| James Grahame - 1836 - 486 pages
...officers ; but in such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man : she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution with her. The Americans have been wronged : they have been driven to madness by injustice. Will you... | |
| James Grahame - 1836 - 480 pages
...officers; but in such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man : she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution with her. The Americans have been wronged : they have been driven to madness by injustice. Will you... | |
| 1838 - 596 pages
...In such a ' cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she 1 fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the ' pillars of the...constitution along with ' her. Is this your boasted peace lo sheath the sword, not in its ' scabbard, but in the bowels of your countrymen ?' — It was in ibis... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1838 - 548 pages
...against it. " In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the' pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution nlonj with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1838 - 604 pages
...America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man; she would embrace the pillars of the state, ai pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace to sheath the sword, not in ils scabbard, but in the bowels of your countrymen?' — It was in this... | |
| Brougham and Vaux - 1839 - 232 pages
...— in such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the...constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace — to sheathe the sword, not in its scabbard, but in the bowels of your countrymen 1" — It was in... | |
| William Smyth - 1840 - 514 pages
...against it : in sucli a cause your success will be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the...state, and pull down the constitution along with her. "The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence and temper. They have been wronged ; they... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...against it. In such a cause, your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the...along with her. Is this your boasted peace — not to sheathe the sword in its scabbard, but to sheathe it in the bowels of your countrymen? Will you quarrel... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 pages
...such a cause your success would be hazardous." America, if she fall, he exclaimed, would fall like the strong man : she would embrace the pillars of the...state, and pull down the constitution along with her. He recommended wisdom and moderation towards America, and quoted two lines from a ballad by Prior —... | |
| 1849 - 600 pages
..." In such a cause, even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the State,...Constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace? To sheathe the sword, not in its scabbard, but in the bowels of your countrymen ? Will yon quarrel... | |
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