| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1812 - 278 pages
...the concealment of his disease. I tb.en affected to lament the indecency of my ignorantexamination, when he expressed his forgiveness, and said, with...is not the only instance of the power of concealing this malady; I could consume the day if I were to enumerate them ; but there is one so extremely remarkable,... | |
| James Ridgway - 1812 - 282 pages
...the concealment of his disease. I tl»n affected to lament the indecency of my ignorantexamination, when he expressed his forgiveness, and said, with...is not the only instance of the power of concealing this malady; I could consume the day if I were to enumerate them ; but there is one so extremely remarkable,... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 pages
...defence ; but during the whole time that he had been triumphing over every attempt to surprise him in the concealment of his disease. I then affected...is not the only instance of the power of concealing this malady ; I could consume the day if I were to enumerate them; but there is one so extremely remarkable,... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 278 pages
...defence; but during the whole time that he had been triumphing over every attcmfit to turfirise him in the concealment of his disease. I then affected to lament the indecency of my igno» rant examination, when he expressed his forgiveness, and said, with the utmost gravity and emphasis,... | |
| Theodric Romeyn Beck - 1825 - 696 pages
...concealment of his distase, I then affected to lament the indecency of my ignorant examination—when he expressed his forgiveness, and said, with the utmost...court, ' I AM THE CHRIST,' and so the cause ended." The other statement he derived from lord Mansfield himself, who had tried the cau-e. "A man of the... | |
| Jesse Addams - 1823 - 296 pages
...my defence, but during the whole time that he had been triumphing over every attempt to surprise him in the concealment of his disease. I then affected...Court, —' I am the Christ!' And so the cause ended." The other, a still more memorable" instance of the power of concealing this malady, is the following,... | |
| 1829 - 678 pages
...for my defence, but during the whole time he had been triumphing ever every attempt to surprize him, in the concealment of his disease. I then affected...whole court, "I AM THE CHRIST," and so the cause ended !" The other statement he derived from Lord Mansfield himself, who had tried the cause. " A man of... | |
| 1831 - 944 pages
...my defence, but during the whole time that he had been triumphing over every attempt to surprise him in the concealment of his disease. I then affected...face of the whole court, • I am the Christ ;' and sothe cause ended. The following account of a memorable case tried before Lord Mansfield at Chester,... | |
| Great Britain. Courts - 1831 - 564 pages
...my defence, but during the whole time that he had been triumphing over every attempt to surprise him in the concealment of his disease. I then affected...utmost gravity and emphasis, in the face of the whole Court,—'I am the Christ!' And so the cause ended." The other, a still more memorable, instance of... | |
| Leonard Shelford - 1833 - 964 pages
...the indecency of his ignorant examination, when the lunatic expressed his forgiveness, and exclaimed, with the utmost gravity and emphasis, in the face of the whole Court, " / am the Christ:" and so the cause ended. Wood's case, before Lord Mansfield, and related upon his... | |
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