 | Robert M. De Witt - Abolitionists - 1859 - 146 pages
...upon him. Mr. BROWN immediately rose, and in a clear, distinct voice, said : " I have, may it plea«e the Court, a few words to say. In the first place,...the destruction of property, or to excite or incite the slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I have another objection, and that is that it is... | |
 | 1859 - 522 pages
...done " the same thing again on a larger scale. " That was all I intended to do. I s" never intended murder or treason, or " the destruction of property,...excite or incite slaves to rebellion, or " to make an insurrection. I have " another objection, and that is, that it s"is unjust that I should suffer... | |
 | James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 426 pages
...in Canada. I designed to have done the same thing again, on a larger scale. That was all I intended. I never did intend murder, or treason, or the destruction...insurrection. " I have another objection : and that is, it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner which I admit, and... | |
 | James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 456 pages
...prisoners would be condemned and executed on the name day Hence, John Brown was taken by surprise. or treason, or the destruction of property, or to...insurrection. " I have another objection : and that is, it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner which I admit, and... | |
 | John Gregory - Brown - 1860 - 102 pages
...contrary, he say's of himself, in his speech before the court, — this man whose word was truth, — "I never did intend murder or treason, or the destruction of property, or to incite slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection : I never encouraged men to do so, but always discouraged... | |
 | James Redpath - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 530 pages
...denies the intention of creating or allowing a bloody insurrection. " I never did intend," he says, " murder or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite or incite the slaves to rebellion, or to make insurrection. I never encouraged any man to do so, but always discouraged... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 782 pages
...in Canada. I designed to have done the same thing again on a larger scale. That was all I intended. I never did intend murder or treason, or the destruction...suffer such a penalty. Had I interfered in the manner in which I admit, and which I. admit had been fairly proved—for I admire the truthfulness and candor... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - United States - 1861 - 792 pages
...Canada. I designed to have done the same thing again on a larger •cale. That was all I intended. I never did intend murder or treason, or the destruction...is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. Had 1 interfered in the manner in which I admit, and which I admit had been fairly proved — for I admire... | |
 | American Anti-Slavery Society - Harpers Ferry (W. Va.) - 1861 - 352 pages
...have done the same thing again, on a larger scale. That was all I intended to do. I never intended murder or treason or the destruction of property or...to excite or incite Slaves to rebellion or to make an insurrection. I have another objection, and that is that it is unjust that I should suffer such... | |
 | John Brown - Abolitionists - 1861 - 486 pages
...Canada. I designed to have done the same thing again, on a larger scale. That was all I intended.* I never did intend murder, or treason, or the destruction of property, or to excite * Finding that what he said on this occasion, about his plan for liberating the slaves, had been misapprehended,... | |
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I have another objection : and that is, that it is unjust that I should suffer such a penalty. 
