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" I just pleaded guilty because they said if I didn't, they would gas me for it ," wrote Alford in one of his appeals.
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I and just
`` I mean, we don't have any way to get there and we can't expect you to quit work just to take us to town ''.
I was at once disappointed, although just what I had expected him to look like I could not have explained.
But there's one thing I never seen or heard of, one thing I just don't think there is, and that's a sportin' way o' killin' a man ''!!
I seized the rack and made a western-style flying-mount just in time, one of my knees mercifully landing on my duffel bag -- and merely wrecking my camera, I was to discover later -- my other knee landing on the slivery truck floor boards and -- but this is no medical report.
I ducked just as the first strand broke somewhere down the line and came whipping over the sideboards.
I saw Johnson's bottle snatched from his hand, saw it go in a swirl of foam just behind the second car.
I didn't get a good look at him at all, his back was to me, and I was so scared It was just somebody in a man's suit.
The rest of the time I devoted to painting or to those other activities a young and healthy man just out of college finds interesting.
If you tell him I made a pass at you he might think you misunderstood something I said or did, so instead of just telling him I made a pass, say I tried to date you and that you agreed so you could prove to him what a louse I really am.
I and pleaded
Jesperson was convinced the song sounded like a hit, and pleaded to fellow Twin / Tone co-owners Stark and Hallman: " I will do anything to get this out.
When asked whether he was guilty or not guilty and willing to take the blood of the late King Charles I on his head, Harrison "... not only pleaded not guilty, but justified the sentence passed upon the King ( Charles I ), and the authority of those who had commissioned him to act as one of his judges.
" I beg you will let me see you as often as you can ," pleaded Churchill in a letter to Sarah Jennings, " which I am sure you ought to do if you care for my love ..." Sarah Jennings ' social origins were in many ways similar to Churchill's – minor gentry blighted by debt-induced poverty.
Food and fodder were available at the coast, but he refused to release any men and horses to carry up stores, as his officers pleaded, in case of a surprise attack by the enemy and because " I had no orders to do so ".
" I defy Dr Duignan ", he pleaded, addressing a meeting of clergy in 1823, " in the full vigour of his incapacity, in the strongest access of that Protestant epilepsy with which he was so often convulsed, to have added a single security to the security of that oath ".
At his last meeting with Nicholas he pleaded with him in ' undiplomatic ' language: " I can but plead as my excuse the fact that I have throughout been inspired by my feelings of devotion for Your Majesty and the Empress.
His subordinates evacuated the warship, and pleaded for Dong Xi to come out, but the loyal, yet stubborn Dong replied sternly, “ As a general who have received responsibility to get ready to face the rebels, how can I leave my post?
At her court-martial on 4 May 1916, the Countess pleaded not guilty to " taking part in an armed rebellion ... for the purpose of assisting the enemy ," but pleaded guilty to having attempted " to cause disaffection among the civil population of His Majesty " and she told the court, " I did what I thought was right and I stand by it.
She also testified that Tate had pleaded for her life and that of her unborn child, to which Atkins replied, " Woman, I have no mercy for you.
When friends and well-wishers pleaded with him to go to America, he would respond: “ Before, in Russia, when the word ‘ Palestine ’ conjured up a waste and barren land, even then I chose to come here in preference to other countries.
In what he would later describe as " the sweetest of all wrangles I ever had with my father ," he pleaded fiercely that Ba be given the life saving medicine, even though the doctors told him her condition was beyond help.
In 1899 Marie, pregnant with Mignon, pleaded with King Carol I to allow her to give birth in Coburg, where her father was Duke.
I and guilty
I think Adam Herberet is guilty of being too hopeful and better informed on defense financing than on the technical side.
Alford guilty plea, an " I'm guilty but I didn't do it " plea and the Alford doctrine ) in United States law is a guilty plea in criminal court, where the defendant does not admit the act and asserts innocence.
He has further stated: " I use the civil definition of murder, where someone can be guilty of murder if they are responsible in a reckless and wanton way for the loss of life, as in incarcerating people in camps where they may soon die of malnutrition, unattended disease, and forced labor, or deporting them into wastelands where they may die rapidly from exposure and disease.
Her stubbornness exasperated her interrogator, Sir Robert Tyrwhitt, who reported, " I do see it in her face that she is guilty ".
Fornication is not the only ground for excommunication, according to the apostle: in, Paul says, " I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler-not even to eat with such a one.
After the Restoration on 14 October 1660 Major-General Thomas Harrison was the first person to be found guilty of the regicide of Charles I.
" He had earlier written to Stalin in 1937, " For the sake of Gorky I am asking you for mercy, even if he may be guilty of something ," to which Stalin noted: " We must not respond.
Ackroyd notes that More explicitly " approved of Burning " After the case of John Tewkesbury, a London leather-seller found guilty by More of harbouring banned books and sentenced to burning for refusing to recant, More declared: he " burned as there was neuer wretche I wene better worthy.
In the midst of World War I, Charles Schenck, then the general secretary of the Socialist party, was found guilty of violating the Espionage Act after a search of the Socialist headquarters revealed a book of Executive Committee minutes.
With reference to rumours which I believe were at one time afloat, though I know not with what degree of currency: and also with reference to the times when I shall not be here to answer for myself, I desire to record my solemn declaration and assurance, as in the sight of God and before His Judgment Seat, that at no period of my life have I been guilty of the act which is known as that of infidelity to the marriage bed.
* January 27 – King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland is found guilty of treason in a public session.
ACT-UP's Civil Disobedience Training handbook states that a civil disobedient who pleads guilty is essentially stating, " Yes, I committed the act of which you accuse me.
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