The Criminal Recorder: Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters, Հատոր 1J. Cundee, 1804 |
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... desired his supposed friend to pack them in a basket , and leave them with an acquaintance in the Minories . Hereupon the prisoner gave the man his keys , who went , packed up the goods , and car- ried them as directed . This was done ...
... desired his supposed friend to pack them in a basket , and leave them with an acquaintance in the Minories . Hereupon the prisoner gave the man his keys , who went , packed up the goods , and car- ried them as directed . This was done ...
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... desired to get rid of him , on account of his untoward disposition . Thus dis- charged , he lived the life of a vagabond for two years , and his father apprehending that he would come to a fatal end , brought him to England in the ...
... desired to get rid of him , on account of his untoward disposition . Thus dis- charged , he lived the life of a vagabond for two years , and his father apprehending that he would come to a fatal end , brought him to England in the ...
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Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters. 1 could not naturally have been expected from a man of so ... desired him to take up one of the bones , probably to observe what further effect that might C. produce produce ...
Or, Biographical Sketches of Notorious Public Characters. 1 could not naturally have been expected from a man of so ... desired him to take up one of the bones , probably to observe what further effect that might C. produce produce ...
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... the fame , ha Dumber office in informat duty , a the warr went to they und with son lour int of inte each of desired wise fir timidat and sei the pis conten the ot Price Woun mated Comp dacity did not terminate but with his life . On.
... the fame , ha Dumber office in informat duty , a the warr went to they und with son lour int of inte each of desired wise fir timidat and sei the pis conten the ot Price Woun mated Comp dacity did not terminate but with his life . On.
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... desired the officers to stand off , as he would other- wise fire at them . The officers , without being in- timidated by those menaces , attempted to rush in and seize him , on which the prisoner discharged both the pistols at the same ...
... desired the officers to stand off , as he would other- wise fire at them . The officers , without being in- timidated by those menaces , attempted to rush in and seize him , on which the prisoner discharged both the pistols at the same ...
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Էջ 404 - That you he carried from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there to be hanged by the neck till you are dead, — and may the Lord havu mercy on your soul...
Էջ 301 - I have but one request to ask, at my departure from this world; it is the charity of its silence. Let no man write my epitaph; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them. Let them and me repose in obscurity and peace, and my tomb remain uninscribed, until other times and other men can do justice to my character.
Էջ 301 - I am going to my cold and silent grave ; my lamp of life is nearly extinguished ; my race is run ; the grave opens to receive me, and I sink into its bosom ! I have but one request to ask at my departure from this world ; it is the charity of its silence ! Let no man write my epitaph ; for, as no man who knows my motives dare now vindicate them, let not prejudice or ignorance asperse them.
Էջ 299 - Government, it is evident that every hazard attending an independent effort, was deemed preferable, to the more fatal risk of introducing a French army into this country.
Էջ 19 - ... chance exposed ? And might not a place where bones lay be mentioned by a person by chance as well as found by a labourer by chance ? Or is it more criminal accidentally to name where bones lie, than accidentally to...
Էջ 15 - Besides, it must needs occur to every one, that an action of this atrocious nature is never heard of, but when its springs are laid open, it appears that it was to support some indolence, or supply some luxury ; to satisfy some avarice, or oblige some malice; to prevent some real, or some imaginary want: yet I lay not under the influence of any one of these. Surely, my lord, I may, consistent with both truth and modesty, affirm thus much ; and none who have any veracity, and knew me, will ever question...
Էջ 13 - I labour, not with guilt, my lord, but with perplexity. For, having never seen a court but this, — being wholly unacquainted with law, the customs of the bar, and all judiciary proceedings...
Էջ 213 - ... you are to be drawn on hurdles to the place of execution, where you are to be hanged by the neck, but not until you are dead, for while you are still living your bodies are to be taken down, your bowels torn out and burnt before your faces ; your heads...
Էջ 16 - ... too: and it has scarce or never been heard of, but that every cell now known contains or contained these relics of humanity, some mutilated and some entire. I do not inform, but give me leave to remind your Lordship that here sat solitary Sanctity...
Էջ 19 - Here too is a human skull produced, which is fractured ; but was this the cause, or was it the consequence, of death ? was it owing to violence, or was it the effect of natural decay ? If it was violence, was that violence before or after death ? My lord, in May, 1732, the remains of William, lord archbishop of this province, were taken...