Orations of British Orators: Including Biographical and Critical Sketches, Volumen 1Colonial Press, 1899 - 453 páginas |
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... wish the cards to be shuffled over again , in hopes to fall upon a better set ; nor did I ever nourish such base and mercenary thoughts as to become a pander to the tyranny and ambition of the greatest man living . No ! I have , and ...
... wish the cards to be shuffled over again , in hopes to fall upon a better set ; nor did I ever nourish such base and mercenary thoughts as to become a pander to the tyranny and ambition of the greatest man living . No ! I have , and ...
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... wish they may ever be under their own climate . I have no desire that they should be too well acquainted with the better soil of England . My lords , you see what has been alleged for this constructive , or , rather , destructive ...
... wish they may ever be under their own climate . I have no desire that they should be too well acquainted with the better soil of England . My lords , you see what has been alleged for this constructive , or , rather , destructive ...
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... wish it were not the case of you all - be for life or for death , it shall be righteous in my eyes , and shall be re- ceived with a Te Deum laudamus , we give God the praise . VOL . I. - 7 SPEECH ON THE DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT BY ...
... wish it were not the case of you all - be for life or for death , it shall be righteous in my eyes , and shall be re- ceived with a Te Deum laudamus , we give God the praise . VOL . I. - 7 SPEECH ON THE DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT BY ...
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... wish you had taken very serious consideration 3 ' An embarrassed sentence ; characteristic of His Highness . " You have done noth- ing noticeable upon this Somewhat ' that I am about to speak of - nor , indeed , it seems upon any ...
... wish you had taken very serious consideration 3 ' An embarrassed sentence ; characteristic of His Highness . " You have done noth- ing noticeable upon this Somewhat ' that I am about to speak of - nor , indeed , it seems upon any ...
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Including Biographical and Critical Sketches. of . If it be news , I wish I had acquainted you with it sooner . And yet if any man will ask me why I did it not , the reason is given already : Because I did make it my business to give you ...
Including Biographical and Critical Sketches. of . If it be news , I wish I had acquainted you with it sooner . And yet if any man will ask me why I did it not , the reason is given already : Because I did make it my business to give you ...
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America begums bill of attainder blessed called cause charge Christian Chunar colonies commandments common conscience counsel court Crown death declared defence desire devil doctrine doth duty Earl of Strafford enemy England English eternal faith father favor fear France Fyzabad give glory God's hand Hastings hath heart heaven holy hope House House of Bourbon House of Commons Ireland jaghires judge justice King kingdom liberty live look Lord Harvey lords lordships Lucknow Majesty marriage matter mean ment mercy Middleton mind ministers nabob nation nature necessity never noble opinion ourselves Parliament peace person plough pray prayer prelates present principle prisoner prosecution reason religion right honorable gentleman saith sins Sir Elijah Impey soul speak spirit tell thee things thou thought tion trade treat Treaty of Hanover true truth unto Whig whole words
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Página 300 - Isaac; (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth): it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Página 283 - Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Página 305 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
Página 365 - It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.
Página 193 - And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Página 357 - In no country, perhaps, in the world is the law so general a study. The profession itself is numerous and powerful ; and in most provinces it takes the lead. The greater number of the deputies sent to the congress were lawyers. But all who read, and most do read, endeavor to obtain some smattering in that science.
Página 352 - I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but, that, through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature has been suffered to take her own way to perfection...
Página 139 - Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Página 359 - Then, Sir, from these six capital sources, of descent, of form of government, of religion in the northern provinces, of manners in the southern, of education, of the remoteness of situation from the first mover of government — from all these causes a fierce spirit of liberty has grown up. It has grown with the growth of the people in your colonies, and increased with the increase of their wealth: a spirit that, unhappily meeting with an exercise of power in England, which, however lawful, is not...
Página 352 - ... nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that, through a wise and salutary neglect, a generous nature has been suffered to take her own way to perfection ; when I reflect upon these effects, when I see " how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the wisdom of human contrivances melt and die away within me. My rigor relents. I pardon something...