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" This takes in the case of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder : thinking it their duty as gentlemen, and claiming it as their right, to wanton with their own lives and those of their fellow-creatures; without... "
Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, Attorney at Law, Before the Hon. Isaac Parker ...
by Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Thomas Lloyd, George Caines - 1807 - 168 pages
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Political Disquisitions; Or, An Enquiry Into Public Errors, Defects, and ...

James Burgh - Great Britain - 1775 - 540 pages
...MEM. 662. c STAT. AT LARGE, nil. l3i. • In deliberate duelling, fays the admirable ElackJlone a, both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder...as their right, to wanton with their own lives, and thofe of their fellow-creatures, without any warrant or authority from any power, either divine or...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books, Volume 4

William Blackstone - Law - 1791 - 528 pages
...former grudges, and concerted fchemes to do him fome bodily harm f. This takes in the cafe of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an...as their right, to wanton with their own lives and thofe of their fellow creatures ; without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or...
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Commentaries on the Laws of England, Volume 4

William Blackstone - Law - 1800 - 620 pages
...former grudges, and concerted fchemes to do him fome bodily harm r. This takes in the cafe of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an...their duty, as gentlemen, and claiming it as their tlghti to wanton with their own lives and thofe of their Iellow creatures ; without any warrant or...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge, Volume 15

Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1806 - 774 pages
...and concerted fehcmes to do him fome bodily harm. This takes in the cafe of deliberate tlue-Jling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to...as their right, to wanton with their own lives and thofe of their fellowcreatures ; without any warrant or authority fr°m any power cither divine or...
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Treatise on the Offices of Justice of Peace, Constable ..., Volume 1; Volume 973

Gilbert Hutcheson - Constables - 1806 - 824 pages
...thofe " who meet avowedMNG. «« \j with an intent to murder. This takes in the cafe of " deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly " with an intent to murder, thinking it their duty as geu" tlemen, and claiming it as their right to wanton with their " own lives, and thofe of their fellow-creatures...
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Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge, Attorney at Law, Before the Hon. Isaac Parker ...

Thomas Oliver Selfridge - Murder - 1807 - 182 pages
...lying in wait, antecedent menaces, former grudges,and concerted schemes to do him some bodily harm. This takes in the case of deliberately duelling, where...human, but in direct contradiction to the laws both of Ged and man : and therefore the law has justly fixed the crime ai>d punishment of murder on them and...
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Sermons, Volume 2

George Buist - Sermons, American - 1809 - 350 pages
...parties meet " avowedly with an intent to murder; think" ing it their duty as gentlemen, and claim" ing it as their right, to wanton with their " own lives...authority from any " power either divine or human, but in di" rect contradiction to the laws both of God " and man ; and therefore the law has justly " fixed...
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The Augustan review, Volume 1

1815 - 930 pages
...ma/itia pnzcogitata essential to the crime of murder, observes, " this takes in the case of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an...without any warrant or authority from any power either dnine or human, but in direct contradiction to the laws of God and man ,• and therefore the law has...
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A Compendious Law Dictionary: Containing Both an Explanation of the Terms ...

Thomas Potts - Law - 1815 - 836 pages
...comes within the notion of murder, as being committed by malice afore thought ; where the fiartiee meet with an intent to murder, thinking it their duty as gentlemen, and claiming it at their right, lo wiiuton un h their own lives, and the lives of others, without uny warrant for it...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 15

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 774 pages
...the cafe of deliberate duelling, where both parties meet avowedly with an intent to murder: Blinking it their duty, as gentlemen, and claiming it as their right, to wanton with their own lives and thole of their fellowcreatures ; without any warrant or authority from any power either divine or human,...
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