An Exposure of the Spy System Pursued in Glasgow, During the Years 1816-17-18-19 & 20: With Copies of the Original Letters, &c. &c. &c. of Andrew Hardie ...Muir, Gowans, & Company, 1833 - 242 páginas On Alexander Bailey Richmond, the weaver and spy. |
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... attended by upwards of 40,000 persons . There the conduct of the Magistrates was freely animadverted upon , + and the idea conveyed , by such an assemblage , operated upon the imagination of the people , like a shock of electricity ...
... attended by upwards of 40,000 persons . There the conduct of the Magistrates was freely animadverted upon , + and the idea conveyed , by such an assemblage , operated upon the imagination of the people , like a shock of electricity ...
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... attended , though he took no prominent part in its proceedings . Richmond thus describes the first political conference he held with Mr. Finlay . The meeting of Parliament was approaching , and exertions were making in every part of the ...
... attended , though he took no prominent part in its proceedings . Richmond thus describes the first political conference he held with Mr. Finlay . The meeting of Parliament was approaching , and exertions were making in every part of the ...
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... attend to dates . Richmond , who was bred a common weaver , had some years previously ( 1813 ) been indicted , with a great many others , before the High Court of Justiciary , as accessary to a combination for raising weavers ' wages ...
... attend to dates . Richmond , who was bred a common weaver , had some years previously ( 1813 ) been indicted , with a great many others , before the High Court of Justiciary , as accessary to a combination for raising weavers ' wages ...
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... attended at the time , and was introduced by Mr. Finlay to Mr. Owen . Mr. Fin- lay left us alone , and we spent several hours together , Previous to Mr. Finlay leaving us in the morning , he requested me not to leave his house until his ...
... attended at the time , and was introduced by Mr. Finlay to Mr. Owen . Mr. Fin- lay left us alone , and we spent several hours together , Previous to Mr. Finlay leaving us in the morning , he requested me not to leave his house until his ...
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... attend to the following striking and most important admission , made by Richmond himself , page 83 of his Narrative : - " I was ( says he ) in the practice of meet- ing Mr. Finlay , and Mr. Reddie , every socond or third evening , or ...
... attend to the following striking and most important admission , made by Richmond himself , page 83 of his Narrative : - " I was ( says he ) in the practice of meet- ing Mr. Finlay , and Mr. Reddie , every socond or third evening , or ...
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Términos y frases comunes
10th Hussars afterwards Anderston Andrew Hardie answer apprehended April arms asked authorities believe Bonnymuir brought called Camelon Campbell Carron cavalry circumstances Condorret conduct Court Crown Lawyers declaration doubt Drummond duty Edinburgh Castle evidence fact Falkirk favour Finlay gave Gentlemen Germiston give Glasgow Government guilty hand Hardie and Baird Henry Home High Treason honour hope indictment individuals James Hardie Jeffrey John Baird Jury justice Kilsyth King Kirkman Finlay knew Lees letter Lieutenant Hodgson Lord Advocate Lord Sidmouth Lordship loud cheers Mackinlay Magistrates meeting Messrs military morning never Nicol Hugh Baird night o'clock oath PAISLEY party person pikes present prisoner proceeded proved Radicals readers received Reddie Reform road says Richmond Scotland Sheriff statement Stirling Castle suffered taken thing tion told took Treasonable Address trial troop Tuesday Turner weaver whole wish witness words Yeomanry
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Página 231 - Oh Death ! where is thy sting ? Oh Grave ! where is thy victory ? The sting of Death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
Página 66 - The noise subsided, and he was asked if he had anything to say why sentence of death should not be passed upon him.
Página 145 - There's not a chain That hellish foes, confederate for his harm, Can wind around him, but he casts it off With as much ease as Samson his green withes. He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own.
Página 209 - I'm weary of conjectures : — this must end them. [Laying his hand on his sword. Thus am I doubly armed : my death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me. This in a moment brings me to an end; But this informs me I shall never die.
Página 193 - ... inevitable hour: The paths of glory lead but to the grave. Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise. Can storied urn or animated bust Back to its mansion call the fleeting breath ? Can Honour's voice provoke the silent dust, Or Flatt'ry soothe the dull cold ear of death?
Página 209 - The stars shall fade away, the sun himself Grow dim with age, and Nature sink in years, But thou shalt flourish in immortal youth, Unhurt amidst the war of elements, The wreck of matter, and the crush of worlds.
Página 127 - When I consider Thy heavens, the work of Thy fingers, the moon and the stars which Thou hast ordained ; what is man, that Thou art mindful of him ? and the son of man, that Thou visitest him ? For Thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
Página 226 - Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour when the Son of man cometh.
Página 25 - ... that every person who shall, in any manner or form whatsoever, administer, or cause to be administered, or be aiding or assisting at the administering of any oath or engagement, purporting or intending to bind the person taking the same to commit any treason or murder, or any felony, punishable by law with death...
Página 129 - But there is yet a liberty unsung By poets, and by senators unpraised, Which monarchs cannot grant, nor all the powers Of Earth and Hell confederate take away : A liberty, which persecution, fraud, Oppression, prisons have no power to bind ; Which whoso tastes can be enslaved no more.