 ... that she had lived in credit, and wanted for nothing, till a press-gang came and stole her husband from her ; but, since then, she had no bed to lie on ; nothing to give her children to eat; and they were almost naked ; and perhaps she might have...  Celebrated Naval and Military Trials - Side 151av Peter Burke - 1866 - 399 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1802 - 438 sider
...perhaps she might have done something •wrong, for she hardly knew what she did." The parishofficers testified the truth of this story; but, it seems, there had been a,g6od deal of shop-lifting'. about Ludgate *, an example was thought necessary, and this woman' was... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 sider
...to give her children to eat ; and they were almost naked : and perhaps she might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did." The parish...the comfort and satisfaction of some shopkeepers in Ludgatestreet. When brought to receive sentence, she behaved in such a frantic manner, as proved her... | |
 | Sir Robert Ker Porter - 1809 - 500 sider
...to give'her children to eat, and they were almost naked; and perhaps she might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did." The parish...the truth of this story: but it seems there had been much shoplifting about Ludgate; and example was thought necessary, and this unhappy mother was hanged... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1812 - 494 sider
...to give her children to eat ; and they were almost naked ; and perhaps she might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did :" The parish...the comfort and satisfaction of some shopkeepers in Ludgate-street. When brought to receive sentence, she behaved in such a frantic manner, as proved her... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 sider
...to give her children to eat; and they were ahuost naked; and perhaps she might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did.' The parish...thought 'necessary; and this woman was hanged for the vol.. III. HH comfort and satisfaction of shopkeepers in Ludgate street. When brought to receive sentence,she... | |
 | Robert Walsh - 1819 - 574 sider
...to give her children to eat; and they were almost naked; and perhaps she might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did.' The parish officers testified to the trulh of this story; but it seems, there had been a good deal of shop-lifting about Ludgate;... | |
 | 1820 - 558 sider
...have done something wrong, ' for she hardly knew what she did." The parish officers testified ' to the truth of this story ; but it seems, there had...shop-lifting about Ludgate ; an example was thought ne' cessary, and this woman was hanged for the comfort and satisfac' tion of some shopkeepers in Ludgate-street.... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1832 - 824 sider
...might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did. Ttie parish officers testified to the truth of this story. But it seems there had been a good deal of shop-lifting about Ludgatehill ; an example was thought necessary ; and this woman was hanged for the comfort and satisfaction... | |
 | 1832 - 508 sider
...to give her children to eat; and they were almost naked ; and perhaps she might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did :" The parish officers testified the truth of this story; hut it seems, there had heen a good deal of shoplifting ahout Ludgate: an example was thought necessary;... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1832 - 1028 sider
...give her children to eat, and they were almost naked : and perhaps •he might have done something wrong, for she hardly knew what she did." The parish officers testified to the truth of this story, but it seems there had been a good deal of shoplifting about Ludgate ;... | |
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