Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most Eminent Orators of Great Britain for the Last Two Centuries; with Sketches of Their Lives, an Estimate of Their Genius, and Notes, Critical and ExplanatoryHarper & brothers, 1870 - 947 páginas |
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... trust your Lordships are too honorable and just to lay them to my charge as High Treason . Opinions may make a heretic , but that they make a traitor I have never heard till now . ( 2. ) I am come next to speak of the actions which have ...
... trust your Lordships are too honorable and just to lay them to my charge as High Treason . Opinions may make a heretic , but that they make a traitor I have never heard till now . ( 2. ) I am come next to speak of the actions which have ...
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... trust ; and I will say with con- fidence that I have served the House in it , not only with industry , according to my ability , but with most exact faithfulness and justice . And as I have hitherto discharged my duty to this House and ...
... trust ; and I will say with con- fidence that I have served the House in it , not only with industry , according to my ability , but with most exact faithfulness and justice . And as I have hitherto discharged my duty to this House and ...
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... trust as often , if not more , than any Scotchman ever had . He hath been the favorite of two successive sovereigns ; and I can not but commend his con- stancy and perseverance , that , notwithstanding his former difficulties and ...
... trust as often , if not more , than any Scotchman ever had . He hath been the favorite of two successive sovereigns ; and I can not but commend his con- stancy and perseverance , that , notwithstanding his former difficulties and ...
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... trust that their advancement will not be imputed to ine as a crime , unless it shall be proved that I placed them in offices of trust and responsibility for | which they were unfit . But while I unequivocally deny that I am sole and ...
... trust that their advancement will not be imputed to ine as a crime , unless it shall be proved that I placed them in offices of trust and responsibility for | which they were unfit . But while I unequivocally deny that I am sole and ...
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... trust the best of men with too much power . Where was there a braver army than that under Julius Cesar ? Where was there ever an army that had served their country more faithfully ? That army was commanded generally by the best citizens ...
... trust the best of men with too much power . Where was there a braver army than that under Julius Cesar ? Where was there ever an army that had served their country more faithfully ? That army was commanded generally by the best citizens ...
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