| Emma Dorothy E. Nevitte Southworth - 1859 - 368 pages
...the prison from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, where you shall be hangd by the neck until you are dead. And may the Lord have mercy on your soul !" CHAPTER XVII. THE GOVERNOR'S LEVEE. in advance of his family, and under the charge of Joseph... | |
| 1861 - 520 pages
...taken back to the place whence you came, and thence to the place of execution, and that you be there hanged by the neck until you are dead. And may the Lord God Almighty have mercy upon your immortal soul!" "Amen!" > case was inquired for. Not quite over,... | |
| 1865 - 792 pages
...glimpse of his wife's white face disappearing amongst the crowd. Then came the sentence, ' Hanged by your neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul.' The chaplain told him afterwards how his Lordship had pointed outto him that a love of drink... | |
| William Knipe - 1867 - 284 pages
...from hence to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul ! Yesterday a most excellent sermon was preached by the Rev. Mr. Flower, the Ordinary, from the... | |
| Charles Sutton - 1874 - 680 pages
...execution, between the hours of twelve o'clock at noon and three o'clock in the af temoon on that day, you be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the Lord have mercy on your soul" The death warrant was then signed, and the convict handed over to the Marshal. Strenuous exertions... | |
| Ambroise Dydime Lépine, ... Elliott, ... Brokovski - 1874 - 150 pages
...of eight and ten o'clock in the forenoon, yon be taken thence to the place of execution, and there be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may the God of pity have mercy upon your soul. Page 7, 5th line — instead of amendable, read amenable. Page... | |
| Waldorf Henry Phillips - 1874 - 198 pages
...: "Guilty!" The sentence is being pronounced, but the prisoner only hears the last words : " There to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may God, in His infinite goodness, have mercy on your soul ! " < * CHAPTER X. THE BITTERNESS OF THE SOUL.... | |
| 1881 - 476 pages
...within the walls of said jail, then and there between the hours of 12 meridian and 2 pm of the same day. to be hanged by the neck until you are dead, and may (¡od have mercy on your soul." '•.May God have mercy on youi soul !"* broke out the assassin passionately... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1880 - 470 pages
...hurt, but the sentence of the law is—I must really beg your pardon for passing you by—that you be hanged by the neck until you are dead; and may the Lord have mercy on your soul; an' that's all, my good man !" What a satisfaction in such a sentence 1 But for the flattering... | |
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