 | Epes Sargent - 1862 - 564 pages
...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, flie secret is his own, — and it is safe ! Ah ! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1864 - 450 pages
...done! He retreats—retraces his steps to the window, passes through 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 he is safe! 5. Ah, gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1866 - 252 pages
...of murder. It has passed into a proverb that " murder will out." As Daniel Webster has well said, " Such a secret can be safe nowhere." " The whole creation...and say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds everything as in the splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1866 - 244 pages
...that " murder will out." As Daniel Webster has well said, " Such a secret can be safe nowhere.'5 " The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner...and say it is safe. Not to speak of that eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds everything as in the splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt... | |
 | Nathaniel Kirk Richardson - 1866 - 204 pages
...! He retroats—retraces his steps to the window, passes through 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 he is safe ! Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 1010 pages
...ever, one and inseparable! TUB SECRET OP MURDER — THE TRIAL OP KNAPP POE TUE UURDER OP WHITE. He has done the murder. No eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, nnd it is safe ! Alii Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be snfe nowhere. The... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pages
...perform it. Prom " Argument in Knopp's Trial," 1S30. THE MUEDERER'S SELF-BETRAYAL. DAMFL Wr.nSTER. An ! 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 everything as in the splendor of noon — such secrets of... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...eternal space, Rayless and pathless; and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air. 7. Ah! Gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake! Such a...where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe. 8. Description of Satan. He above the rest, In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower.... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
...perform it. From "Argument in Kisapp's Trial," 1SCO. THE MURDEREE'S SKLF-BETEAVAL. DANIRL WEBSTEE. An ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of find has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe. Not to speak of... | |
 | John Harrison Surratt - 1867 - 850 pages
...retreats, retraces his steps to the window, passes out through it, as he came in, and re-escapes, haí done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret \t bis own — and it is safe ! "Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake! Such a secret can be safe... | |
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He feels for it, and ascertains that it beats no longer! It is accomplished. The deed is done. 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... 
