| William Henry Fitchett - 1913 - 430 pages
..."He has been accustomed to inebriety, and is the ridicule of the community; sentences of death have been pronounced in moments of intoxication; his determination...opinion floating and infirm; his knowledge of the law insignificant and subservient to private inclination." Bligh's closest intimates were Fulton, a clergyman... | |
| Australia. Parliament. Joint Library Committee - 1916 - 866 pages
...Government, as likewise connected in improper transactions. With respect to Mr. Atkins, more particularly, he has been accustomed to inebriety; he has been the ridicule of the community; sentences of Death have been pronounced in moments of intoxication ; his determination is weak; his... | |
| Bruce Kercher - 1996 - 264 pages
...that has not made the law his study or profession".21 Bligh disagreed, claiming in 1 807 that Atkins: has been accustomed to inebriety; he has been the ridicule of the community; sentences of death have been pronounced in moments of intoxication; his determination is weak; his... | |
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