An Exposure of the Spy System Pursued in Glasgow, During the Years 1816-17-18-19 and 20: With Copies of the Original Letters, &c., of Andrew Hardie, who was Executed for High Treason at Stirling, in September, 1820Muir, Gowans & Company, 1833 - 242 страници |
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... night's performance , and away he went . A few minutes after his departure , the meeting began to think of his impropriety in leaving them so improperly , for the purpose of seeing supposed friends ; the remarks are too numerous to ...
... night's performance , and away he went . A few minutes after his departure , the meeting began to think of his impropriety in leaving them so improperly , for the purpose of seeing supposed friends ; the remarks are too numerous to ...
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... nights , although assured by his friends he was in perfect safety . On one occasion I was waited for at eleven o'clock at night ; as he would not venture to his bed until Mr. Finlay actually saw the person , in consequence of some ...
... nights , although assured by his friends he was in perfect safety . On one occasion I was waited for at eleven o'clock at night ; as he would not venture to his bed until Mr. Finlay actually saw the person , in consequence of some ...
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... night , so that in consequence our food was always quite cold before it reached us . About six o'clock on Sabbath evening I was conducted to another apartment , where there was also an iron bed - stead , with an old , dirty sack ...
... night , so that in consequence our food was always quite cold before it reached us . About six o'clock on Sabbath evening I was conducted to another apartment , where there was also an iron bed - stead , with an old , dirty sack ...
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... nights , issuing orders and receiving information of the effect of these efforts ; and on the night of the 22d of February 1820 , the day previous to the arrests in Cato - street ( London ) , a general Congress of Delegates from all the ...
... nights , issuing orders and receiving information of the effect of these efforts ; and on the night of the 22d of February 1820 , the day previous to the arrests in Cato - street ( London ) , a general Congress of Delegates from all the ...
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... night winds which should blow over his cold remains , when he should be free from farther harm , would waft to the pillows of those who tried and prosecuted him feelings of anguish and remorse . cared not for his life ; but his memory ...
... night winds which should blow over his cold remains , when he should be free from farther harm , would waft to the pillows of those who tried and prosecuted him feelings of anguish and remorse . cared not for his life ; but his memory ...
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Страница 27 - ... 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...
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