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 1
... 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 ; its influence will reach to ages far remote , blessing or cursing whole generations not ...
... 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 ; its influence will reach to ages far remote , blessing or cursing whole generations not ...
Side 5
... wicked cease from troubling . I could offer him no comfort this side the grave . 3. I visited the United States court a third time . A poor young man had been seized by the same talons which subsequently griped Sims in their poison ...
... wicked cease from troubling . I could offer him no comfort this side the grave . 3. I visited the United States court a third time . A poor young man had been seized by the same talons which subsequently griped Sims in their poison ...
Side 17
... wicked wish , as the court longs to instruct you , you doom your mouths to silence ; you bow your manly faces to the ground , destine your memories to shame , and your children to bondage worse than negro slavery . -- - - Such ...
... wicked wish , as the court longs to instruct you , you doom your mouths to silence ; you bow your manly faces to the ground , destine your memories to shame , and your children to bondage worse than negro slavery . -- - - Such ...
Side 27
... wicked cease from troubling.1 In this case , Gentlemen of the Jury , you will notice three violations of the law . ( 1. ) The opinion of the Judges before the trial was extrajudicial and illegal . ( 2. ) The application of torture was ...
... wicked cease from troubling.1 In this case , Gentlemen of the Jury , you will notice three violations of the law . ( 1. ) The opinion of the Judges before the trial was extrajudicial and illegal . ( 2. ) The application of torture was ...
Side 36
... wicked , malicious , scandalous , and seditious libel ; " " full of rib- aldry , Billingsgate , scurrility , balderdash , and impudence ; " " wicked is a term too high for this advertisement ; " " its impudence disarmed its wickedness ...
... wicked , malicious , scandalous , and seditious libel ; " " full of rib- aldry , Billingsgate , scurrility , balderdash , and impudence ; " " wicked is a term too high for this advertisement ; " " its impudence disarmed its wickedness ...
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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.