| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.) - 1839 - 570 páginas
...thing was publicly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. You understand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 páginas
...was publicly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before the splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 532 páginas
...of Charles Townshend, so abhorrent to the tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, he proceeds:— • For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb...with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter ot' the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant. This light too... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1843 - 440 páginas
...American colonies, alluding to the great Lord Chatham, observes, — " Before this splendid orb had entirely set, and while the western horizon was in...quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed, and set for ever ! I speak of Charles... | |
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 páginas
...Venez voir un homme qui meurt plein de vie." 3 For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb 4 was entirely set, and while the western horizon was...the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another lu2 Wilberforce, Mem. ii. 245.; but see ib. 26l, 262. 1 Wilberforce (Mem.). minary, and, for his hour,... | |
| 1843 - 524 páginas
...of Charles Townshend, so abhorrent to the tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, he proceeds : — ' For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb...and while the western horizon was in a blaze with" lus descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour... | |
| 1843 - 1040 páginas
...policy of Charles Townshend, so abhorrent to the tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, he proceeds : — 'For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb...entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaw with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of th« heavens arose another luminary, and... | |
| 1843 - 536 páginas
...of Charles Townshend, so abhorrent u» the tenour of Lord Chatham's principles, lie proceeds :— ' For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb...entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a bia.v with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of tl, t heavens arose another luminary, and... | |
| Irishman - 1844 - 254 páginas
...everything was publicly transacted with great parade in his name, they made an act declaring it to be highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant."* This passage — which, notwithstanding its metaphorical... | |
| J. R. Miller - 1844 - 742 páginas
...the earl of Chatham appeared to be rapidly declining. " Before this splendid orb," said the orator, " was entirely set, and while the western horizon was...quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant" At the meeting of parliament on the twenty-fourth of November,... | |
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