 A MAN may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie ; for by the law no man is bound to accuse himself: so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if I should say by way of paraphrase, I am not so guilty as to tell you ; if you will bring me to a...  Good, bad, and indifferent, a book of jests - Seite 71von Percival Keane (pseud.) - 1873Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Selden - 1786 - 190 Seiten
...law, no man is bound to accuse himself; so that when I say, not •guilty, the meaning is, as if 1 should say by way of paraphrase, I am not so guilty...a trial, and have me punished for this you lay to ray charge, prove it against rde. II. Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the... | |
 | John Selden - 1786 - 196 Seiten
...the law, no man is bound to accuse himself ; so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if 1 should say by way of paraphrase, I am not so guilty...to tell you.; if you will bring me to a trial, and hare me punished for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. II. Ignorance of the law excuses... | |
 | John Selden - 1798 - 166 Seiten
...fo that when I fay Not Guilty, the meaning is, as if I fhould fay by way of Paraphrafe, I am not fo Guilty as to tell you ; if you will bring me to a Tryal, and have me punifh'd for this you lay to my Charge, prove it againft me. 2. Ignorance of the... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 678 Seiten
...MAN may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie; for by the law no man is bound to accuse himself: so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if...for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. 2. Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse... | |
 | John Selden - 1818 - 230 Seiten
...MAN may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie ; for by the law no man is bound to accuse himself: so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if...for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. 2. Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1819 - 378 Seiten
...man may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie ; for by the law no man is bound to accuse himself : so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if...for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. 2. Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse... | |
 | John Selden - 1821 - 170 Seiten
...man may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie ; for by the law no man is bound to accuse himself: so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if...you ; if you will bring me to a trial, and have me pnuished for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. 2. Ignorance of the law excuses no man... | |
 | 1821 - 328 Seiten
...man may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie ; for by the law no man is bound to accuse him>elf : so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if...as to tell you ; if you will bring me to a trial, «nd have me punished for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. 2. Ignorance of the law excuses... | |
 | George Moir - 1827 - 466 Seiten
...man may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie ; for by the law no man is bound to accuse himself: so that when I say, not guilty, the meaning is, as if...for this you lay to my charge, prove it against me. 2. Ignorance of the law excuses no man ; not that all men know the law, but because it is an excuse... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 Seiten
...man may plead not guilty, and yet tell no lie; for by the law, no man is bound to accuse himself ; so that when I say not guilty, the meaning is, as if...so guilty as to tell you; if you will bring me to trial, and have me punished for this you bring to my charge, prove it against me. — Selden. DCCCLX.... | |
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