 I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge, when a prisoner has been convicted, to pronounce the sentence of the law. I have also understood that judges sometimes think it their duty to hear with patience and to speak with humanity...  The Life and Times of Robert Emmet, Esq - Σελίδα 242των Richard Robert Madden - 1847 - 342 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 280 σελίδες
...; if there is a true Irishman present, let my last words cheer him in the hour of his affliction." I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge...their duty to hear with patience, and to speak with 1 Here he was again interrupted by the court. 2 Again Emmet was interrupted, Lord Norbury saying he... | |
 | Alvin Victor Sellers - 1919 - 318 σελίδες
...interrupted Mr. Emmet and said that he was not sitting there to hear treason. Mr. Emmet continued:] I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge,...to exhort the victim of the laws, and to offer with benignity their opinions of the motives by which he was actuated in the crime of which he was adjudged... | |
 | Claude Gernade Bowers - 1916 - 600 σελίδες
...understood it to be the duty of a judge when a prisoner has been convicted," said Emmet reproachfully, "to pronounce the sentence of the law ; I have also...sometimes think it their duty to hear with patience and speak with humanity." The "butcher of the crown," now too furious for utterance, sank back in his chair... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1916 - 344 σελίδες
...to hear high treason. " ' I have ever understood it to be the duty of a judge, when the prisoner was convicted, to pronounce the sentence of the law. I have also understood that a judge sometimes thought it his duty to hear with patience and speak with humanity — to deliver... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 876 σελίδες
...affliction. [Here he was again interrupted. Lord Norbury said he did not sit there to hear treason.] I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge,...of the laws, and to offer, with tender benignity, their opinions of the motives by which he was actuated in the crime of which he was adjudged guilty.... | |
 | James Milton O'Neill - 1921 - 874 σελίδες
...affliction. [Here he was again interrupted. Lord Norbury said he did not sit there to hear treason.] I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge,...of the laws, and to offer, with tender benignity, their opinions of the motives by which he was actuated in the crime of which he was adjudged guilty.... | |
 | Thomas Clarke Luby - 1880 - 560 σελίδες
...affliction." [Here he was again interrupted. Lord Norbury said he did not sit there to hear treason.] " I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge,...victim of the laws, and to offer with tender benignity their opinions of the motives by which he was actuated in the crime of which he was adjudged guilty.... | |
 | Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 σελίδες
...[Interruption by the court.] I have always understood it to he the duty of a judge when a prisoner has heen convicted, to pronounce the sentence of the law; I...exhort the victim of the laws, and to offer with tender henignity his opinions of the motives by which he was actuated in the crime, of which he had heen adjudged... | |
 | Patrick M. Geoghegan - 2002 - 388 σελίδες
...attack on the people who would try to silence him. Chastened by this censure, Norbury remained silent. I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge,...patience and to speak with humanity — to exhort the victims of the laws, and to offer with tender benignity his opinions of the motives by which he was... | |
 | Stephen Regan - 2004 - 628 σελίδες
...affliction. Here he was again interrupted. Lord Norhury said he did not sit there to hear treason. I have always understood it to be the duty of a judge,...of the laws, and to offer, with tender benignity, their opinions of the motives by which he was actuated in the crime of which he was adjudged guilty.... | |
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