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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... passed , which he promised to keep secret . nent did not attend the meeting . of all that This depo- On Sunday , this deponent called at Leinster House , and saw Lord Edward Fitzgerald , who showed him a paper from Captain Saurin , of ...
... passed , which he promised to keep secret . nent did not attend the meeting . of all that This depo- On Sunday , this deponent called at Leinster House , and saw Lord Edward Fitzgerald , who showed him a paper from Captain Saurin , of ...
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... passed , and by that statute it appears there must be two witnesses ; but when that statute came to be enacted here , the clause re- lative to there being two witnesses to an overt act of high treason is not made the law in Ireland ...
... passed , and by that statute it appears there must be two witnesses ; but when that statute came to be enacted here , the clause re- lative to there being two witnesses to an overt act of high treason is not made the law in Ireland ...
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... passed in this kingdom in the 38th year of the king , it is enacted , that James Napper Tandy , among several others , shall stand at- tainted of high treason , and shall be liable to all the pains and penalties of the law annexed to ...
... passed in this kingdom in the 38th year of the king , it is enacted , that James Napper Tandy , among several others , shall stand at- tainted of high treason , and shall be liable to all the pains and penalties of the law annexed to ...
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... passed in this country , which began to be a law on the 6th of October , 1798 ; on that day it received the royal assent . By that law it is stated , that the prisoner at the bar had been guilty of acts of treason of many different ...
... passed in this country , which began to be a law on the 6th of October , 1798 ; on that day it received the royal assent . By that law it is stated , that the prisoner at the bar had been guilty of acts of treason of many different ...
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... passed in this country on the 5th day of October , 1798 , en- titled " An act to compel certain persons who have been engaged in the late rebellion which hath broken out in this kingdom , to surrender themselves and abide their trials ...
... passed in this country on the 5th day of October , 1798 , en- titled " An act to compel certain persons who have been engaged in the late rebellion which hath broken out in this kingdom , to surrender themselves and abide their trials ...
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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.