 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 Seiten
...with is fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman-jailer ; and one day, somebody coining ed more than a grain of sand upon the een-shore. The...that it would scarce make a blank in the creation. aud placed him near himself. . . . When the peers were going to vote, Lord Foley withdrew, as too well... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - 450 Seiten
...with me." At the bar, he plays with his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman-gaoler ; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took...placed him near himself. When the trial began, the two Earls pleaded guilty ; Balmerino not guilty, saying he could prove his not being at the taking of the... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1833 - 832 Seiten
...with me-" At the bar, he plays with his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentlemangaoler ; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took...a little boy was near him, but not tall enough to sec ; he made room for the child and placed him near himself. " When the trial began, the two Earls... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1833 - 436 Seiten
...with me." At the bar, he plays with his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman-gaoler ; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took...During the trial, a little boy was near him, but not talj enough to see ; he made room for the child and placed him near himself. When the trial began,... | |
 | 1833 - 460 Seiten
...with me.' At the bar, he plays with his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentlemangaoler; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took the blade and held it like afan between their faces. During the trial, a little boy was near him, but Dot tall enough to see him... | |
 | 1834 - 724 Seiten
...upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman gaoler , and one day somebody coming up to listen, lie took the blade and held it like a fan between their...room for the child, and placed him near himself." The votes of the Lords are thus admirably sketched : " Lord Windsor very affectedly said, ' I am sorry... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1840 - 522 Seiten
...with me." At the bar, he plays with his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman-gaoler ; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took...placed him near himself. When the trial began, the two Earls pleaded guilty ; Balmerino not guilty, saying he could prove his not being at the 1 William Ker,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1840 - 618 Seiten
...with me." At the bar, he plays with his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman-gaoler ; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took...placed him near himself. When the trial began, the two Earls pleaded guilty ; Balmerino not guilty, saying he could prove his not being at the taking of the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 540 Seiten
...humour. .... At the bar he plays with his fingers upon the axe,t while he talks to the gentleman gaoler ; and one day, somebody coming up to listen, he took...faces. During the trial a little boy was near him, bat not tall enough to see ; he made room for the • Lord Robert Kerr, who was killed nt Culloden,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1842 - 596 Seiten
...with me." At the bar, he plays wiih his fingers upon the axe, while he talks to the gentleman-gaoler; and one day somebody coming up to listen, he took...placed him near himself. When the trial began, the two Earls pleaded guilty; Balmerino not guilty, saying he could prove his not being at the taking of the... | |
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When they were to be brought from the Tower in separate coaches, there was some dispute in which the axe must go — old Balmerino cried, "Come, come, put it with me. 
