 | Orator - 1864 - 186 pages
...through the ministry of that law, labour in its own vindication to consign my character to obloquy ; for there must be guilt somewhere, whether in the sentence...catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the force of power over minds... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy — for there must be guilt SOMEWHERE ; whether in the sentence...court, or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. My lord, it may be a part of the system of angry justice, to bow a man's mind by humiliation to the... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - English fiction - 1870 - 494 pages
...the ministry of that law, labour, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy ; for there must be guilt somewhere, — whether in the...catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the forces of power over minds... | |
 | Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - Elocution - 1870 - 396 pages
...the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy — for there must be guilt somewhere; whether in the sentence...court or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. My lord, it may be a part of the system of angry justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to the... | |
 | Marcius Willson - Readers (Elementary) - 1870 - 382 pages
...through the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy ; for there must be guilt somewhere — whether in the sentence...court or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. 3. When my spirit shall be wafted to a more friendly port ; when my shade shall have joined the bands... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - English language - 1870 - 422 pages
...labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy — for there must be guilt tomcwhtre; whether in the sentence of the court, or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. My lord, it may be a part of the system of angry justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to the... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - Recitations - 1871 - 410 pages
...the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy — for there must be guilt somewhere; whether in the sentence...court, or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. My lord, it may be a part of the system of angry justice to bow a man's mind by humiliation to the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1871 - 410 pages
...through the ministry of that law, labor in its own vindication to consign my character to obloquy,8 for there must be guilt somewhere ; whether in the sentence...court or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. 3. When my spirit shall be wafted to a more friendly port; when my shade shall have joined the lands... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...through the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy : for there must be guilt somewhere, — whether in the...court, or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. 5. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the... | |
 | English prose literature - 1872 - 556 pages
...through the ministry of that law, labour in its own vindication to consign my character to obloquy ; for there must be guilt somewhere, whether in the sentence...catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the force of power over minds... | |
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I should bow in silence, and meet the fate that awaits me without a murmur. But the sentence of the law which delivers my body to the executioner will, through the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy... 
