| Malcolm Laing - Darnley murder - 1804 - 570 pages
...justice general, was doubtful whether he should mention the arraignment and execution of Sprot, in Jiis history ; " his confession, though voluntary and con'stant,...the letter itself was discovered afterwards among Sprpt's papers ; together with four others from Logan to some unknown correspondent, oil the subject... | |
| William Robertson - Scotland - 1811 - 538 pages
...constant, carrying small probability. The man deposed, « Bcc. It seemed to be a very fiction, and a mere invention of " the man's own brain, for neither did he shew the letter, nor " could any wise man think that Gowrie, who went about the " treason so secretly,... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - 504 pages
...constant, carrying small probability. " The man deposed, &c. It seemed to be a very fiction, and " a mere invention of the man's own brain, for neither...could any wise man think that " Gowrie, who went about the treason so secretly, would " have communicated the matter to such a man as Logan " was known to... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1817 - 544 pages
...constant, carrying small probability. •• The man deposed, &c. It seemed to be a very fiction, and " a. mere invention of the man's own brain, for neither...show the letter, nor could any wise man think that •; Cowrie, who went about the treason so secretly, would •• have communicated the matter to such... | |
| William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - History - 1821 - 512 pages
...and constant, carrying small probability. The man deposed, " &c. It seemed to be a very fiction, and a mere invention of the " man's own brain, for neither...could " any wise man think that Gowrie, who went about the trea" son so secretly, would have communicated the matter to such " a man as Logan was known to... | |
| Lucy Aikin - Great Britain - 1822 - 468 pages
...confession, though voluntary and constant, carrying small probability It seemed to be a very fiction, and a mere invention of the man's own brain; for neither...could any wise man think that Gowrie, who went about the treason so secretly, would have communicated the matter to such a man as Logan was known to bea."... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1825 - 482 pages
...and constant, carrying small probability. The man deposed, etc. It seemed to be a very fiction, and a mere invention of the man's own brain, for neither...could any wise man think that Gowrie, who went about the treason so secretly, would have communicated the matter to such a man as Logan was known to be,"... | |
| William Robertson - America - 1825 - 494 pages
...and constant, carrying small probability. The man deposed, etc. It seemed to be a very fiction, and a mere invention of the man's own brain, for neither...show the letter, nor could any wise man think that Gowiie, who went about the treason so secretly, would have communicated the matter to such a man as... | |
| George Buchanan - Scotland - 1827 - 590 pages
...confession, though voluntary and constant, carrying small probability, it seemed a very fiction, and a mere invention of the man's own brain ; for neither...that treason so secretly, would have communicated the ^tter with such a man as this Restalrig was known to be;" but the letters, which were five in number,... | |
| George Buchanan - Scotland - 1827 - 588 pages
...confession, though voluntary and constant, carrying small probability, it seemed a very fiction, and a mere invention of the man's own brain ; for neither...show the letter, nor could any wise man think that Gowry, who went about that treason so secretly, would have communicated the matter with such a man... | |
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