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" ... parricide. He that was guilty of parricide was beaten with rods upon his naked body till the blood gushed out of all the veins of his body; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a culeus, with a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown headlong... "
The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best Speeches ... - Page 252
by William Hazlitt - 1810
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Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 976 pages
...gushed out of all the veins of his body ; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a ruleut, with a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown headlong into the яеа. My Lord, patricide is a greater crime than parricide, all the world over. In a triumph, my...
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Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...blood gushed out of all the veins of his body ; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a culms, pnrririrfr, all the world over. In a triumph, my Lord, when the conqueror words. By many at the present...
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Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...gushed out of all the veins of his body ; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a culcus, with a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown headlong into the sea. My Lord, patricide is a greattr crime than parriritle, all the world over, In a triumph, my Lord, when the conqueror words....
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Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 pages
...gushed out of all the veins of his body ; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a culc.us, with a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown headlong...world over, In a triumph, my Lord, when the conqueror words. By many at the present day, " Et kn. Brute," has been given as the expression ; but for this,...
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The Old Guard: A Monthly Journal Devoted to the Principles of 1776 ..., Volume 2

1864 - 350 pages
...the blood gushed out through all the veins. Then he was sewed up in a leathern sack, called a culeus, with a cock, a viper and an ape, and thrown headlong into the sea. Sir, patricide is a greater crime than parricide ; and Abraham Lincoln is a patricide. He has tried...
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The history of Scotland. With a survey of the religious history of Scotland ...

Thomas Wright - 1873 - 734 pages
...blood gushed out of all the veins of his body, then he was sowed up in a leathern sack called a culeus, with a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown headlong...was a monitor appointed to stand behind him to warn not to be high-minded nor puffed up with overweening thoughts of himself, and to his chariot were tied...
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Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 pages
...out of all the veins of his body ; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a mlevi, v. i-li the pagirdt is a greater crime than pajrricyle, all the world over. In a triumph, my Lord, when the conqueror...
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The Treasury of British Eloquence: Specimens of Brilliant Orations by the ...

Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 pages
...gushed out of all the veins of his body; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a culeпs, n high-minded nor puffed up with overweening thoughts of himself ; and to his chariot were tied a whip...
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The treasury of British eloquence, compiled by R. Cochrane

Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...gushed out of all the veins of his body ; then he was sewed up in a leathern sack called a culeus, with a cock, a viper, and an ape, and thrown headlong...appointed to stand behind him to warn him not to be high-minded nor puffed up with overweening thoughts of himself ; and to his chariot were tied a whip...
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Studies in Scottish Ecclesiastical History in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth ...

Marjory G. J. Kinloch - 1898 - 368 pages
...our noble patriots behave themselves like men, and we know not how soon a blessing may come. . . . My Lord, patricide is a greater crime than parricide all the world." Referring to the violence of their disagreement, Lord Belhaven suggested that they should " cordially...
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