Tales of Life and Death, 2권Chapman and Hall, 1870 |
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Abbey Antrim Castle arms asked Banker beautiful Bill brother called Catherine Murphy chief chief constable clane constable Costellos county Mayo court Courtenay's dark dear door doubt ears exclaimed eyes face father feeling Ferris gentleman girl give guilty hair half-crown hand handsome happy head heard heart heaven hero Honour hostess hour John Costello John Costigan judge knew Lady Grace leddy letter lips look lord Lough Lough Neagh Luke Farrell magistrate Marem Marion Master of Beverstone McDermott mind Misther Farrell Moran morning mother murder never night once ould passion police poor priest prisoner replied seemed shovel hat side smile soul Spitam stood sweet tell there's thing Thomas Courtenay thought Tilter to-morrow told Tom Courte Tom Courtenay took turned twas voice whiskey words young
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94 페이지 - The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, Earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-coloured glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.
164 페이지 - Prisoner!" At the word the convict — for such, indeed, he now was — started up into an erect position, and pushing back his long dark hair, which had fallen down over his forehead and eyes, showed a face of marble whiteness, but an unstirring eye of surpassing beauty. " Prisoner !" said the Judge, again.
164 페이지 - GUILTY," adding the useless, but usual words, " have you any thing to say why sentence of death and execution should not be passed upon you ?" The prisoner, on hearing the word
154 페이지 - ... imperative upon us to establish it by the mouths of many witnesses. The prisoner, I understand, has hitherto borne a most excellent character, and I am aware that such will be attested here this day by many most respectable persons ; but this very fact, my lord, only makes it the more incumbent upon us to fortify our case by all the evidence we can fairly bring to bear upon it, in order to satisfy, not only the jury, but the public, beyond the shadow of a doubt, as to the guilt of the prisoner."...
160 페이지 - "No, sir, you'll tell me nothing until you give me a direct answer. I ask you, sir, again, and for the last time, will you take it upon yourself to swear that the prisoner did not leave the house that night after you and he went to bed?" "I will not swear it positively.
308 페이지 - THERE is not in the wide world .a valley so sweet As the vale in whose bosom the bright waters meet...
149 페이지 - I'd think it was joking you are, or through liquor, what I never saw on you yet.' They then dragged my mother out of the bed, and brought her into the kitchen, where they struck her again, but she would not tell; they drew out the rakings of the fire upon the hearth, and threw her down upon them ; the prisoner held her under the arms, and the other man...
74 페이지 - ... resistless impulse to obey thee ; So much already have I done for thee, That to refuse thee now would be in vain. This scene, is with terrible significance, followed by that brief scene at the Well, where Margaret hears her friend Bessy triumph, feminine-wise, over the fall of one of their companions : For every woe a tear may claim, Except an erring sister's shame...
22 페이지 - Died from drinking the Cheltenham waters. If we had stuck to Epsom salts, We shouldn't be now in these 'ere vaults.
170 페이지 - I considered your unhappy position demanded, to your statement. Every person in court, as well as the jury, has heard the evidence upon which you have been convicted ; and in the justice and propriety of that verdict there is not one solitary person who must not concur — nay, you yourself have done so. They have also heard your statement ; and whether that statement be an aggravation of the crime or not, I shall leave to be settled by the final and eternal Judge before whom you soon must appear....