... from whence he came; and put into a low, dark chamber; and there be laid on his back, on the bare floor, naked, unless where decency forbids: that there be placed upon his body as great a weight of iron as he could bear, and more; that he have no... The Quarterly Review (london) - Página 187por Anonymous - 1866 - 368 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Bouvier - 1870 - 900 páginas
...body as great a weight of iron as he could bear; and, more, that he have no sustenance, save only on the first day three morsels of the worst bread, and...draughts of standing water that should be nearest to the prison-door ; and in this situation this should be alternately his daily diet till he died or (as anciently... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1871 - 526 páginas
...great a weight of iron as he could bear, and more ; that he have no sustenance save only on the hrst day three morsels of the worst bread, and on the second...nearest to the prison door; and in this situation this should be alternately his daily diet till he died, or, as autiently the judgment ran, till he answered."... | |
| Henry John Stephen - 1874 - 724 páginas
...great a weight of iron as he could bear, and more : that he should have no sustenance, save only on the first day three morsels of the worst bread, and...water that should be nearest to the prison door ; and that in this situation such should be alternately his daily diet, till he died ; or, as antiently the... | |
| William Blackstone - 1876 - 658 páginas
...body as great a weight of iron as he could bear, and more; that he have no sustenance, save only, on the first day, three morsels of the worst bread; and,...nearest to the prison door-; and in this situation this should be alternately hisdaily diet till he died, or (as auciently the judgment ran) till he answered,... | |
| James Paterson - 1877 - 530 páginas
...his body as great aweight of iron as hecould bear; and more, that he have no sustenance, save only on the first day three morsels of the worst bread, and...nearest to the prison door, and in this situation this should be alternately his daily diet till he died or answered."2 Persons who stood mute were obviously... | |
| Demosthenes - 1877 - 446 páginas
...great a weight of iron as he could bear, and more ; that he should have no sustenance, save only on the first day three morsels of the worst bread, and...water that should be nearest to the prison door ; and m this situation that such should be his daily diet till he died." Blackstone distinguishes this extraordinary... | |
| Samuel Prentice - 1882 - 402 páginas
...constituting the offence as stated in the indictment, and the defendant may give in evidence, under this should be nearest to the prison door ; and in this situation this should bo alternately his daily diet till he died or (as anciently the judgment ran) till he answered.... | |
| William Blackstone - 1884 - 724 páginas
...body as great a weight of iron as he could bear, and more; that he have no sustenance, save only, on the first day, three morsels of the worst bread; and...nearest to the prison door; and in this situation this should be alternately his daily diet till he died, or (as anciently the judgment ran) till he answered,... | |
| Alexander Charles Ewald - 1884 - 668 páginas
...he have no sustenance save only on the first day three morsels of the worst bread, and on the second three draughts of standing water that should be nearest to the prison door ; and in this situation, this should be his daily diet till he died or (as anciently the judgment ran) till he answered." retain... | |
| Demosthenes - 1886 - 458 páginas
...sustenance, save only on the first day three morsels of the worst bread, and on the second day threa draughts of standing water that should be nearest to the prison door ; and in this situation that such should be his daily diet till he died." Blackstone distinguishes this extraordinary penance... | |
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