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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ... - Page 106
by Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1852 - 947 pages
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An Historical Review of the State of Ireland from the Invasion of that ...

Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...with rebellion, as Ulster is now, " I rejoice that A" merica has resisted," said that great man. " Three millions " of people, so dead to all the feelings...been fit instruments to make " slaves of the rest. If America was to fall," continued he, " she " would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...project. The gentleman tells us America is obstinate. America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I come not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament, with the statute...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice * Mr. Long. f To the Speaker. that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so...parliament, with the statute book doubled down in dog's ears, to defend the cause of liberty : if I had, I myself would have cited the two cases of Chester...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 1

Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. Irejoiff * Mr. Long. f To the Speaker. that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so...parliament, with the statute book doubled down in dog's ears, to defend the cause of liberty : if I had, I myself would have cited the two cases of Chester...
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 2

Oratory - 1808 - 546 pages
...project. We are told America is obstinate — America is almost in open rebellion. Sir, I REJOICE that America has resisted — three millions of people...would have been fit instruments to make slaves of all the rest. I came not here armed at all points with law cases and acts of parliament ; with the...
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The Eloquence of the British Senate: Being a Selection of the Best ..., Volume 2

William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...almost in open rebellion. I rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so dead to all feelings of liberty as voluntarily to submit to be...parliament, with the statute book doubled down in dogs'-ears, to defend the cause of liberty : if I had, I myself would have cited the two cases of Chester...
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Washington, Or, Liberty Restored: A Poem, in Ten Books

Thomas Northmore - English poetry - 1809 - 274 pages
...to the heart." Debrett, v. 128. 162. Jit instruments Sfc. — " I rejoice (said lord Chatham) that America has resisted. Three millions of people, so...been fit instruments to make slaves of the rest." Debrett, iv. 294. See v. 130. Compare Cunning's speech, Almon, i. 135; lord J. Cavendish, iii. 149-150;...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...project. The gentleman tells us, America is obstinate; America is almost in open rebellion. 1 rejoice that America has resisted. Three millions of people so...points, with law cases and acts of Parliament, with the statute-book doubled down in dog's-ears, to defend the cause of liberty : if I had, I myself would...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 1

John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...gentleman tells us, America is obstinate ; America is almost in open rebellion. I rejoice-that America lias resisted. Three millions of people so dead to all...points, with law cases and acts of Parliament, with the statute-book doubled down in dog's-ears, to defend the cause of liberty : if I had, I myself would...
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The History of the Reign of George III: To the Termination of the Late War ...

Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1810 - 578 pages
...arguing on judicial precedents in great questions of legislative policy. " I come not here " (he said) armed at all points with law cases and acts of " parliament, with the statute book doubled down in dogs " ears, to defend the cause of liberty ; but for the defence " of liberty, upon a general constitutional...
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