 | 512 էջ
...whether it is of righty or through foine indulgence of your lordfhip, that I am- allowed the liberty a8 this bar, and at this time, to attempt a defence, incapable and uninftrucled as I am to fpeak. Since, while I lee fo ftany eyes uport me, fo numerous and awful a concourfe,... | |
 | William Jackson (of the Inner temple.) - 1795 - 456 էջ
...without previous preparation, he had written the following, which, by permiffion, he read in court : "' My Lord, " I know not whether it is of right, or through M fome indulgence of your lordfhip, that I am aU " lowed the liberty at this bar, and at this time,... | |
 | 1804 - 508 էջ
...supposed that Aram got all the money Clark bad received for bus wife's fortune, amounting to above i6ol. The defence which he read in Court on this occasion,...some indulgence of your lordship, that I am Allowed lowed the liberty at this bar, and at this time, to attempt a defence ; incapable, and uninstructed,... | |
 | William Granger - 1805 - 648 էջ
...preparation, he had written Ihc following, which, by permiffion, he read in court : «* My Lord, " My Lord, " I know not whether it is of right, or through fome indulgence of your Lordfhip, that I am allowed the liberty at this bar, and at this time, to attempt... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1806 - 788 էջ
...of eloquence in our language, and will amply compensate for its length by its uncommon excellence. * My Lord— -I know not whether it is of right, or...this time, to attempt a defence ; incapable, and- uninsirucied, as I am to speak. Since, while I see so many eyes upon me, so numerous and awful a concourse,... | |
 | Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - 1811 - 506 էջ
...and at once an evidence of his taste and erudition, though not of his innocence, is as follow? i " My Lord, " I know not whether it is of right, or through...some indulgence of your lordship, that I am allowed lowed the liherty at this har, and at this time, to attempt a defence ; incapable and uninstructeH,... | |
 | Andrew Knapp (Attorney at law), William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1825 - 512 էջ
...ability, would have done credit to the best lawyers at the bar. lie thus addressed the Court arid jury: ' My Lord, — I know not whether it is of right, or...liberty at this bar, and at this time, to attempt a de. fence, incapable and uninstructcd as 1 am to speak ; since, while I sec so many eyes upon me, so... | |
 | Eugene Aram - 1832 - 140 էջ
...of it, printed from his own original, and retaining even its accidental grammatical inaccuracies. " MY LORD, " I know not whether it is of right, or through...liberty at this bar, and at this time, to attempt a de" fence ; incapable, and uninstructed as I am, to speak. " Since, while I see so many eyes upon me,... | |
 | Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1832 - 506 էջ
...still considered as wholly unequalled from the lips of one defending his own, and such a cause; — " My Lord, I know not whether it is of right, or through...indulgence of your Lordship, that I am allowed the liberly at this bar, and at this time, to attempt a defence; incapable and uninstructed as I am to... | |
 | 1836 - 596 էջ
...embarrassment. The prisoner being called upon for his defence, delivered the following ingenious speech : _ "My Lord, — I know not whether it is of right, or...indulgence of your lordship, that I am allowed the liberty ¡it tin.bar and at this time to attempt a defence ; incapable and uninslructed as I am to speak, while... | |
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My lord," began Aram, in that remarkable defence still extant, and still considered as wholly unequalled from the lips of one defending his own cause ; — my lord, I know not whether it is of right, or through some indulgence of your lordship, that I... 
