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In my view, the Christian religion is the most important and one of the first things in which all children, under a free government ought to be instructed... No truth is more evident to my mind than that the Christian religion must be the basis of any government intended to secure the rights and privileges of a free people. Preface to 1828 Dictionary
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VER'DICT, n. [L. verum dictum, true declaration.]
The answer of a jury given to the
court concerning any matter of fact in any cause, civil or criminal,
committed to their examination and determination; the finding or decision
of a jury on the matter legally submitted to them in the course of the
trial of a cause.
* The decision of a judge or referee, upon an issue of fact, is not called a verdict, but a finding, or a finding of fact. Abbott. Decision; judgment; opinion pronounced; as, to
be condemned by the verdict of the public.
These were enormities condemned by the most natural verdict of common humanity. South. Two generations have since confirmed the verdict which was pronounced on that night. Macaulay. | ||||||||