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 him. The secret is his own, and it is safe I Ah, gentlemen... Reminiscences of Congress - Pagina 172di Charles Wainwright March - 1850 - 295 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Benjamin W. Atwell - 1867 - 106 pagine
...is accomplished! the deed is done! lie 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-sccrct is his own, and he is safe ! Ah ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pagine
...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 pagine
...ascertains that it beats no longer ! It is accomplished. The deed is done. He retreats, retraces Lií steps to the window, passes out through it, as he came in, aud re-escapes, Las done the murder — no eye has seen him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his... | |
| John Todd - 1868 - 342 pagine
...He feels it, and ascertains that it Treats no longer ! " It is accomplished ! The deed is done ! He retreats, retraces his steps to the -window, passes...him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! " Ah ! that was a dreadful mistake ! Such a secret can be safe nowhere ! The whole creation of God has neither... | |
| Charles A. Wiley - 1869 - 456 pagine
...pulse ! He feels it, and ascertains that it beats no longer ! It is accomplished. The deed is done. He retreats, retraces his steps to the window, passes...has heard him. The secret is his own, and it is safe ! 4. Ah ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The whole creation... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 pagine
...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...him, no ear has heard him. The secret is his own, and he is safe ! 12. Ah ! gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere. The... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 pagine
...accomplished ! The deed is done ! He retreats — retraces his steps to the window, passes through as he came in, and escapes. He has done the murder...no ear has heard him ; the secret is his own, and he is safe ! 7. Ah, gentlemen, that was a dreadful mistake. Such a secret can be safe nowhere, The... | |
| Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 pagine
...pulse. 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...escapes. He has done the murder — no eye has seen him, nor ear has heard him. The secret is his own — and it is safe. Ah, gentlemen, that was a dreadful... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 pagine
...It is accomplished ! The deed is done! He retreats, retraces his steps to the window, passes through as he came in, and escapes. He has done the murder;...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... | |
| Josiah Rhinehart Sypher - 1870 - 396 pagine
...pulse. 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...in, and escapes. He has done the murder — no eye hns seen him, nor ear has heard him. The secret is his own — and it is safe. Ah, gentlemen, that... | |
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