Essays on the Punishment of DeathThe author, 1844 - 237 sivua |
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Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 27
Sivu 21
... five of sixty , one hundred and eighty - nine of seventy , and forty - one of eighty . The means most fre- quently used to destroy life are submersion and strangulation . Nine hundred and fifty - eight individuals drowned themselves ...
... five of sixty , one hundred and eighty - nine of seventy , and forty - one of eighty . The means most fre- quently used to destroy life are submersion and strangulation . Nine hundred and fifty - eight individuals drowned themselves ...
Sivu 37
... five shil- lings stolen in this manner making the offence capital , one of the prisoners was found guilty of thus stealing to the value of five shillings , and the other to the value of four shillings and ten pence . ' Lord SUFFIELD ...
... five shil- lings stolen in this manner making the offence capital , one of the prisoners was found guilty of thus stealing to the value of five shillings , and the other to the value of four shillings and ten pence . ' Lord SUFFIELD ...
Sivu 40
... five years ago : ' So dreadful a list † ( of capital punishments ) instead than divulge the circumstance , he acknowledged the acceptance to be his , and paid the money ? * Selections from the London Morning Herald , vol . i . p . 79 ...
... five years ago : ' So dreadful a list † ( of capital punishments ) instead than divulge the circumstance , he acknowledged the acceptance to be his , and paid the money ? * Selections from the London Morning Herald , vol . i . p . 79 ...
Sivu 43
... five minutes of his life were marked by a horror of dying , a prostration of energies , as remarkable as the sternness of nerve and reckless levity of carriage which had signalized him during the whole of the trial , and in the interval ...
... five minutes of his life were marked by a horror of dying , a prostration of energies , as remarkable as the sternness of nerve and reckless levity of carriage which had signalized him during the whole of the trial , and in the interval ...
Sivu 65
... five turns , produced strangulation . The body was then untied , and laid at a convenient distance , and another brought up from the foot of the scaffold , until the whole had suffered . The young- est , or least criminal , was executed ...
... five turns , produced strangulation . The body was then untied , and laid at a convenient distance , and another brought up from the foot of the scaffold , until the whole had suffered . The young- est , or least criminal , was executed ...
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abolished advocates Arson beast benefit of clergy blood Boston Bowdoin College brother Cain capital offences Capital Punishment Christ Christian committed condemned convicted covenant crime criminal earth England ESSAY eyes fact father feel French Revolution friends gallows gibbet give guilty hand hanging hangman heart heaven human hundred imprisonment inflicted innocent Jesus judge jury labor Lamech legislation liberty lives look Lord martial music ment mind moral Moses murder never object Old Bailey peace penalty persons poor present principle prisoner public executions punishment of death put to death Rantoul reader reform remark revenge ROBERT RANTOUL sacred says scaffold scene SHALT NOT KILL shed sheddeth slave society solemn soul spirit statute stealing suffering suicide SYLVESTER JUDD Thou shalt thought tion treason truth Tuscany unto UPHAM victim violence voice whole wife witness writer
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Sivu 177 - And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
Sivu 176 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you and persecute you...
Sivu 139 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea; into your hand are they delivered.
Sivu 131 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.
Sivu 167 - The Lord thy God will raise up unto thee a Prophet from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me ; unto him ye shall hearken...
Sivu 217 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.
Sivu 129 - And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand; when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee her strength; a fugitive and a vagabond shalt thou be in the earth.
Sivu 126 - And Lamech said unto his wives, Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; ye wives of Lamech, hearken unto my speech: for I have slain a man to my wounding, and a young man to my hurt. If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold.
Sivu 179 - And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did? But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Sivu 127 - And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth ? and why is thy countenance fallen ? If thou doest well, shalt thou not be accepted? and if thou doest not well, sin lieth at the door.