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At least, I wasn't afraid that much. I knew that I would have been quite safe next time with the Mackenzies at the ranch." "Then why was it?" "You can't think of any reason?" She leaned forward and looked directly into his eyes eyes as honest and as blue as an Arizona sky. But he stood unconvicted nay, acquitted.
The Commissioner, after he had condemned offenders, confiscated what he pleased out of their estates and bestowed it upon the Emperor, who thus, in defiance of the law, enriched himself out of the fortunes of others; for the servants of these magistrates did not even take the trouble at the commencement of the trial to bring forward accusers or to produce any witnesses to the offences, but, during the whole of this period, without intermission, unexamined and unconvicted, the accused were secretly punished by death and the confiscation of their property by the Emperor.
Why should you insult me, therefore? I don't know that I ever injured any of you? Let me intreat you, therefore, as you see me lame in body, and afflicted in mind, not to make me more uneasy than I can bear. If I have offended against the law it will punish me, but it gives you no right to use me ill, unheard, and unconvicted.
Clifford has more than forgiven Roland; and if possible would have the time back again, that he might act so as to reinstate him in his position. No one in the world bears a grudge against Roland." "I'm not hard-hearted, God knows," he answered, "but no man likes to give his child to the son of a felon, convicted or unconvicted." "Then I have done harm by telling you."
Then in a kind of cold despair he laid hold upon a large sum and left the bank an unconvicted felon. What story he told Amy, to whom he was by this time married, I do not know; but once convinced of the necessity for concealment, she was as careful as himself. He brought her to their refuge by the back way. She went and came only through the cellar, and knew no other entrance.
He was "agreeably surprised" to find that, as an unconvicted prisoner, he could order in his own meals and receive newspapers and periodicals. But he was hurt at an unfriendly suggestion on the part of the authorities that Pitezel had not died by his own hand, and that Edward Hatch was but a figment of his rich imagination.
David Hume-Frazer, the man who murdered my wife's brother, has returned, and openly boasts that you are waiting to marry him." "Boasts! To whom, pray?" "To me. I heard him say this not fifteen minutes since." "Where? You do not know him. He could not be here without my knowledge." "Then it is true. You do intend to marry this unconvicted felon?" "Mr.
"Briber, briber Magnus Derrick, unconvicted briber! Put him out." Keast, beside himself with anger, pushed down the aisle underneath where the recalcitrant group had its place and, shaking his fist, called up at them: "You were paid to break up this meeting.
Stumbling! by saint Nicolas! every step why at this rate we shall be all night in getting in To happiness or am I to be the sport of fortune and slander destined to be driven forth unconvicted unheard untouch'd if so, why did I not stay at Strasburg, where justice but I had sworn! Come, thou shalt drink to St. Nicolas O Julia! What dost thou prick up thy ears at? 'tis nothing but a man, &c.
The cold, hungry, friendless, solitary doom of unconvicted rascaldom has ever seemed to me to be the most wretched phase of human existence, that phase of living in which the liver can trust no one, and be trusted by none; in which the heart is ever quailing at the policeman's hat, and the eye ever shrinking from the policeman's gaze.
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