 When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own.  Life of George Washington - Stran 383avtor: Washington Irving - 1855Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | John Dickinson - 1801 - 468 strani
...celebrated writings of antiquity, have I often admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome : but, my lords, I must declare and avow, that in the master states of the world, I know not the people or the senate, who, in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 strani
...body of ineu WHEN your lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, (and it has been my favorite study : I have read Thucidyd«8, and have... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 strani
...heaven. ' When your lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but...your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that all my reading and observation — and history has CHAP, been my favourite study, — all that I have... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 strani
...he'll take me. When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation— and it has been my favourite study — I have read Thucidydes and... | |
 | 1808 - 546 strani
...celebrated writings of antiquity have I often admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome; but, my lords, I must declare and avow, that, in the master. states of the world, I know not the people'* nor the senate, who in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 378 strani
...take me. . ' When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favourite study— I have read Thucidydes, and... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 380 strani
...he'll take me. ' When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favourite study — I have read Thucidydesj and... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1811 - 316 strani
...transmitted to us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot buf * respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, (and it has been my favourite study: I have read Thucydides, and have... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1813 - 768 strani
...he'll take me. " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favourite study — I bave read Thucydides, and... | |
 | 1814 - 260 strani
...have I often admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome ; but, my Lords, I must declare and avow th 9t in the master states of the world I know not the people nor the Senate who in such a complication of difficult circumstances, can stand in preference to the... | |
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