melancholy gaze, which, from the candid and manly character of his countenance, was touching in the extreme. "Connor O'Donovan," said the .judge, "have you anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you ? ' ' " You have this day been... Littell's Living Age - Seite 1891852Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Bell - 1858 - 450 Seiten
...it, I should say it's because I'm remarkably partial to the ladies myself. What are we going to do ? Have you anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you, my gay young sprisan?" he cried, catching Mr. Bulkeley Smirke by both shoulders, and sinking together... | |
| Charles James Lever - 1858 - 332 Seiten
...guilty; in which case, I understand, your Lordship would address to me the formal question, ' If I had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon me.' Now, if I am rightly informed, any observations of a prisoner at such a moment are regarded rather... | |
| Charles James Lever - 1858 - 332 Seiten
...guilty; in which case, I understand, your Lordship would address to me the formal question, ' If I had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon me.' Now, if I am rightly informed, any observations of a prisoner at such a moment are regarded rather... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1858 - 612 Seiten
...outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He had resumed his listening attitude, and looked intently at his questioner while the demand... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1860 - 900 Seiten
...deliberation of twenty minutes, found a verdict of Guilty. When asked, in the usual form, whether he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him, the prisoner, who appeared thunderstruck at the verdict, but speedily recovered his self-possession,... | |
| Thomas Chandler Haliburton - 1860 - 416 Seiten
...called no witnesses in his defence; but upon being asked by the judge, in the usual form, " if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him ?" he made in substance the following extraordinary speech :— " My lord, it is evident all I... | |
| Belgravia - 1868 - 648 Seiten
...moment he would convert the footman into a Clerk of the Arraigns, and cause me to be asked if I had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon me. faelle in his life. I think, too, that he asserted that the Principality of "Wales never produced... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1866 - 750 Seiten
...Kent, you have confessed yourself guilty of the murder of Francis Saville Kent; have you any thing to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you? Prisoner: No. Mr. Justice Wiles then assumed the black cap, and addressed the prisoner in the following... | |
| William Knipe - 1867 - 284 Seiten
...Î The Foreman.—Guilty. The Clerk of Arraigns.—John Hannah, you have been convicted of murder. Have you anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon you according to law? The prisoner (faintly),—" I wish to say," but proceeded no further. Proclamation... | |
| Charles Dickens - 1867 - 532 Seiten
...outside, greeting the news that he would die on Monday. The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him. He had resumed his listening attitude, and looked intently at his questioner while the demand... | |
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