"My Lord, it is a very hard sentence.……" — William Kidd
"My Lord, it is a very hard sentence. For my part, I am the innocentest person of them all, only I have been sworn against by perjured persons."
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10 Quotes by William Kidd
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I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for…
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I have been sworn against by perjured and wicked people.
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I would rather my soul broil in hell than I do you any harm.
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If you will take her, you may take her, but if you go from aboard, you shall never come aboard…
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My lord, I have some matter of law relating to the indictment, and I desire counsel to speak to it.
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I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready.
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I had no money nor friends to prepare for the trial till last night.
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This ship was a league from us, and some of the men would have taken her, and I would not…
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My lord, I will tell you what the case was. I was coming up within a league of the Dutchman,…
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