 | William Jackson (of the Inner temple.) - 1795 - 456 pages
...cuftoms of the bar, " and all judiciary proceedings, I fear I fhall be fo " little capable of fpeaking with propriety in this " place, that it exceeds my hope if I fhall be able " to fpeak at all. '* I have heard, my lord, the indictment read ; " wherein I find myfelf... | |
 | Crime - 1804 - 508 pages
...numerous and awful a concourse, fixed with attention, and filled with I know not what expec- ' taney, I labour not with guilt, my lord, but with perplexity....have heard, my lord, the indictment read, wherein I find myself charged with the highest crime ; with an enormity I am altogether incapable of ; a fact,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - American literature - 1806 - 788 pages
...never seen a court but this, being wholly unacquainted with law, the customs of the bar, and 8ILVA. all judiciary proceedings, I fear I shall be so little...have heard, my lord, the indictment read, wherein I find myself charged with the highest crime ; with an enormity I am altogether incapable of ; a fact,... | |
 | David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1806 - 788 pages
...never seen a court but this, being wholly unacquainted with law, tjie customs of 'the bar, and SItVA. all judiciary proceedings, I fear I shall be so little...exceeds my hope if I shall be able to speak at all. 1 I have heard, my lord, the indictment read, wherein I find myself charged with the highest crime... | |
 | Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - Crime - 1811 - 506 pages
...ivith law, the customs of the har, and all judiciary proceedings, I tear I shall he so little capahle of speaking with propriety in this place, that it exceeds my hope, ii 1 shall he ahle to speak at all. I have heard, my lord, the indictment read, wherein I find myself... | |
 | Crime - 1815 - 706 pages
...customs of the bar, and all judiciary proceedings, I fear I shall be so little capable of speaking4 with propriety in this place, that it exceeds my hope,...have heard, my lord, the indictment read, wherein I find mv self charged with the highest crime; with an enormity I am altogether incapable of; a fact,... | |
 | Eccentrics and eccentricities - 1819 - 280 pages
...written the following, which, by permission, he read in court: "Mv LORD, " I know not whether it is of right, or through some indulgence of your lordship,...have heard, my lord, the indictment read; wherein I find myself charged with the highest crime, with an enormity I am altogether incapable of, a fact,... | |
 | James Caulfield - Biography - 1820 - 386 pages
...could be of use to him were dead,, or dispersed about the kingdom, that he knew not where to find them. Being called upon to make his defence, he said, he...capable of speaking with propriety in this place, c 2 that it exceeds my hope, if I shall be able to speak at all. " I have heard, my lord, the indictment... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Curiosities and wonders - 1822 - 368 pages
...this brevity, probably, will be the best part of it : however, it is " I know not whether it is of right, or through some indulgence of your lordship,...of speaking with propriety in this place, that it will exceed my hope if I shall be able to speak at all. e/fcred with ail possible regard, and the greatest... | |
 | John Ayrton Paris, John Samuel Martin Fonblanque - Medical jurisprudence - 1823 - 536 pages
...seen a court but this, being wholly unacquainted with law, the customs of the bar, and all judicial proceedings, I fear I shall be so little capable of...have heard, my Lord, the indictment read ; wherein I find myself charged with the highest crime, with an enormity I am altogether incapable of, a fact,... | |
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I see so many eyes upon me, so numerous and awful a concourse fixed with attention and filled with I know not what expectancy, I labour not with guilt, my lord, but with perplexity ; for having never seen a court but this, being wholly unacquainted with... 
