...appeal is equalled only by the remark of the judge : — " Prisoner at the bar, Providence has blessed you with health and strength, instead of which you go about the country stealing ducks." One letter which I received from a native servant, concluded with this salutation — " I remain, sir,...

...reminding one of the words of the country magistrate : " Prisoner at the bar, Providence has blest you with health and strength, instead of which you go about the country stealing ducks." For the opinion of these good people the writer can say sincerely he never in any degree cared. But...

...EVENING. 171 passing sentence : — " Prisoner at the bar, Providence has given you a good degree of health and strength, instead of which you go about the country stealing ducks." "TAKE off your hat, man," cried a judge to an Amazon in a riding dress. " I'ma lady," was the reply;...

...known as the King's Room, but beautifully proportioned and wrought in dark ochre. Prisoner, a bountiful Providence has endowed you with health and strength,...instead of which you go about the country stealing hens. I am married. My husband's name is Charles C. when he is at home. While passing your house this...

...known as the King's Room, but beautifully proportioned and wrought in dark ochre. Prisoner, a bountiful Providence has endowed you with health and strength,...instead of which you go about the country stealing hens. I am married. My husband's name is Charles C. when he is at home. While passing your house this...

...that in sentencing an able-bodied thief he addressed him in the famous words : "Prisoner at the bar, Providence has endowed you with health and strength,...of which you go about the country stealing ducks." It will therefore be, probably, for the comfort of any who may read these lines if I tell the story...

...proscription and even death itself rather than desert him in his extremity. 31 25. Prisoner, a bountiful Providence has endowed you with health and strength,...instead of which you go about the country stealing hens. 87, 59 26. As soon as she was left alone Augusta went back to the cabin, taking Dick with her,...

...such judicial utterances is that ascribed to a rural justice of the peace : " Prisoner, a bountiful Providence has endowed you with health and strength,...instead of which you go about the country stealing hens." Beans. In America a fondness for pork and beans is held to be a distinguishing trait of the...

...such judicial utterances is that ascribed to a rural justice of the peace : " Prisoner, a bountiful is hard for an outsider to consider calmly such a selfish and hens." Beans. In America a fondness for pork and beans is held to be a distinguishing trait of the...

...replied " The mother that bores me, you mean." Judge to convicted prisoner : " The Almighty has given you health and strength, instead of which you go about the country stealing hens." A man with an uncertain ailment, not content with his local doctor, called in Sir Reginald from...