| 1777 - 756 pages
...I now want ! I will not otherwife extenuate my offence, than by declaring, what many circum fiances make probable, that I did not intend to be finally fraudulent; nor will it become me to apportion my own punifhment, by alledging that my fufferings have been not much lefsthan my guilt. • I have fallen... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 596 pages
...extenuate my offence, than by declaring, 1 what;I hope will appear to many, and which: many circumftances make probable, that I did not intend to be finally fraudulent; nor will it become me to apportion my own - — »M fiffii/bment, by alledging that my fufferings have been not much lefs than my guilt.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1788 - 586 pages
...extenuate my offence, than by declaring, what I hope will appear to many, and which many circumftances make probable, that I did not intend to be finally...fraudulent ; nor will it become me to apportion my own punij&ment, by alledging that my fufferings have been not much lefs than my guilt. I have fallen... | |
| 1777 - 750 pages
...evtry opportumtyof declaring; what many circumftaiices make exculpating yourlclf wfcich the law can probable, that I did not intend to be finally fraudulent ; nor will it become me to apportion my own pumihment, by alledging that my fuffcrings have been not much lefsthan my guilt. [ have fallen... | |
| William Dodd - 1801 - 204 pages
...I now want. I will not otherwife extenuate my '<ifence, than by declaring, what many circumftances make probable, that I did not intend to be finally fraudulent. Nor will it become me, to apnortion my punimment, by alleging that my fufi'-rings have been not. much lefs than my guilt. I 'live... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 594 pages
...oppose the counterbalance of almost thirty years (a great part of the life of man) passed in exciting and exercising charity ; in relieving such distresses...circumstances make probable, that I did not intend to bo finally fraudulent. Nor will it become me to apportion my punishment, by alleging that my sufferings... | |
| 1804 - 508 pages
...almost thirty years (a great part of the life of man) passed in exciting and exercising charity—in relieving such distresses as I now feel— in administering those consolations which I now want. J will not otherwise extenuate my offence, than by zi i * declaring, what I hope will appear to many,... | |
| Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1825 - 532 pages
...years (a great part of the life of man) passed in exciting and exercising charity — in relieving euch distresses as I now feel — in administering those...consolations which I now want. I will not otherwise extenúale my offence than by d*daring, what I hr.pe «ill ирреаг to in.uiy, and what many circumstances... | |
| William West - 1837 - 256 pages
...to^oppose the counterbalance of almost thirty years~(a great'part of the life of man) passed in exciting and exercising charity ; in relieving such distresses...administering those consolations which I now want. I will not now otherwise extenuate my offence than by declaring—what many circumstances make probable—that... | |
| William West - 1837 - 236 pages
...of almost thirty years"(a great"part of the life of man) passed in exciting and exercising charitv ; in relieving such distresses as I now feel ; in administering those consolations which I now want. I will not now otherwise extenuate my offence than by declaring — what many circumstances make probable —... | |
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