The most eloquent speech, at length, of Mr. Phillips, in the Court of Common Pleas, Dublin, in the case of Guthrie v. Sterne, for adultery : with the author's last corrections : not a single word omitted.

  • Phillips, Charles, 1787?-1859.
Date:
1816
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Credit: The most eloquent speech, at length, of Mr. Phillips, in the Court of Common Pleas, Dublin, in the case of Guthrie v. Sterne, for adultery : with the author's last corrections : not a single word omitted. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    m your justice. I do conjure you, not as fathers, but as husbands;— not as husbands, but as citizens ;—ndt as citizens, but as nren ;— not as men, but as Christians by all your obligations, public, private, moral and religious; by the hearth profaned; by the home desolated; by the canons of the living God foully spurned -—save, oh 1 save your fire-sides'from the contagion, yoUr country from the crime, and perhaps thousands, yet unborn, from theshame, and sin, and sorrow of this example ! Tiie dory fo.utul a Verdict for the Plaintiff,—Damages, FIVE.: THOUSAND pounds. END GF THE SPEECH. sfe HONE’S Edition of Mr. Phillips's Speech, contains‘EVERY WORD 0/ the Original, and has THE AUTHOR’S last Cor¬ rections. • • MR. PHILLIPS AND THE EDINBURGH REVIEW. Uniform with the above, PRICE SIXPENCE, HONE’S THIRD GENUINE EDITION of a LETTER from CHARLES PHILLIPS, E$o. to the EDITOR of the EDIN¬ BURGH REVIEW, in DEFENCE of his SPEECH in Guthrie v. St-hpne, for Adultery. To which is prefixed, the CRI¬ TIQUE, Verbatim, on Mr. Phillips’s Speech, from the Edin-.. ■Uiirgh Review. With a'Pro.face. W- ' . ft. - MR. PHILLIPS OW' THE CATHOLIC QUESTION. Also uniform with the Receding, PRICE SIXPENCE, ' HONE’S GENUINE EDITION -of TWO SPEECHES on the CATHOLIC QUESTION: jhe first being the Author’s Maiden Speech. By CHARLES PHILLIPS, Eso. Carefully examined and faithfully corrected by%the EDITOR of i( HfJNE-’S EDI¬ TIONS ” of Mr. Phillips's Speech in Guthrie v. Sterne; his Letter to the Edmburgh Rehieiv, fyc. III. ‘ ' MR. PHILLIPS’S CHARACTER OF NAPOLEON. Likewise uniform with the former, PRICE SIXPENCE, AN HISTORICAL CHARACTER OF NAPOLEON. By CHARLES PHILLIPS, Esq, Author of the above—with verv in¬ teresting Additions. London: Printed for W. HONE, 55, Fleet Street. v ORDERS/ or either of the above should express “ HONE’S GENUINE EDITION- PRICE SIXPENCE.” V^6