 | LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 pages
...force them to your unworthy terms of submission. ""When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency,...cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must avow, that in all my reading, — and I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master-states... | |
 | GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 pages
...force them to your unworthy terms of submission. " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from, America, when you consider their decency,...cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must avow, that in all my reading,—and I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master-states... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1858 - 454 pages
...force them to your unworthy terms of submission. " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency,...cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must avow, that in all my reading, — and I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master-state's... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 822 pages
...at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom j you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make...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 Thucydides, and... | |
 | William Nathaniel Massey - 1858 - 500 pages
...cannot quite concur, however, in the eulogium pronounced upon the papers of Congress by Lord Chatham. ' When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot hut respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1859 - 498 pages
...the subject in the House of Lords, could not restrain his enthusiasm. "When your lordships," said he, "look at the papers transmitted to us from America;...myself, I must declare and avow that, in the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, in such a complication of difficult circumstances,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 482 pages
...not restrain his enthusiasm. " When your lordships," said he, " look at the papers transmitted to tis from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness,...myself, I must declare and avow that, in the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, in such a complication of difficult circumstances,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1860 - 528 pages
...qualities displayed in the first American Congress : " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America — when you consider their decency,...your own. For myself I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — (I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-stated... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1860 - 816 pages
...and the addresses to the king and people of England that Chatham said : " When your lordships loot at the papers transmitted to us from America, when...firmness, and •wisdom, you cannot but respect their can*j and wish to make it your own. For m-yselC ' must declare and avow that in all my reading and... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1861 - 812 pages
...speaking of this memorial and the addresses to the king and people of England that Chatham said : " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I juiist declare and avow that in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite etudy —... | |
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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. 
