Semi-serious Observations of an Italian Exile During His Residence in EnglandKey and Biddle, 1833 - 226 pages |
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... Juries - A Seat on the Bench - Contrast UNITARIANS . PAGE 124 129 136 140 158 169 Unitarian Worship - Toleration - Schools supported by Dissenters METHODISTS , RANTERS , AND JUMPERS . 186 The arithmetic of Sects- " Love - feasts " —A ...
... Juries - A Seat on the Bench - Contrast UNITARIANS . PAGE 124 129 136 140 158 169 Unitarian Worship - Toleration - Schools supported by Dissenters METHODISTS , RANTERS , AND JUMPERS . 186 The arithmetic of Sects- " Love - feasts " —A ...
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... juries , and the publicity of the courts in England , may do well to read the few lines which follow . It was the 10th ... jury- men or mere spectators of the trials , -to meet their friends from London , or to enjoy those diversions the ...
... juries , and the publicity of the courts in England , may do well to read the few lines which follow . It was the 10th ... jury- men or mere spectators of the trials , -to meet their friends from London , or to enjoy those diversions the ...
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... jury should be Italians . He renounced this right , and was acquitted . I was my- self present at the trial of a German , who was also ask- ed if he wished half the jury to be composed of his own countrymen ; and he also declined . Such ...
... jury should be Italians . He renounced this right , and was acquitted . I was my- self present at the trial of a German , who was also ask- ed if he wished half the jury to be composed of his own countrymen ; and he also declined . Such ...
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... juries a short address , in which he made particular mention of a man who had killed his own wife , and who was to be put upon his trial . He pointed out to the petty jury the difference between a murder committed simply on the ...
... juries a short address , in which he made particular mention of a man who had killed his own wife , and who was to be put upon his trial . He pointed out to the petty jury the difference between a murder committed simply on the ...
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... jury , not being able to acquit the prisoner of the fact , often correct the excess of the law , by classify- ing the crime a degree lower in the scale . Of this I was myself a witness ; a pickpocket would have been sen- tenced to a ...
... jury , not being able to acquit the prisoner of the fact , often correct the excess of the law , by classify- ing the crime a degree lower in the scale . Of this I was myself a witness ; a pickpocket would have been sen- tenced to a ...
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