 ... to perform that ceremony. The executioner then took the head by the hair, and carrying it to the edge of the parapet on the right hand, held it up to the view of the populace, and exclaimed, " This is the head of a traitor, Edward Marcus Despard.  The European Magazine, and London Review - Pagina 2131803Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1802 - 442 pagina’s
...cuat had been taken off, his head was severed from his body, by perse ns engaged on purpose to perfo:m that ceremony. The executioner then took the head...hair, and carrying it to the edge of the parapet,, •n the right hand, held it up to the view of the populace, and exclaimed, " This is the head of a... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pagina’s
...after his coat had been taken off, his head was severed from his body by persons engaged on purpose to perform that ceremony. The executioner then took...it up to the view of the populace, and exclaimed, " This is the head of a traitor, Edward Marcus Despard." The same ceremony was performed on the parapet... | |
 | Student of the Inner Temple, Thoamas Aldridge - 1811 - 506 pagina’s
...had heen taken off, his head was severed from his body by persons engaged on purpose to perform the ceremony. The executioner then took the head by the...the edge of the parapet on the right hand, held it tip to the view of the populace, and exclaimed, " This is the head of a traitor, Eriwar Marcus De>pard."... | |
 | 1815 - 706 pagina’s
...after his coat had been taken off, his head was severed from his body by persons engaged on purpose to perform that ceremony. The executioner then took...held it up to the view of the populace, and exclaimed " This is the head of a traitor, Edward Marcus Despard." The same ceremony was per-. formed on the... | |
 | Andrew Knapp, William Baldwin (Attorney at law) - 1825 - 532 pagina’s
...ami waistcoat had been taken off, his head was severed from his body by persons encaged on purpose to perform that ceremony. The executioner then took...and, carrying it to the edge of the parapet on the richl hand, held it up to the view of Ihe populace, and exclaimed, ' This is the head of я traitor,... | |
 | 1865 - 386 pagina’s
...After his coat had been taken off, the head was severed by persons engaged expressly for the purpose. The executioner then took the head by the hair, and...it up to the view of the populace, and exclaimed, " This is the head of a traitor, Edward Marcus Despard." The same ceremony was performed at the parapet... | |
 | Peter Burke - 1866 - 428 pagina’s
...waistcoat had been taken off, his head was severed from his body by persons engaged for the purpose. The executioner then took the head by the hair, and...carrying it to the edge of the parapet on the right hand, and on the left, held it up at each edge to the view of the populace, and exclaimed each time, " This... | |
 | John Ashton - 1886 - 344 pagina’s
...dust, and his head on a block. After his coat had been taken off, his head was severed from his body. The executioner then took the head by the hair, and...it up to the view of the populace, and exclaimed, " This is the head of a traitor — EDWARD MARCUS DESPARD ! . . . The bodies were then put into their... | |
 | Mary Berry - 1914 - 540 pagina’s
...head was severed from his body by the executioner. He then took the head by the hair and carrying to the parapet on the right hand, held it up to the view of the populace and exclaimed, 'This is the head of a traitor, Edward Marcus Despard There was some hissing when the head was exhibited.... | |
 | Mary Berry, Agnes Berry - 1914 - 558 pagina’s
...head was severed from his body by the executioner. He then took the head by the hair and carrying to the parapet on the right hand, held it up to the view of the populace and exclaimed, 'This is the head of a traitor, Edward Marcus Despard.' There was some hissing when the head was exhibited.... | |
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