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" What have I to say, why sentence of death should not be pronounced on me, according to law ? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you... "
Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the History of ... - Page 138
by John Philpot Curran - 1811
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice Selections ...

Recitations - 1876 - 732 pages
...on me, according to law? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation...abide by. But I have that to say, which interests mo more than life, and which you have labored to destroy. I have much to say, why my reputation should...
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Old stories re-told

George Walter Thornbury - Crime - 1879 - 442 pages
...impetuous eloquence. He said : " My lords, what have I to say that sentence of death should not be passed on me according to law ? I have nothing to say that...circumstances of this oppressed country) to destroy — 1 have much to say, why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation and calumny...
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The Orator's Manual: A Practical and Philosophical Treatise on Vocal Culture ...

George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1879 - 350 pages
...on me, according to law? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation...which interests me more than life, and which you have labored to destroy. I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation...
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The Fifth Reader

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1879 - 508 pages
...pronounced on me, according to law ? I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say with any view to the mitigation...which interests me more than life, and which you have labored to destroy. I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation...
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The Orator's Manual: A Practical and Philosophical Treatise on Vocal Culture ...

George Lansing Raymond - Elocution - 1879 - 358 pages
...on me, according to law? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation...which interests me more than life, and which you have labored to destroy. I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation...
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The cabinet of Irish literature, with biogr. sketches and literary notices ...

Charles Anderton Read - 1879 - 390 pages
...pronounced on me, according to law. I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you are to pronounce, and I must abide by. But I have that to say which interests me more than life, and which...
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Elmo's Model Speaker for Platform, School and Home, Arranged on an Entirely ...

Thomas W. Handford - Recitations, American - 1881 - 438 pages
...me, according to law? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that i^; will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation...which interests me more than life, and which you have labored to destroy. I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation...
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Swinton's Reader and Speaker, Volume 5

William Swinton - 1883 - 492 pages
...on me, according to law ? " I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say with any view to the mitigation...that sentence which you are here to pronounce, and by which I must abide. But I have that to say which interests me more than life, and which you have...
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Swinton's Fifth Reader and Speaker

William Swinton - Readers - 1883 - 504 pages
...on me, according to law ? " I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say with any view to the mitigation...that sentence which you are here to pronounce, and by which I must abide. But I have that to say which interests me more than life, and which you have...
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Pleasant Hours with Illustrious Men and Women: With Many Personal Reminiscences

Thomas W. Handford - Biography - 1885 - 456 pages
...can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say with any view to the migitation of that sentence which you are here to pronounce,...which interests me more than life, and which you have labored to destroy. I have much to say why my reputation should be rescued from the load of false accusation...
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