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jHvjp ^ anitj has , since . our last , gained great an < i important fcriujnphs . If the British name ; has Reject stain ^ t > y iiorriBie outrages cpmmifctediri Ireland / they n ^ ust
be considered iQpre as acts belonging to th $ individuals tvho perpetrated them , than ^ S deeds , like thosex > rthe Spanish Inquisition , to which a whole nation gave its concurrence ... There are myriads in this country , who lament those
horrid deeds . ; who ckn pour out their souls in anguish , that their fellpw creaUir ^ s sHo ul d , on any Account , torture each otHer , nor can they believe that it is eonsistent with true policy to countenance such practices , much less than the men ^ rho are guilty of them , should be held in honotir
arid estimation , by any one who has a regard for religion or virtue . But it is a satisfaction to think , that if occasional instances of cruelty occur , yet they are looked upon with greater horror than in former times ; and % h 6 n cases , it may be , cf just $ byerity , are examined , the sentiments in '' 'favour of mildness
and huma . nity are jpredotninarit . We ^ ave h ^ a r < J iriucH , lately , t ) f ifi ^ fe punishments in t | le arbay , s ^^ twd ' c ^^ n ^ V ? . Keen tri ^ d , in Wi ^ idn itfa'e ^ efenyants Vere accused oT lipel , for expatiajiivg with ijn * -
HedoprjingTreedotn on the $ eht ^ nce df ohe ^ jtE ciusah ^ lashe s to be ir ; - fffciifd ^ on a dtel inqiieht Thi onfe cJLs ^ was tried m the Okurt of K'ttg ^ s Bench * and a . m <> ^ ^ loqtlftrit apbeal i ^ s ^^ de to we Jhlimanity of the cour ^ t ^ y bjr a « ar-
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ristef , wHo Is sa ^ q a ^ merpi ^ r qJ the Jrlouse q £ X ^ omiqi <^ f ! ^ saine gentleiTiari ja 4 iM | ftr ^ 6 l : tfc cjefenc ^ in tha s&c ^ ha case , wBich was tried ia ^ tbiliitytowiu tHig judges in Both cases ^ declared tie defendants to he guilty of a
seditious libw ; in the one thev were foijnd not guilty by tHejury , but in the second case , in the country , the defend a nt . Was found guiity . Two circumstances were
remarkable in these cases , that m the one the judge is reported to have censvired Sir Robert Wilson , for having delivered Ris sentirnents openly in a pamphlet on thi ^ subject ; and in the other to have hinted to the barrister , thkt his iiiode of pleading tnight be used togfeatei : advantage iii th ^ tjoti se of
Comirionsj of > vvhich he is a nxembfer , than in a court of Justice . We dirFef frorri both judges upon these subjects . . Sir ¦ Robert Wilson is a soldier ^ knpwiq by his gallant deeds , in Syri ^ , in ^ gypt , in Spain , a ^ nd ip , Poftug ^ l , in the L , ow Countries , and the north-east JLqw Countries 5 ^ x 4 the north-east
, ofEurope . Ifhere i $ . not a man who ii ^ s a higher regard ( fot the character pi ^ i soldier > npr one who is ' a greater hohour tb Kis Ptofessidn . Tosncha f&ap ? when $ * delivers liis sentnbeiV ^ oyi " ^ ini ) itaxy dj ^ ci pHne , tii e jPf Ubti ? iis inftnit ^ ly indebted . Wrjo can speak wiA
greater propriety ? VVhc ) can ap * preqiate better the inpd ^ 5 pf con * di ^ qt tp Tbp . pl ^ rvejCf towards a ; fel j low sQldfer ? Th ^ t he pTp ^ erstpoa the $ ^ bj # 5 * cannotJbe 4 &M W »' ^ , it is wrgje 4 th ^ Jie ? ^ bppW h ^
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), March 2, 1811, page 180, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2414/page/52/
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