 | Samuel Langhorne Clemens - 1884 - 496 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers ? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's...come in the dark, and fetch your masks. You brought part of a man — Buck Harkness, there — and if you hadn't had him to start you, you'da taken it... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1896 - 462 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's just what they would do. back, and lynches the rascal. Your mistake is, that you didn't bring a man with you ; that's one mistake,... | |
 | Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1899 - 404 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's...come in the dark and fetch your masks. You brought part of a man — Buck Harkness, there — and if you hadn't had him to start you, you'da taken it... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1899 - 400 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's just what they would do. Harkness, there — and if you hadn't had him to start you, you'da taken it out in blowing. "You didn't... | |
 | Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner - 1899 - 404 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's...come in the dark and fetch your masks. You brought part of a man — Buck Harkness, there — and if you hadn't had him to start you, you'da taken it... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1912 - 444 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's...back, and lynches the rascal. Your mistake is, that you-didn't bring a man with you ; that's one mistake, and the other is that you didn't come in the... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1912 - 436 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's just what they would do. 202 "So they always acquit; and then a man goes in the night, with a hundred masked cowards at his... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1918 - 432 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's just what they would do. 3O2 "So they always acquit; and then a man goes in the night, with a hundred masked cowards at his... | |
 | Mark Twain - 1912 - 410 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's just i what they would do. "So they always acquit; and then a man goes in the night, with a hundred masked... | |
 | John Albert Macy - 1913 - 368 pàgines
...brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because they're afraid the man's friends will shoot them in the back, in the dark — and it's...one mistake, and the other is that you didn't come hi the dark and fetch your masks. You brought part of a man — Buck Harkness, there — and if you... | |
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... stage full of men, in the day-time, and robbed the lot. Your newspapers call you a brave people so much that you think you are braver than any other people— whereas you're just as brave, and no braver. Why don't your juries hang murderers? Because... 
