 Judge's first duty never to pronounce sentence, in the most trifling case, without hearing. Will you make this the exception ? Are you really prepared to determine, but not to hear, the mighty cause upon which a nation's hopes and fears hang ? You are.  Hansard's Parliamentary Debates - Page 273by Great Britain. Parliament - 1832Full view - About this book
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