The Trial of Theodore Parker: For the "misdemeanor" of a Speech in Faneuil Hall Against Kidnapping, Before the Circuit Court of the United States, at Boston, April 3, 1855Published for the author, 1855 - 221 sider |
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Side v
... brought to trial , I cannot let the occasion pass by without making further use of it . - - When Judge Curtis delivered his charge to the Grand - Jury , June 7th , 1854 , I made ready for trial , and in three or four days my line of ...
... brought to trial , I cannot let the occasion pass by without making further use of it . - - When Judge Curtis delivered his charge to the Grand - Jury , June 7th , 1854 , I made ready for trial , and in three or four days my line of ...
Side vi
... brought to earth fire from the quarter opposite to Heaven- and listen to Mr. Hale , and Mr. Phillips and other anti - slavery lawyers , day after day : there were facts , sure to come to light , not honorable to the Court and not ...
... brought to earth fire from the quarter opposite to Heaven- and listen to Mr. Hale , and Mr. Phillips and other anti - slavery lawyers , day after day : there were facts , sure to come to light , not honorable to the Court and not ...
Side xvi
... brought by the said Freeman before the said Commissioner . 4th . And the jurors aforesaid , on their oath aforesaid , do further present , that on the twenty - sixth day of May , in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ...
... brought by the said Freeman before the said Commissioner . 4th . And the jurors aforesaid , on their oath aforesaid , do further present , that on the twenty - sixth day of May , in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ...
Side 1
... brought before the same jurymen . Opportunities to extend a far - reaching and ghastly wicked- ness , or to do great service for mankind , come but seldom in any man's life . Your verdict concerns all the people of the United States ...
... brought before the same jurymen . Opportunities to extend a far - reaching and ghastly wicked- ness , or to do great service for mankind , come but seldom in any man's life . Your verdict concerns all the people of the United States ...
Side 3
... - makers and fishermen with such great wakening light , as shining through them , brought day to na- tions sitting in darkness , yet waiting for the consolation . May such - Truth and Justice enable me also , to speak a PRELIMINARY . 3.
... - makers and fishermen with such great wakening light , as shining through them , brought day to na- tions sitting in darkness , yet waiting for the consolation . May such - Truth and Justice enable me also , to speak a PRELIMINARY . 3.
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Side 148 - That the Constitution of the United States — the supreme law of the land...
Side 101 - Each cast at the other, as when two black clouds, With Heaven's artillery fraught, come rattling on Over the Caspian ; then stand front to front Hovering a space, till winds the signal blow To join their dark encounter in mid air...
Side 189 - Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his Anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder, and cast away their cords from us.
Side 191 - Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.
Side 96 - Gentlemen, you shall not be dismissed till we have a verdict that the court will accept, and you shall be locked up without meat, drink, fire, and tobacco. You shall not think thus to abuse the court. We will have a verdict, by the help of God, or you shall starve for it.
Side 119 - I discharged every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be a nullity, as absolute and as palpable as if Congress had ordered us to fall down and worship a golden image...
Side 161 - To turn aside the needy from judgment, and to take away the right from the poor of my people, that widows may be their prey, and that they may rob the fatherless!
Side 132 - Fallen cherub, to be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering; but of this be sure, To do aught good never will be our task, But ever to do ill our sole delight, As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist.
Side 111 - I hope will not be taken amiss of me to say in this place, to wit, the practice of informations for libels is a sword in the hands of a wicked king, and an arrant coward to cut down and destroy the innocent; the one cannot, because of his high station, and the other dares not, because of his want of courage, revenge himself in another manner.
Side 31 - And every parish shall maintain a tithe pig metropolitan." Baxter beginning to speak again, Jefferies reviled him; "Richard, Richard, dost thou think we'll hear thee poison the court? Richard, thou art an old fellow, an old knave; thou hast written books enough to load a cart, every one as full of sedition, I might say treason, as an egg is full of meat. Hadst thou been whipped out of thy writing trade forty years ago, it had been happy.