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... Justice Keating . Sir , how durst you carry such an unlawful weapon ? Cavenagh . My lord , I am a butcher ; it was a butcher's knife . Justice Keating . Aye , I do not question but thou canst butcher upon occasion . One Hick said , " My ...
... Justice Keating . Sir , how durst you carry such an unlawful weapon ? Cavenagh . My lord , I am a butcher ; it was a butcher's knife . Justice Keating . Aye , I do not question but thou canst butcher upon occasion . One Hick said , " My ...
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... Justice . What ! Do you , with all the mischief that hell hath in you , think to brave it in a court of justice ? I wonder at your impudence , that you dare look a court of justice in the face , after having been made appear so ...
... Justice . What ! Do you , with all the mischief that hell hath in you , think to brave it in a court of justice ? I wonder at your impudence , that you dare look a court of justice in the face , after having been made appear so ...
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... Justice , as our readers need searcely be told , decided in favour of Mr. Wilkes ; and he was discharged accordingly . MR . GERRALD . On the trial before the Scottish High Court of Justiciary , of Mr. Gerrald , for sedition , he ...
... Justice , as our readers need searcely be told , decided in favour of Mr. Wilkes ; and he was discharged accordingly . MR . GERRALD . On the trial before the Scottish High Court of Justiciary , of Mr. Gerrald , for sedition , he ...
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