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According to the arresting officer, the suspect made a full confession at the time he was captured.
He closed his examination with an humble petition to Drake, to consider his situation, as liable to punishment by his countrymen for his treachery; and to immediate death by the enemy, if he had refused to make full confession of the secrets with which he was entrusted.
He desired he might have till the next day to consider of these, which was allowed him, and then, giving his reasons for rejecting the two last, he declared that he made the first his choice; and, having received the sacrament with the General, from the hands of Mr. Francis Fletcher, Chaplain to the fleet, and made a full confession, his head was cut off with an axe by the Provost-Marshal, July the 2d, 1578. 'As to the imputation which this matter brought upon Drake, we will first cite what Camden says of this transaction: ‘"On the 26th of April, entering into the mouth of the river of Plate, he saw an infinite number of [Page 75] sea-calves; from thence sailing into the haven of St.
Photius was more resolved to punish, and less prompt to pardon: he flew to Ephesus; extorted from a trusty eunuch of his another the full confession of her guilt; arrested Theodosius and his treasures in the church of St.
Your only chance of mercy rests on a full confession;--there is nothing to hope from sullenness, or falsehood; your accomplice has confessed all.' Emily's fainting spirits were roused by astonishment, as she heard her aunt accused of a crime so atrocious, and she could not, for a moment, admit the possibility of her guilt.
Meanwhile Madame Montoni's agitation did not permit her to reply; alternately her complexion varied from livid paleness to a crimson flush; and she trembled,--but, whether with fear, or with indignation, it were difficult to decide. 'Spare your words,' said Montoni, seeing her about to speak, 'your countenance makes full confession of your crime.--You shall be instantly removed to the east turret.' 'This accusation,' said Madame Montoni, speaking with difficulty, 'is used only as an excuse for your cruelty; I disdain to reply to it.
Lawrence fell on his knees, and in a voice that could scarcely be heard made a full confession of all the circumstances of his guilt. 'Such a young creature so wicked!' the bystanders exclaimed; 'what could put such wickedness in your head?' 'Bad company,' said Lawrence. 'And how came you--what brought you into bad company?' 'I don't know, except it was idleness.' While this was saying, the farmer was emptying Lazy Lawrence's pockets; and when the money appeared, all his former companions in the village looked at each other with astonishment and terror.
This effusion might have been spared; but I would fain flatter myself, that the reader will be less austere than an oriental professor of the bastinado, who during an attempt to extort per argumentum baculinum a full confession from a culprit, interrupted his outcry of pain by reminding him, that it was "a mere digression!" "All this noise, Sir! is nothing to the point, and no sort of answer to my questions!" "Ah! but," (replied the sufferer,) "it is the most pertinent reply in nature to your blows." An imprudent man of common goodness of heart cannot but wish to turn even his imprudences to the benefit of others, as far as this is possible.
She was taxed with having meditated an elopement, obliged to make a full confession, and was amazed at the gentleness with which it was received: But what was her affliction, when informed that the failure of her project must be attributed to me! Flora, ashamed at being found out, and terrified at the severity of Ambrosio's looks, fell upon her knees, and promised to make a full confession. 'I protest, reverend Father,' said She, 'that I am quite grieved at having disturbed you: Nothing was further from my intention.
Dream not of a sojourn in these tranquil shades, upon an errand of dread and violence-the minions of the law aroused against you, girt with the chances of apprehension and a shameful death-" "And a full confession of my past sins," interrupted Houseman, laughing wildly. "Fiend! devil!" cried Aram, grasping his comrade by the throat, and shaking him with a vehemence that Houseman, though a man of great strength and sinew, impotently attempted to resist. "Breathe but another word of such import; dare to menace me with the vengeance of such a thing as thou, and, by the God above us, I will lay thee dead at my feet!" "Release my throat, or you will commit murder," gasped Houseman with difficulty, and growing already black in the face.
Borachio made a full confession to the prince in Claudio's bearing that it was Margaret dressed in her lady's clothes that he had talked with from the window, whom they had mistaken for the lady Hero herself. and no doubt continued on the minds of Claudio and the prince of the innocence of Hero.
Still all my talk was how vile and bad it was in him to love any lady better than me." The lady abbess, having drawn this full confession from the jealous Adriana, now said: "And therefore comes it that your husband is mad.
What do you demand?" "In the first place, I demand a full confession of the conspiracy, written and signed in my presence by yourself." He raised his finger again. "One!" he said, checking me off with the steady attention of a practical man. "In the second place, I demand a plain proof, which does not depend on your personal asseveration, of the date at which my wife left Blackwater Park and travelled to London." "So! so! you can lay your finger, I see, on the weak place," he remarked composedly. "Any more?" "At present, no more." "Good! you have mentioned your terms, now listen to mine.
Badi-'ullah, another half-brother, was for a time seduced by these dishonest proceedings, but has since made a full confession of his error (see Star of the West).
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