 | Salem Town - 1845 - 264 pages
...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...where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe. A thousand eyes turn at once to explore every man, everything, and every circumstance, connected with... | |
 | Salem Town - 1845 - 296 pages
...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...where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe. A thousand eyes turn at once to explore every man, everything, and every circumstance, connected with... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 pages
...murder, — no eye has seen him, no еат has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe! A h ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of (Jod has neither nook, nor corner, where the guilty can bestow it, and say it ie safe. Not to speak... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 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 can be sale nowhere. The whole creation of God has neither nook, nor corner, where the guilty can bestow it,... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1846 - 472 pages
...providence, that in most cases it shall not escape detection. " Such a secret," says Daniel Webster, " can be safe nowhere. The whole creation of God has...the guilty can bestow it and say it is safe. Not to speak^jf that eye which glances through all disguises, and beholds everything as in the splendor of... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1846 - 468 pages
...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 are never safe from detection even by man. Providence hath so ordained, and doth so govern things, that those who... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...and it is safe ! Ah 1 gentlemet;, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be saie no where. The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner...where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe. A thousand eyes turn at once to explore every man, every thing, and every circumstance, connected with... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 300 pages
...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 nowhere. The whole creation of God4ms neither nook nor corner, where the guilty can bestow it, and say it is safe. A thousand eyes... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1849 - 246 pages
...Webster has depicted the workings of the murderer's conscience, the impossibility of hiding his crime. " The whole creation of God has neither nook nor corner where the guilty can bestow such a secret, and say it is safe. The guilty soul cannot keep its own secret. It is false to itself;... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes, Nathaniel Hawthorne, James Russell Lowell, John Greenleaf Whittier, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 388 pages
...done the murder, — no eye has seen him, no car has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe! Ah! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a...splendor of noon, such secrets of guilt are never safe from detection, even by men. True it is, generally speaking, that "murder will out." True it is, that... | |
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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. 
