 ... was seized and brought before him with the very articles upon him : the natural process in this man's case pointed out the road to prison ; my grandfather's process was more summary, but not quite so legal.  Simple Tales - Page 351by Amelia Alderson Opie - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1138 pages
...so legal. While commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the college ex officio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the measures obviously to be taken with the offender, Dr. Bentley interposed, saying, " Why tell the man he is a thief ? he knows that well enough, without... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...legal. While commissary •Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for tlie college ex offlrio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the measures obviously to be taken with the offender, Dr. Bentley interposed, saying, " Why tell the man he is a thief .' he knows that well eilough, without... | |
 | History - 1809 - 1080 pages
...so legal, While commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the college eg oficio, was expatiating on the crime, and. prescribing the measures obviously to be taken with the ofii'iider. Dr. Bentley interposed, saying, " Why tell the man he is a thief? he knows that well enough,... | |
 | William Mudford - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 662 pages
...so legal. While Commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the college ex officio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the...saying, ' Why tell the man he is a thief? he knows that well enough, without thy information, Greaves. — Harkye, fellow, thou see'st the trade which... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1825 - 354 pages
...articles upon him. While Commissary Greaves, who was then present, and council for the College ex officio, was expatiating on the crime and prescribing the measures...saying, " Why tell the man he is a thief? he " knows that well enough without thy inform a" tion, Greaves." Then turning to the culprit, said, " Hark ye,... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 394 pages
...articles upon him. While Commissary Greaves, who was then present, and counsel for the college ex-officio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the measures obviously to be taken with the offender, Dr. Bentley interposed, saying, " Why tell the man he is a thief? he knows that well enough without... | |
 | James Henry Monk - Great Britain - 1833 - 488 pages
...so legal. While Commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the College Ex officio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the...saying, ' Why tell the man he is a thief ? he knows that well enough, without thy information, Greaves. — Harkye, fellow, thou see'st the trade which... | |
 | James Henry Monk - 1833 - 490 pages
...so legal. While Commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the College Ex officio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the...saying, ' Why tell the man he is a thief ? he knows that well enough, without thy information, Greaves. — Harkye, fellow, thou see'st the trade which... | |
 | Amelia Opie - English fiction - 1841 - 524 pages
...legal. "While commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the college, ex officio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the...interposed, saying, 'Why tell the man he is a thief Î He knows that well enough without thy information, Greaves. Hark ye, feilow, thou seest the trade... | |
 | Richard Cumberland - Dramatists, English - 1856 - 424 pages
...so legal. While commissary Greaves, who was then present, and of counsel for the college ex ojficio, was expatiating on the crime, and prescribing the...saying, ' Why tell the man he is a thief? he knows that well enough, without thy information, Greaves.— Harkye, fellow, thou seest the trade which thou... | |
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