 | Robert Louis Stevenson - 1922 - 438 páginas
...Johnson, be taken from hence, to the place from whence you were brought, and from thence, on Monday next, to the place of execution, there to be hanged by the neck until you are dead. And may the Lord have mercy on your sinful soul! (GiLLESPiE starts forward as if to speak, and falls fainting.)... | |
 | Reginald Edward Roper - 1923 - 236 páginas
...for murder, and conviction : Reaction unit, sentence, in a quiet measured tone, passionless, inhuman, "to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul " : Consequent, a period of waiting. Observe as it were in yourself... | |
 | Henry Collins Brown - 1926 - 428 páginas
...frontier of theatre land and the end of the uptown "cocktail route." Those ofninous words "That you be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may God have mercy on you," are no longer heard in our criminal courts, and have not been since late in the Eighties... | |
 | Horace Wyndham - 1926 - 306 páginas
...pronounce the sentence of the Law. This is that you be carried to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck until you are dead. And may God in His infinite mercy receive your soul ! " Only one more curtain to fall, and then the tragic drama... | |
 | Lauran Paine - 1927 - 328 páginas
...taken back to the place from whence you came, and from there to the place of execution, and that you be hanged by the neck until you are dead. And may God have mercy on your soul." CHAPTER XXXII THE LAST SCENE OF ALL THE evening meal was over, and the padre was... | |
 | William Bleasdell Cameron - 1927 - 278 páginas
...barracks and there confined until the 27th day of November next; thence to the place of execution and hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may God have mercy on your soul." Dressy Man and Charlebois were tried for the murder of the old Indian woman —... | |
 | 1926 - 426 páginas
...frontier of theatre land and the end of the uptown "cocktail route." Those ominous words "That you be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may God have mercy on you," are no longer heard in our criminal courts, and have not been since late in the Eighties... | |
 | Martin L. Friedland - 1988 - 340 páginas
...will be taken from the said common jail and conducted to the place of execution, and there you shall be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may God have mercy on your soul. In a mock English cockney accent Shortis responded: 'I wish to thank you, my Lord,... | |
 | Kenneth Saunders - 1989 - 330 páginas
...there kept in close confinement until Thursday, the 25th day of April, and that on that day, you will be hanged by the neck until you are dead. And may God have mercy on your soul." The words seemed, momentarily at least, devoid of sense, like the syllables of... | |
 | Stuart B. McIver - 1995 - 227 páginas
...US Secret Service agent on the high seas, Horace Alderman was not surprised to learn that he would be "hanged by the neck until you are dead and may God have mercy on your soul." On June 20, 1929, it was Broward County's turn for a jolting piece of information.... | |
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The sentence of the Court on you, Joseph Hunt, is, that you be taken to the place from whence you came, and thence to the place of execution, there to be hanged by... 
