 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
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...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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