 I believe that a sight so inconceivably awful as the wickedness and levity of the immense crowd collected at that execution could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under the sun. The horrors of the gibbet and of the crime...  The Romance of Fraud - Pàgina 42per Tighe Hopkins - 1914 - 280 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1857 - 1240 pàgines
...inconceivably awful as the wick and levity of the immense croud, collected at the execution this morning, cod be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under sun. The horrors of the gibbet and the crime which brought the wrefc murderers to it, faded in my mind... | |
 | George Harris - 1849 - 540 pàgines
...responsibility which he cannot for ever put away, to originate such a legislative change himself. I believe that a sight so inconceivably awful as the wickedness and levity of the immense crowd collected at the execution this morning could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1849 - 910 pàgines
...which " he cannot for ever put away, to originate such a " legislative change himself. " I believe that a sight so inconceivably awful as " the wickedness and levity of the immense crowd " collected at the execution this morninef could be " imagined by no man, and could be presented in no " heuthen land... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 432 pàgines
...all through the night, and continuously from daybreak until after the spectacle was over. I believe that a sight so inconceivably awful as the wickedness...levity of the immense crowd collected at that execution could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under the sun. The horrors of... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 382 pàgines
...night.and continuously from daybreak until after the spectacle was over. I believe that a sight BO inconceivably awful as the wickedness and levity of the immense crowd collected at that execution could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under the sun. The horrors of... | |
 | 1851 - 492 pàgines
...-following testimony to the moral effect of public executions :— " I believe that a sight so eminently awful as the wickedness and levity of -the immense crowd collected at that execution, could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under the sun. The horrors of... | |
 | Peter Cunningham - 1851 - 390 pàgines
...so inconceivably awful as the wickedness and levity of the immense crowd collected at that execution could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen laud under the sun. The horrors of the gibbet and of the crime which brought the wretched murderers... | |
 | Men - 1853 - 472 pàgines
...responsibility which he cannot for ever put away, to originate such a legislative change himself. I believe that a sight so inconceivably awful as the wickedness...no heathen land under the sun. The horrors of the crime which brought the wretched murderers to it, faded in my mind before the atrocious bearing, looks,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm), Peter Cunningham - 1853 - 386 pàgines
...all through ths night, and continuously from daybreak until after the spectacle was over. I believe that a sight so inconceivably awful as the wickedness...levity of the immense crowd collected at that execution could be imagined by no man, and could be presented in no heathen land under the sun. The horrors of... | |
 | William John Fitzpatrick - 1855 - 632 pàgines
...Dickens's description of the English people at the execution of the Mannings. " I believe," he writes, " that a sight so inconceivably awful as the wickedness...levity of the immense crowd collected at that execution on this morning could be imagined by no man, and conld be presented in no heathen land under the snn.... | |
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