 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 Seiten
...Pitt's Speech in Parliament in praise of the -Congress at Philadelphia. ness, and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause, and wish to make it your...must declare and avow, that in all my reading and ohservation, (and it baa Lc^n my favorite study, I have read Thucydides. and have studied and admired... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...papers transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you ci..not but respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, 1 must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study... | |
 | Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 Seiten
...congress by the first Lord Chatham. Speaking in the house of lords, that nobleman thus expressed himself: "When you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom,...must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favourite pursuit, that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 Seiten
...transmitted •o us from America ; when you consider their decency, fivrn. Bess, and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause, and wish to make it your...that in all my reading and observation, (and it has feeen my favorite study, I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 Seiten
...Lord Chatham, in the House of Lords: " When you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom," said he, "you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make...must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favorite pursuit, that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion,... | |
 | 1848 - 742 Seiten
...Chatham, in the House of Lords : ' When you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom,' said he, ' you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make...must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favorite pursuit, that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity and wisdom of conclusion,... | |
 | DeWitt Clinton, William W. Campbell - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...emanated from the first Congress, and which drew forth the following panegyric from the great Chatham: " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study (I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master States of the world),... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1857 - 1384 Seiten
...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...own. 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... | |
 | 1851 - 560 Seiten
...dignity; " Tuque prior, tu parce; projice tela manu." When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency,...must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation—and it has been my favorite study—I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1852 - 68 Seiten
...first reading of them, to this present hour : " When your lordships look at the papers, transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency,...all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study, I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-states of the world,... | |
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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. 
