 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 480 pages
...the Crown of Great Britain. "When your lordships," said Chatham, addressing the Peers of England, " look at the papers transmitted to us from America;...For 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... | |
 | Christopher James Riethmüller - 1864 - 504 pages
...the Crown of Great Britain. "When your lordships," said Chatham, addressing the Peers of England, " look at the papers transmitted to us from America...For 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... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 720 pages
...ratified, and which America still loves to repeat. "When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency,...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Morris - 1864 - 842 pages
...Chatham, in the British Parliament, says of them, — " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted from America, — when you consider their decency,...your 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,... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - 1865 - 902 pages
...by the members. These papers attracted the attention of thinking men in England. Said Chat1774. ham, "When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must avow, and I have studied the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, for... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 486 pages
...firm, direct, with a mixture of grave exhortation and sober remonstrance, to their fellow-subjects. " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America," said Lord Chatham in one of those attempts to awaken his colleagues to a sense of their injustice,... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1865 - 484 pages
...firm, direct, with a mixture of grave exhortation and sober remonstrance, to their fellow-subjects. |" When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America," said Lord Chatham in one of those attempts to awaken his colleagues to a sense of their injustice,... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 624 pages
...he now stood forth to proclaim his admiration of it to the world. " When your Lordships," he said, " look at the papers transmitted to us from America...own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation of * Parliamentary History, vol. xviii. col. 152, note. history, and... | |
 | Jacob Harris Patton - 1867 - 834 pages
...members. These papers attracted __ 1 the attention of thinking men in England. Said Chat1774. ham, "When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...and wish to make it your own. For myself,, I must avow, and I have studied the master states of the world, I know not the people, or senate, who, for... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pages
..." Spetch on t AMERICAN PETITIONS. Ixmo CHATHAM. WHF.V your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency,...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... | |
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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. 
