Murder of Mr. Steele: Documents and Observations, Tending to Shew, a Probability of the Innocence of John Holloway and Owen Haggerty, Who Were Executed on Monday the 23d of February, 1807, as the Murderers of the Above Gentleman (Classic Reprint)
Murder of Mr. Steele: Documents and Observations, Tending to Shew, a Probability of the Innocence of John Holloway and Owen Haggerty, Who Were Executed on Monday the 23d of February, 1807, as the Murderers of the Above Gentleman (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Murder of Mr. Steele: Documents and Observations, Tending to Shew, a Probability of the Innocence of John Holloway and Owen Haggerty, Who Were Executed on Monday the 23d of February, 1807, as the Murderers of the Above Gentleman It may be asked, why should I, by attempting the vindica tion of these men, assume to myself more discrimination than the j ury and many others who heard the trial? And the more especially when I admit that the case was fairly and impartially investigated. My answer is, I not so ...
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Excerpt from Murder of Mr. Steele: Documents and Observations, Tending to Shew, a Probability of the Innocence of John Holloway and Owen Haggerty, Who Were Executed on Monday the 23d of February, 1807, as the Murderers of the Above Gentleman It may be asked, why should I, by attempting the vindica tion of these men, assume to myself more discrimination than the j ury and many others who heard the trial? And the more especially when I admit that the case was fairly and impartially investigated. My answer is, I not so arrogant a to sup. Pmemy op'nion infallible; no one fads more difident of his mjndgmenttlnnl do; andleonfieu thntnoti'ng but a sense of duty, together with thelmr'ng posundmy. Tell of mymaterialficte subsequently the ttia}, couh induce no to obtrmle myself upon the public notice, and to assert an opinion which! A awmis contrary to thot ofmny gentlemen, who are far, very far, my superiors in ability and (fiscrimimfion. I acknawbdge, that it h with regret I feel myself coupelbd to the present mdutehiq, because it isht appear benefic'nl b society that no doubt should mahof thegnitof theslfl'eren. Hu thelutmanintho world who would wish to semen the generally tedved afi mton, that murderers never escape detection on the cm. Tnry, lwishit tobe impressednpon everymiml. Kmybe ugedtgaintme, thatasthemneamtbeiowheuflted even by the most unequivocal proofs of their immense, why should I not let the subject mot? L'declnre, I wish I could do so; but my regard for truth, with a conviction thlt its pro. Mnlgatioa'mnst benefit mankind, convinces me I am disdurglng a sacred m important duty. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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