 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of a watchful and suspicious government, but that through...relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty. EXTRACT FROM MR CANNING S SPEECH AT PLYMOUTH. GENTLEMEN, the end which I confess I have always had... | |
 | 1830 - 222 pages
...to perfection; when I reflect upon these effects, when I see how profitable they have been to us, 1 feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption...relents: I pardon something to the spirit of liberty."* CAPT. HALL AND THE AMERICANS. From the [En;li»h] Eclectic Reriuw. Cnpt. Hall, it seems, went to America... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of a watchful and suspicious government, but that through...relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty. EXTRACT FROM MR. CANNING'S SPEECH AT PLYMOUTH. GENTLEMEN, the end, which I confess I have always had... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hardy indus-try to the exlentto which it has been pushed by this recent people ; a...human contrivances melt and die away within me. My rigor relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty. xi. — THE SPANISH PATRIOT'S SONO. Anonymous.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...the dexterous and firm sagacity of English enterprise, ever carried this most perilous mode of hard industry to the extent to which it has been pushed...relents. I pardon something to the spirit of liberty. I am sensible, Sir, that all which I have asserted, 'in my detail, is admitted in the gross; but that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 648 pages
...effects, when I see how profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and atl eland will I am sensible, Sir, that all which I have asserted, in my detail, is admitted in the gross ; but that... | |
 | 1834 - 410 pages
...should have said in conclusion — "When I contemplate these things, when I reflect upon these effects, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption...human contrivances, melt and die away within me. My rigor relents. I pardon something to the spirit of Liberty." And what, may we not ask, aroused that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...profitable they have been to us, I feel all the pride of power sink, and all presumption in the wisdom "Í human contrivances melt, and die away within me. My rigour relents. I pardon something to the spin: of liberty." The next shall be from the " Speech on Economical Reform :" it is an exquisite description... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1835 - 652 pages
...who are still, as it were, but in the gristle, and not yet hardened into the bone of manhood. AVhen of affectation ; and very unusual in the discussion...discover what end that amhiguous mode of expression I am sensible, Sir, that all which I have asserted, in my detail, is admitted in the gross ; but that... | |
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When I contemplate these things; when I know that the colonies in general owe little or nothing to any care of ours, and that they are not squeezed into this happy form by the constraints of watchful and suspicious government, but that through a wise... 
