| 1829 - 696 Seiten
...Hang them a' !' Unanimity is not required in a Scottish jury ; so the verdict of guilty was returned. Jean was present, and only said, ' The Lord help the...accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which she was in many respects wholly undeserving. She had, among other demerits (or merits, as the reader... | |
| 1817 - 694 Seiten
...whole discussion, waked suddenly and gave bis vote for condemnation, in the empha1817-3 [Aprfl tic words, " Hang them, a'." Jean was present, and only...with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which poor «lean was in many respects wholly undeserving. Jean had among other demerits, or merits, as you may... | |
| James Thompson (of Newcastle.) - 1828 - 506 Seiten
...skill. He had heard of his surprising dex^ demnation, in the emphatic words, ' Hang them a'.' Jsan wa.s present, and only said, ' The Lord help the innocent...of brutal outrage, of which poor Jean was, in many respepts, wholly undeserving. Jean had, among other demerits, or merits, as you may choose to rank... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 412 Seiten
...to justice, who had slept during the discussion, waked suddenly, and gave his vote for condemnation, in the emphatic words "HANG THEM A'." Jean was present,...accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which Jean was, in many respects, wholly undeserving. Jean had among other merits or demerits, that of being... | |
| Mr. Forsyth - 1833 - 348 Seiten
...to justice, who had slept during the discussion, waked suddenly, and gave his vote for condemnation, in the emphatic words ' HANG THEM A'." Jean was present,...accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which Jean was, in many respects, wholly undeserving. Jean had among other merits or demerits, that of being... | |
| 1833 - 448 Seiten
...to justice, who had slept during the discussion, waked suddenly, and gave his word for condemnation, in the emphatic words, " Hang them a\" Jean was present,...accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which Jean was in many respects wholly undeserving. Jean had, among other demerits or merits, that of being... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 416 Seiten
...to justice, who had slept during the discussion, waked suddenly, and gave his vote for condemnation, in the emphatic words "HANG THEM A'." Jean was present,...accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which Jean was, in many respects, wholly undeserving. Jean had among other merits or demerits, that of being... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 Seiten
...Hang them a' .'' Unanimity is not required in a Scottish jury, BO the verdict of guilty wad returned. Jean was present, and only said, 'The Lord help the innocent in a day like this !' Her own death waa accompanied with circumstances of brutal outrage, of which poor Jean was in many respects wholly... | |
| George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 250 Seiten
...discussion, waking suddenly, exclaimed, " Hang them a'." Jean, who was present, only uttered these words, " The Lord help the innocent in a day like this !" Her own death was accompanied with circumstances of unusual brutality and unmanliness. Happening to be present at a fair in Carlisle, after the year 1746,... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 842 Seiten
...whole discussion, waked suddenly, and gave his rote for condemnation in the emphatic words, " Haiiff them a'." Jean was present, and only said, " The Lord help the innocent in a day like this." Poor Jean herself was brutally ducked to death in the river Eden at Carlisle by the cowardly rabble... | |
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