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Clarence : George Plantagenet (1449-78), Duke of Clarence, revolted against his brother King Edward IV who tried conciliation by making him Earl of Warwick & Salisbury. But Clarence hatched a plot for which he had to be executed.

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... of capital punishment. At that moment the youth pleaded for leniency, addressing the judge thus: "My Lord, have pity on me, I am an orphan." 76 6. Irrelevant exaggeration: Example: Clarence Darrow, the celebrated lawyer, was a master in the art of using this device. In defending Thomas I. Kidd, a functionary of the Amalgamated Woodworkers' Union, who was indicted on a very serious charge... and I appeal to you in the name of those little children, the living and the unborn," etc., etc. 77 Page 54 Prof. Irving M. Copi observes apropos of the above defence argument of Clarence Darrow: "Is Thomas Kidd guilty as charged? Darrow's appeal was sufficiendy moving to make the average juror want to throw questions of evidence and of law out the window. Yet, however persuasive such ...

... [?Devata], Jnana, Atma—    12 hells in each Notes - VIII Idomeneus. Coriolanus. Antony. Richelieu. C. [Caius] Gracchus St Louis. Charles V. Deiphobus. Brasidas.. T. [Tiberius] Gracchus. Clarence. Louis XII Lafayette. Pompey. T. [Titus] Manlius. Marcellus. Agis. Philip IV. Pausanias. Lysander. B. [Benedict] Arnold Notes - IX χωμοɩ Pericles, Agathon, Alcibiadas, Brasidas.... ...

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