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" I speak not now of the public proclamation of informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the table to the dock, and from the dock to the pillory... "
Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the History of ... - Page 239
by John Philpot Curran - 1811
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Recollections of Curran, and Some of His Contemporaries

Charles Phillips - Biography - 1822 - 434 pages
...informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...avowed upon their oaths., that they had come from the seat of government—from the Castle, where they had been worked upon by the fear of death and the...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...secrecy and extravagant reward — I speak not of these unfortunate wretches, who have been so oil en transferred from the table to the dock, and from the...day after day, during the course of this commission, while you attended this court — the number of horrid miscreants who acand the contrite and honest...
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The Academical Reader: Comprising Selections from the Most Admired Authors ...

John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...uses no such abominable instruments of destruction as informers. 296 horrid wretches who have been BO often transferred from the table to the dock, and from the dock to the pillory. 3. I speak of what your own eyes have seen day after day during the course of this commission from...
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Irish Eloquence: The Speeches of the Celebrated Irish Orators: Phillips ...

Orators - 1834 - 602 pages
...informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...horrid miscreants who avowed upon their oaths that they bad come from the very seat of government — from the castle, where they had been worked upon by the...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...commission, from the box where you are now sitting ; I speak of the horrid miscreants who have avowed, upon their oaths, that they had come from the very...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...informers with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...commission, from the box where you are now sitting ; I speak of the horrid miscreants who have avowed upon their oaths that they come from the very seat...
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The American Orator's Own Book: Or, The Art of Extemporaneous Public ...

Oratory - 1836 - 362 pages
...informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...table to the dock, and from the dock to the pillory : 1 speak of what your own eyes have seen, day after day, during the course of this commission, from...
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The Dublin University Magazine: A Literary and Political Journal, Volume 11

1838 - 1012 pages
...informers with a promise of secrecy nnd of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...from the dock to the pillory ; I speak of what your oivn eyes have seen, il.iy after day, during the course of this commission, from the box where you...
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The Monthly chronicle; a national journal, Volume 5

1840 - 582 pages
...informers, with a promise of secresy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...number of horrid miscreants, who avowed upon their oath that they had come from the very seat of government — from the castle — where - they had been...
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The American Orator's Own Book: A Manual of Extemporaneous Eloquence ...

Oratory - 1840 - 452 pages
...informers, with a promise of secrecy and of extravagant reward ; I speak not of the fate of those horrid wretches who have been so often transferred from the...own eyes have seen, day after day, during the course (jf this commission, from the box where you are now sitting: I speak of the horrid miscreants who have...
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