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Excerpt from The Three Trials of William Hone, for Publishing Three Parodies: Viz. The Late John Wilkes's Catechism, the Political Litany, and the Sinecurist's Creed; On Three Ex-Officio Informations, at Guildhall, London, During Three Successive Days, December 18, 19, and 20, 1817; Before Three Special Juries
Here Mr. Justice abbott interrupted the defendant, stating, that he had better apply himself to the charge against him. He was nu willing to interrupt any person who was making his defence; but where, as in this case, it became absolutely necessary, he could not refrain. It was the duty of Lord Ellenborough to pursue the course of the Court, and it was customary for defendants to stand while the informations filed against them were being read. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.