... his nostrils. He had killed two men in duels before I left Ireland, and would have been hanged, but that it was his good fortune to be tried before a judge, who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner. (This was the late Sir John... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 291766Full view - About this book
| Thomas Amory - Anecdotes - 1766 - 572 pages
...and would have been hanged, but that it was his good fortune to be tried before a Judge, who n ver let any man. fuffer for killing another in this manner....very hard after dinner, that he would immediately ftop them, and ravifti them ; nor was it without great difn> qulty that I hindered him from attempting... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1766 - 558 pages
...that it was his good fortune to be tried before a Judge, who n.ver let any man fuffer for kill ing another in this manner. (This •was the late Sir...very hard after dinner, that he would immediately ftop them, and ravifh them : nor was it without great difficulty that I hindered him from attempting... | |
| Thomas Amory - English wit and humor - 1770 - 312 pages
...fuffer for killing another in this manner. (This was the late Sir John Sf, Leger.) He 4& felJgljSgi all the women he could, and many whom He could not corrupt, he^f^^R I went with him once in the ftage-coach to Kilkenny, and feeing two pretty ladies pafs by in... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1823 - 358 pages
...have been hanged, but it was his good fortune to be tried before a judge who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner : this Was the late Sir John St. Leger. He set no bounds or restrictions to mirth and revels. He only slept every third night, and that often... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 442 pages
...judge, the late Sir John St. Leger, who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner. He debauched all the women he could, and many whom he could not corrupt, he ravished. I went with him once in the stage-coach to Kilkenny, and seeing two pretty ladies pass by... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 440 pages
...judge, the late Sir John St. Leger, who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner. He debauched all the women he could, and many whom he could not corrupt, he ravished. I went with him once in the stage-coach to Kilkenny, and seeing two pretty ladies pass by... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...judge, the late Sir John St. Leger, who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner. He debauched all the women he could, and many whom he could not corrupt, he ravished. I went with him once in the stage-coach to Kilkenny, and seeing two pretty ladies pass by... | |
| Ireland - 1852 - 892 pages
...a judge, who never let any man surFer for killing another in this manner. (This was the late (1742) sir John St. Leger). He debauched all the women he could, and many whom he could not corrupt, he ravished. I went with him once in the stagecoach to Kilkenny, and seeing two pretty ladies pass by... | |
| William Hazlitt, William Carew Hazlitt - Characters and characteristics - 1871 - 582 pages
...been hanged, but that it was his good fortune to be tried before a judge who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner. (This was the...women he could, and many whom he could not corrupt " . . . . The rest of this passage would, we fear, be too rich for the ' Round Table,' as we cannot... | |
| William Hazlitt - English essays - 1889 - 586 pages
...been hanged, but that it was his good fortune to be tried before a judge who never let any man suffer for killing another in this manner. (This was the...women he could, and many whom he could not corrupt" . . . The rest of this passage would, we fear, be too rich for the "Round Table," as we cannot insert... | |
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