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Prisoner for Blasphemy

CHAPTER IX
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He was ordered to enter into his own recognisances in L200, and to find one surety in L100, to come up for judgment when called upon.
People have wondered on what principle Judge North determined our sentences.

One theory is that he punished us according to the amount of his time we occupied.

I made a long speech and got twelve months; Mr.
Ramsey made a short speech and got nine; Mr.Kemp made no speech and got only three; while Mr.Cattell cried _Peccavi_ and got off with a caution.
"Ready," cried the old janitor, in response to a distant voice.

Our den was unlocked and we were marched back to Newgate for the last time..


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