 | 1859 - 748 páginas
...see his moral portrait ? read his speech just before sentence of death was passed upon him : — ' I have, may it please the Court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along admitted of a design on my part to free slaves. I intended certainly... | |
 | 1859 - 522 páginas
...death should not be pronounced upon him, he immediately rose, and, in a clear, distinct voice, said : " I have, may it please the Court, a " few words to say. In the first place, " I deny everything but what I have " all along admitted of a design on my " part to free slaves. I intended... | |
 | Robert M. De Witt - 1859 - 146 páginas
...upon him. Mr. BROWN immediately rose, and in a clear, distinct voice, said : " I have, may it plea«e the Court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along admitted, of a design on my part to free slaves. I intended certainly... | |
 | John Gregory - 1860 - 102 páginas
...extort an act of emancipation. Let the following extract from his speech in court speak for itself: "I have, may it please the Court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along admitted, the design on my part to free the slaves. I intended... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 páginas
...pronounced upon him. BROWN'S SPEECH. Mr. Brown immediately rose, and in a clear, distinct voice, said: 'I have, may it please the court, a few words to say....the first place, I deny every thing but what I have all along admitted, of a design on my part to free slaves. I intended, certainly, to have made a clean... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 páginas
...BROWN'S IPIBCH. Mr. Brown immediately rose, and in a clear, distinct voice, said : 'I have, may it plea» the court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny every thing but what I have all along admitted, of a design on my part to free slaves. I intended, certainly, to have made a clean... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - 1861 - 352 páginas
...rejoice at the heaviest blow their victim was to suffer." We give his brief and noble speech entire. " I have, may it please the court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have, all along, admitted, of a design, on my part, to free Slaves. I intended,... | |
 | Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 páginas
...same time, and hence he had not expected to be sentenced so soon. His address was as follows : — " I have, may it please the court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along, admitted — the design on my part to free the slaves. I intended... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 486 páginas
...same time, and hence he had not expected to be sentenced so soon. His address was as follows : — " I have, may it please the court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along admitted — the design on my part to free the slaves. I intended... | |
 | Eliza Wigham - 1863 - 180 páginas
...pronounced upon him, he immediately rose from his mattress, and, in a clear, distinct voice, said, — " I have, may it please the Court, a few words to say. In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along admitted of a design on my part to free slaves. I intended certainly... | |
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In the first place, I deny everything but what I have all along admitted, — the design on my part to free the slaves. I intended certainly to have made a clean thing of that matter, as I did last winter, when I went into Missouri and there took slaves... 
