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" Upon advised consideration of the charges," said he, " descending into my own conscience, and calling my memory to account so far as I am able, I do plainly and ingenuously confess that I am guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence. "
Penn Monthly Magazine - Page 929
edited by - 1881
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 16

Francis Bacon - 1834 - 784 pages
...Confession and humble Submission of me, the Lord Chancellor. " Upon advised consideration of the charge, descending into my own conscience, and calling my memory to account so far as I am able, I do plainlv and ingenuously confess, that I am guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence, and put...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 65

1837 - 608 pages
...charges, ' said he, 'descending into my own conscience, andcall' ing my memory to account so far as 1 am able, I do plainly and ' ingenuously confess that I am guilty of corruption, and do re' nounce all defence.' The Lords came to a resolution that the Chancellor's confession appeared to...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 4

1838 - 870 pages
...himself entirely on the mercy of his peers. "Upon advised consideration of the charges," said he, " descending into my own conscience, and calling my...guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence." The Lords came to a resolution that the Chancellor's confession appeared to be full and ingenuous,...
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Critical and Miscellaneous Essays, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 pages
...himself entirely on the mercy of his peers. ' Upon advised consideration of the charges,' said he, ' descending into my own conscience, and calling my...guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence.' The Lords came to a resolution that the Chancellor's confession appeared to be full and ingenuous,...
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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 2

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 pages
...himself entirely on the mercy of his peers. " Upon advised consideration of the charges," said he, " descending into my own conscience, and calling my...guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence." The Lords came to a resolution that the Chancellor's confession appeared to be full and ingenuous,...
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New Englander and Yale Review, Volume 21

Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1862 - 914 pages
...When, therefore, he concludes by saying, " Upon advised consideration of the charge, descending into my conscience, and calling my memory to account, so far...that I am guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defense, and put myself upon the grace and mercy of your Lordships "—who can doubt his guilt \ The...
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The Christian guardian (and Church of England magazine).

1846 - 586 pages
...hid my sin as Adam, nor concealed my faults in my bosom.' 1 his is the only justification I will use. I do plainly and ingenuously confess that I am guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence, and putmyself onthegrace and mercy of your lordships. I beseech your lordships to be merciful to abrokenreed.'"...
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Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1846 - 782 pages
...himself entirely on the mercy of his peers. "Upon advised consideration of the charges," said he, " the signs of this natural progress of society. We see in almost every part us I am able, I do plainly and ingenuously confess that I am guilty of corruption, and do renounce...
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Critical and Historical Essays: Lord Bacon. Sir William Temple. Gladstone on ...

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1850 - 338 pages
...threw himself entirely on the mercy of his peers. "Upon advised consideration of the charges," said he, "descending into my own conscience, and calling my...guilty of corruption, and do renounce all defence." The Lords came to a resolution that the•Chancellor's confession appeared to be full and ingenuous,...
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The Modern British Essayists: Macaulay, T.B. Essays

1852 - 780 pages
...himself entirely on the mercy of his peers. " Upon advised consideration of the charges," said he, than those which are little more than muster rolls...But they are charmed names. Every one ;f them is the The Lords came to a resolution that the Chancellor's confession appeared to be full and ingenuous,...
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