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Side 11
... believed that if the danger could be represented as no longer threat- ening , it was solely because that decisive step had been taken . He had no wish to attack the present Governor - General ; he could con- ceive no more unbecoming ...
... believed that if the danger could be represented as no longer threat- ening , it was solely because that decisive step had been taken . He had no wish to attack the present Governor - General ; he could con- ceive no more unbecoming ...
Side 17
... believed at first that it was not genuine . ( Laughter . ) I have cer- tainly heard of some sagacious individuals who were last year made the dupes of a very clever article in a newspaper pretending to give an account of a debate in the ...
... believed at first that it was not genuine . ( Laughter . ) I have cer- tainly heard of some sagacious individuals who were last year made the dupes of a very clever article in a newspaper pretending to give an account of a debate in the ...
Side 18
... believed in the justice of their claim , we in ours . As for war , we had no more reason to be apprehensive of it than they . We had great reluctance to go to war ; so had the United States ; and we had both the same reasons for wishing ...
... believed in the justice of their claim , we in ours . As for war , we had no more reason to be apprehensive of it than they . We had great reluctance to go to war ; so had the United States ; and we had both the same reasons for wishing ...
Side 19
... believed in the justice of their claim , we in ours . As for war , we had no more reason to be apprehensive of it than they . We had great reluctance to go to war ; so had the United States ; and we had both the same reasons for wishing ...
... believed in the justice of their claim , we in ours . As for war , we had no more reason to be apprehensive of it than they . We had great reluctance to go to war ; so had the United States ; and we had both the same reasons for wishing ...
Side 19
... believed in the justice of their claim , we in ours . As for war , we had no more reason to be apprehensive of it than they . We had great reluctance to go to war ; so had the United States ; and we had both the same reasons for wishing ...
... believed in the justice of their claim , we in ours . As for war , we had no more reason to be apprehensive of it than they . We had great reluctance to go to war ; so had the United States ; and we had both the same reasons for wishing ...
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Side 38 - Can a medical man conversant with the disease of insanity, who never saw the prisoner previously to the trial, but who was present during the whole trial and the examination of all the witnesses, be asked his opinion as to the state of the prisoner's mind at the time of the commission of the alleged crime? or his opinion whether the prisoner was conscious at the time of doing the act that he was acting contrary to law, or whether he was labouring under any and what delusion at the time?
Side 19 - I think I may say, that of all the men we meet with, nine parts of ten are what they are, good or evil, useful or not, by their education.
Side 190 - Honourable gentlemen of the Legislative Council and gentlemen of the House of Assembly : — I have...
Side 123 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Side 265 - But if he be found, he shall restore sevenfold; he shall give all the substance of his house.
Side 39 - What are the proper questions to be submitted to the jury, where a person alleged to be afflicted with insane delusion respecting one or more particular subjects or persons, is charged with the commission of a crime (murder, for example), and insanity is set up as a defence?" And, thirdly, "In what terms ought the question to be left to the jury as to the prisoner's state of mind at the time when the act was committed?
Side 197 - A British subject having reason to complain of a Chinese must proceed to the Consulate and state his grievance. The Consul will inquire into the merits of the case, and do his utmost to arrange it amicably.
Side 39 - What is the law respecting alleged crimes committed by persons afflicted with insane delusion in respect of one or more particular subjects or persons; as, for instance, where at the time of the commission of the alleged crime, the accused knew he was acting contrary to law, but did the act complained of with a view, under the influence of insane delusion, of redressing or avenging some supposed grievance or injury, or of producing some supposed public benefit ?
Side 137 - Word ; and we do now withdraw accordingly, humbly and solemnly acknowledging the hand of the Lord in the things which have come upon us, because of our manifold sins and the sins of this Church and Nation ; but at the same time with an assured conviction that we are not responsible for any consequences that may follow from this our enforced separation from an Establishment which we loved and prized, through interference with conscience, the dishonour done to Christ's crown, and the rejection of his...
Side 39 - ... that, before a plea of insanity should be allowed, undoubted evidence ought to be adduced that the accused was of diseased mind, and that at the time he committed the act he was not conscious of right or wrong.