 Ah! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe.  Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 170by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Daniel Webster - 1830 - 518 pages
...in, and escapes. He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe! Ah! gentlemen, that was a...through all disguises, and beholds everything, as in the splendor of noon, — such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection, even by men. True it is,... | |
 | John Francis Knapp - 1830 - 258 pages
...secret is his own, and it is safe ! V^Ah ! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can bo safe no-where. The whole creation of God has neither...eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing, as in the splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt ars never safe from detection, even... | |
 | 1832 - 504 pages
...in, and escapes. He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! ' Ah ! gentlemen, that was...eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing, as in the splendor of noon, — such secrets'of guilt are never safe from detection, even... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...in, and escapes. He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! Ah ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe no where. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner, where the guilty can bestow it, and... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...and escapes. He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, - no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! " Ah ! gentlemen, that was...eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing as in the splendour of noon, — such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection, even... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1835 - 1166 pages
...and esc,i|x He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has lii'ur'i him. The secret is his own, and it is safe! Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret cm be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither nor corner, where the guilty can bestow it,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pages
...it is safe ! an infernal nature, a fiend, in the ordinary display and development of his character. Ah ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe no where. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner, where the guilty can bestow it, and... | |
 | Daniel Webster, James Rees - 1839 - 108 pages
...CONSCIENCE. Ah ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such 6* 66 BEAUTIES OF WEBSTER. a secret is safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither...eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing, as in the splendor of noon — such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection, even... | |
 | John Todd - 1839 - 444 pages
...murder ! — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe /" " Ah ! that was a dreadful mistake ! Such a secret can be...where the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe." Secret not safe The anguish of the spirit Ah ! there is an EYE, which runs through all the earth, piercing... | |
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 pages
...in, and escapes. He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a 8 secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner, where the guilty... | |
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