Excerpt from A Review of the Webster CaseThese matters in reprehension of the counsel for the defence would be perhaps of little moment, had they not been succeeded by additional and more fatal errors. In pursuing these we may find apology in the opening speech. Says the counsel, The position of jury is more fortunate than that of the counsel. If they erred, nothing could save them from their own self-accusations, from their awful accountability to the family, or from the judgment of a scruti niziny and exacting profession.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.