 | 1842 - 440 sidor
...say whether the facts which you say would alone justify this act, viz: "a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to this case in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar discription... | |
 | Nathan Hale - 1842 - 596 sidor
...whether the facts which you say would alone justify this, act, namely, "» necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to thisca* in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar descnp::':^... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1843 - 576 sidor
...say whether the facts which you say would alone justify the act, viz.: " a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to this case in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar description... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1843 - 696 sidor
...say whether the facts "which you eny would alone iusrify this aci, viz: "a necessity of selfdefence, { } ۖ lX6^ # @ "&X Nus@ h , ! *h \ :b | (l 8 - were notapplicablc to thia rape in as high a ilcgree as they ever were to any caso of a similar desciiplion... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1848 - 410 sidor
...would appeal to you, sir, to say whether the Tacts which you say would alone justify this act, viz., " a necessity of self-defense, instant, overwhelming,...choice of means, and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to this case in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar description... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1848 - 410 sidor
...would appeal to you, sir, to say whether the facts which you say would alone justify this act, viz.,^"a necessity of self-defense, instant, overwhelming,...choice of means, and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to this case in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar description... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1849 - 544 sidor
...act, and maintaining that, if it was justified on grounds of selfdefence, a necessity must be shown, " instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means and no moment for deliberation." There is a dignity, a power, a clearness, and a precision, in this document, and a dispky of the principles... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1851 - 658 sidor
...whether the facts which you say would alone justify this act, namely, " a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming,' leaving no choice of means and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to this case in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar description... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853 - 658 sidor
...whether the facts which you say would alone justify this act, namely, " a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means and no moment for deliberation," were not applicable to this case in as high a degree as they ever were to any case of a similar description... | |
 | Sir Robert Phillimore - 1857 - 666 sidor
...to justify a hostile entrance upon neutral territory, there must exist a necessity of self-defence, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means, and no moment for deliberation. (a) Dumont, Corps Dipl., VI. ip 129, and vi. ii. p. 1G. (bj The ships taken at Genoa, 4 Rob., p. 403.... | |
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Government to show a necessity of self-defense, instant, overwhelming, leaving no choice of means and no moment for deliberation. 
