 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 pages
...there is no one who does not marvel at the truly railway-speed with -which the trials are conducted. By a little after ten the next morning — • such...— not only was a true bill found, but the trial by pettyjury was concluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate his offence by ten years' exile from his... | |
 | Alexander Jones - Telegraph - 1852 - 218 pages
...there is no one who does not marvel at the truly railway-speed with which the trials are conducted. By a little after ten the next morning — such was...— not only was a true bill found, but the trial by petty-jury was concluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate his offence by ten years' exile from his... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Arts - 1854 - 466 pages
...there is no one who does not marvel at the truly railway-speed with which the trials arc conducted. By a little after ten the next morning — such was...— not only was a true bill found, but the trial by petty-jury was concluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate his offence by ten years' exile from his... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Telegraph - 1855 - 302 pages
...the next morning—such was the speed—not only was a true bill found, but the trial by petty-jury was concluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate...offence by ten years' exile from his native country. I take the following illustration of this from a recent article on the subject which appeared in the... | |
 | William Chambers - Periodicals - 1856 - 570 pages
...there is no one who does not marvel at the truly railway-speed with which the trials are conducted. By a little after ten the next morning — such was...— not only was a true bill found, but the trial by pettyjury was concluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate his offence by ten years' exile from his... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Natural history - 1859 - 462 pages
...there is no one who does not marvel at the truly railway-speed with which the trials are conducted. By a little after ten the next morning — such was...concluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate his offence'by ten years' exile from his native country. I take the following illustration of this from... | |
 | Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1865 - 488 pages
...to the Mansion House, and could make no defence. The sessions were then going on at the Old Bailey. By a little after ten the next morning, such was the...trial by petty jury was concluded, and the thief, thanks to the invention of the telegraph, sentenced to expiate his ofience by ten years' transportation.... | |
 | Dionysius Lardner - Cables, Submarine - 1867 - 304 pages
...there is no one who does not marvel at the truly railway-speed with which the trials are conducted. By a little after ten the next morning — such was...— not only was a true bill found, but the trial by petty-jury wasconcluded, and the thief sentenced to expiate his offence by ten years' exile from his... | |
 | Ralph Temple (miscellaneous writer.) - 1870 - 288 pages
...to the Mansion House, and could make no defence. The sessions were then going on at the Old Bailey. By a little after ten the next morning, such was the...trial by petty jury was concluded, and the thief, thanks to the invention of the telegraph, sentenced to expiate his offence by ten years' transportation.... | |
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... could not make any defence. The sessions were then going on at the Old Bailey. Though no one who attends that court can doubt that impartial justice and leniency are administered to the prisoners, yet there is no one who does not marvel at the truly... 