and would have seemed less horrid . Your per- sonal risque would at least have proved , that though a murderer , you were no coward . But , you too well- knew , that this unfortunate man ...
... crime would not have been without pre- cedent , and would have seemed less horrid . Your per- sonal risque would at least have proved , that though a murderer , you were no coward . But , you too well- knew , that this unfortunate man ...
Strana 18
... the friends of humanity may confidently hope soon to see this , black- est in the catalogue of human crimes , pursued with ap- propriate punishment . ' In proceeding to pass the sentence , which the 18 FORENSIC ELOQUENCE .
... the friends of humanity may confidently hope soon to see this , black- est in the catalogue of human crimes , pursued with ap- propriate punishment . ' In proceeding to pass the sentence , which the 18 FORENSIC ELOQUENCE .
Strana 19
... crime - you have held that law in one hand , and brandished your bloody axe in the other , im- piously contending , that the one gave a licence to the un- constrained use of the other . " But though you will go off unhurt in person by ...
... crime - you have held that law in one hand , and brandished your bloody axe in the other , im- piously contending , that the one gave a licence to the un- constrained use of the other . " But though you will go off unhurt in person by ...
Strana 20
... crime in its birth ; and your shame would have been the consequence of that proof . But was this a reason to kill and murder it ? If its first cries to you , its natural parent , for suste- nance and care , made it by force your living ...
... crime in its birth ; and your shame would have been the consequence of that proof . But was this a reason to kill and murder it ? If its first cries to you , its natural parent , for suste- nance and care , made it by force your living ...
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