 | 1857 - 690 páginas
...satiate long settled and deadly hate. It was a cool, calculating, money-making murder. It was all " hire and salary, not revenge." It was the weighing...man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. Truly, here is a new lesson... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 páginas
...and deadly hate. It was a cool, calculating, money-making murder. It was all "hire and salary, and not revenge." It was the weighing of money against...pieces of silver against so many ounces of blood. 3. An aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 páginas
...long, settled, and bloody hate. 2. It was a cool', calculating', money-making murder. It was all " hire and salary*, not revenge'." It was the weighing...man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. Truly, here is a new lesson... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1859 - 662 páginas
...satiate long settled and deadly hate. It was a cool, calculating, money-making murder. It was all " hire and salary, not revenge." It was the weighing...man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. Truly, here is a new lesson... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Samuel M. Smucker - 1859 - 568 páginas
...satiate long settled and deadly hate. It was a cool, calculating, money-making murder. It was all " hire and salary, not revenge." It was the weighing...man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. Truly, here is a new lesson... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1859 - 422 páginas
...In some respects, it has hardly a precedent 4 anywhere—certainly none in our New England history. An aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly5 murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1861 - 446 páginas
...In some respects, it has hardly a precedent4 anywhere — certainly none in our New England history. An aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly* murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen... | |
 | Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 páginas
...la some respects it has hardly a precedent anywhere — certainly none in our New England history. An aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. Deep sleep had fallen on... | |
 | John Harrison Surratt - 1867 - 850 páginas
...able jurist, Daniel Webster, in the celebrated case of the Commonwealth vs. Knapp. I will read it : " An aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own bouse and in his own bed, is made the victim of a butcherly murder, for mere pay. The fatal blow is... | |
 | Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 páginas
...ill-fated man between himself and punishment. LXXXIII.— ON THE TRIAL OF A MURDERER. DANIEL WEBSTER. 1. AN aged man, without an enemy in the world, in his own house, and in his own bed, is made the victim of butcherly murder for mere pay. Truly, here is a new lesson... | |
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It was the weighing of money against life ; the counting out of so many pieces of silver against so many ounces of blood. 
