The Opinions of Different Authors Upon the Punishment of Death, Volume 3Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1813 - Capital punishment |
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... Council . February 18 , 1811 . Sir S. Romilly gave notice of a motion on Thursday next relative to Capital Punishment and Penitentiary Houses ; and also for an Address to the Prince Regent , for Q LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
... Council . February 18 , 1811 . Sir S. Romilly gave notice of a motion on Thursday next relative to Capital Punishment and Penitentiary Houses ; and also for an Address to the Prince Regent , for Q LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
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... Under these circumstances and when it is remembered that the infliction of death is the subject of our deliberations , I am sure that however gen- tlemen may differ from me as to the expediency of LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
... Under these circumstances and when it is remembered that the infliction of death is the subject of our deliberations , I am sure that however gen- tlemen may differ from me as to the expediency of LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
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... men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit , so ought they , of duty to endeavour themselves , by way of amends , to be a help and ornament thereunto . This is It was not by words alone , but by their 6 LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
... men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit , so ought they , of duty to endeavour themselves , by way of amends , to be a help and ornament thereunto . This is It was not by words alone , but by their 6 LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
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... to predict that an increase of convictions would attend the mitigation of the law , and that offenders , instead of escaping with impunity , would be detected in the commencement of their career . This has LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
... to predict that an increase of convictions would attend the mitigation of the law , and that offenders , instead of escaping with impunity , would be detected in the commencement of their career . This has LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
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... other gentlemen be considered so irresistible as it appears to my honourable and learned friend . Is it not within the limits of possibility that , since the alteration of the law , the number of 10 LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
... other gentlemen be considered so irresistible as it appears to my honourable and learned friend . Is it not within the limits of possibility that , since the alteration of the law , the number of 10 LARCENY FROM DWELLINGS .
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