He retreats, retraces his steps to the window, passes out through it as he came 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... Daniel Webster, a Character Sketch - Page 164by Elizabeth Armstrong Reed - 1903 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 816 pages
...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...eye which pierces through all disguises, and beholds every thing as in the splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt arc never safe from detection, even by... | |
| Joseph Banvard - 1856 - 386 pages
...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...eye which pierces through all disguises, and beholds every thing as in the splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection, even by... | |
| 1856 - 518 pages
...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...and say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing, as in the splendor of noon — such secrets... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 pages
...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...say, ' It is safe.' Not to speak of that eye which penetrates through all disguises, and beholds everything as in the splendour of noon, such secrets... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 808 pages
...the murder. No eye has seen him, no cor has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! Ah! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret...neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it, arid say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which pierces through all disguises, and behoMs every... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 838 pages
...Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret con be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God hns neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow...eye which pierces through all disguises, and beholds every thing as in the splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection, even by... | |
| 1857 - 656 pages
...murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, aud it is sate ! Ah I gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. •" Such...and say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which glances through all disguises, aud beholds every thing, as in the splendor of noon, — such secrets... | |
| 1857 - 642 pages
...murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! Ah 1 him in the propriety of the observance of such maxims....more essential 'to a democracy than to any other. glances through all disguises, and beholds every thum as in the splendor of noon, — such secrets... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...the murder; no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe! 6. Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret...and say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing as in the splendor of noon; such secrets of... | |
| 1857 - 690 pages
...murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! Ah l gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret...and say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds every thing, as in the splendor of noon, — such secrets... | |
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