Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the History of Ireland, المجلد 2Print. and pub. by I. Riley, 1811 |
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... doubt of his testimony ; and you have been truly told , ' that doubt in the present case is acquittal . ' " Mr. Justice Chamber- laine , in Finney's trial . ill health ; in addressing myself to jurors on any BOND'S TRIAL . 7.
... doubt of his testimony ; and you have been truly told , ' that doubt in the present case is acquittal . ' " Mr. Justice Chamber- laine , in Finney's trial . ill health ; in addressing myself to jurors on any BOND'S TRIAL . 7.
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... doubt whether it was necessary to have two witnesses to prove an overt act of high treason . Lord Coke says , that in England , there must be two witnesses to prove an overt act ; it seems he afterwards was of a contrary opi- nion ; but ...
... doubt whether it was necessary to have two witnesses to prove an overt act of high treason . Lord Coke says , that in England , there must be two witnesses to prove an overt act ; it seems he afterwards was of a contrary opi- nion ; but ...
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... doubts about it . It is not stated to me what these important consultations were about . From M'Cann he heard that a ... doubt and obscurity . For my part , I am not satisfied that any thing criminal did pass at the meeting at Bond's on ...
... doubts about it . It is not stated to me what these important consultations were about . From M'Cann he heard that a ... doubt and obscurity . For my part , I am not satisfied that any thing criminal did pass at the meeting at Bond's on ...
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... doubt you will be , of opinion , Bond was not in the room where the papers were found . There is not any evidence of the conversation before Mr. Swan came , and he found on the table a paper written on , and the ink not dry , " I A. B. ...
... doubt you will be , of opinion , Bond was not in the room where the papers were found . There is not any evidence of the conversation before Mr. Swan came , and he found on the table a paper written on , and the ink not dry , " I A. B. ...
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... doubt , throw out of your minds whatever did not come this day before you in the evidence . You will find your verdict flowing from conscious integrity , and the feelings of honourable minds ; notwith- standing the evidence of the ...
... doubt , throw out of your minds whatever did not come this day before you in the evidence . You will find your verdict flowing from conscious integrity , and the feelings of honourable minds ; notwith- standing the evidence of the ...
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act of parliament aldermen arrest attainder authority bill of attainder Bond Bond's called cause character charge Charles Massy client committed common conduct consider construction court of king's crime criminal crown Curran damages death defendant deponent doubt Dublin duty election England escape evidence fact feel Fitzgerald gentlemen give guilt Hamburgh heard heart Hevey high treason honour human husband indictment innocent Ireland Irish James Napper Tandy judge jury justice king king's bench lady learned counsel libel liberty Limerick Lord Edward Fitzgerald Lord Headfort Lord Kilwarden lord mayor lordships M'Cann Major Sirr Massy mayor and aldermen ment mind murder never noble oath observe offence Oliver Bond parliament peace person plaintiff prisoner punishment question rebellion rejection respect Reynolds statute suffer suppose surrender Tandy tion told trial United Irishmen verdict virtue warrant wife wish witness
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الصفحة 141 - ... an undeserved reproach thrown upon him during his trial, by charging him with ambition, and attempting to cast away for a paltry consideration the liberties of his country ! Why did your lordship insult me?
الصفحة 138 - What have I to say, why sentence of death should not be pronounced on me, according to law ? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you are here to pronounce, and I must abide by.
الصفحة 139 - I should bow in silence, and meet the fate that awaits me without a murmur. But the sentence of the law which delivers my body to the executioner will, through the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy...
الصفحة 98 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. . 8 They are brought down and fallen : but we are risen, and stand upright.
الصفحة 142 - I am charged with being an emissary of France. An emissary of France! and for what end? It is alleged that I wished to sell the independence of my country; and for what end?
الصفحة 145 - If the spirits of the illustrious dead participate in the concerns and cares of those who are dear to them in this transitory life, O, ever dear and venerated shade of my departed father, look down with scrutiny upon the conduct of your suffering son...
الصفحة 141 - My lords, it may be a part of the system of angry justice...
الصفحة 76 - Abercromby, our poor people were surrendered to the licentious brutality of the soldiery, by the authority of the state — you would vainly endeavour to give her a general picture of lust, and rapine, and murder, and conflagration. By endeavouring to comprehend every thing, you would convey nothing.