Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the Different Collections of Ana, French, English, Italian, and German. With Bibliographical Notices |
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... judges . " It is true that it was I that murdered the sergeant ; but I am unjustly condemned , and all those who have given evidence against me are false witnesses . The body which you have found , and on account of which I have been ...
... judges . " It is true that it was I that murdered the sergeant ; but I am unjustly condemned , and all those who have given evidence against me are false witnesses . The body which you have found , and on account of which I have been ...
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... judges immediately instituted a search within the garden of the curé , and everything was found to be as he had described . XV . THE RETORT COURTEOUS . M. le Comte de was , like many others who take the name of Count , without the ...
... judges immediately instituted a search within the garden of the curé , and everything was found to be as he had described . XV . THE RETORT COURTEOUS . M. le Comte de was , like many others who take the name of Count , without the ...
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... judges immediately instituted a search within the garden of the curé , and everything was found to be as he had described . XV . THE RETORT COURTEOUS . M. le Comte de was , like many others who take the name of Count , without the ...
... judges immediately instituted a search within the garden of the curé , and everything was found to be as he had described . XV . THE RETORT COURTEOUS . M. le Comte de was , like many others who take the name of Count , without the ...
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... judges . Being interrogated as to his motives for the commission of such a crime , " Gentlemen , " said he , " I confess my guilt , and admit that I am deserving of death : far from seeking to justify my conduct , or to obtain pardon ...
... judges . Being interrogated as to his motives for the commission of such a crime , " Gentlemen , " said he , " I confess my guilt , and admit that I am deserving of death : far from seeking to justify my conduct , or to obtain pardon ...
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... JUDGE AND THE ADVOCATE . In legal procedure , the duties of the judge and advocate are opposed in every point to each other . The judge labours to discover the truth ; the ad- vocate to conceal or disguise it . The judge seeks the ...
... JUDGE AND THE ADVOCATE . In legal procedure , the duties of the judge and advocate are opposed in every point to each other . The judge labours to discover the truth ; the ad- vocate to conceal or disguise it . The judge seeks the ...
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