Besides those whom I've slain with my own hands, I've brought upwards of thirty persons to the gallows.

Most of their relics are in yonder cases; but I don't remember that any of them have disturbed my rest.

The mode of destruction makes no difference.

It's precisely the same thing to me to bid my janizaries cut Thames Darrell's throat, as to order Jack Sheppard's execution." As Jonathan said this, Jack's hand involuntarily sought a pistol.
"But to the point," continued Wild, unconscious of the peril in which the remark had placed him,--"to the point.

On the terms that procured your liberation from Newgate, I will free you from this new danger." "Those terms were a third of my estate," observed Trenchard bitterly.
"What of that," rejoined Jonathan.