 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...altogether durèrent. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault was more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; anil our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasonsyfor not entertaining that high... | |
 | John Fulton - Constitutional history - 1864 - 582 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1865 - 592 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so ; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, Sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1875 - 968 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so; but we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, s.-r. are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1876 - 536 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault...more tolerable than our attempt to mend it, and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so ; nsensible to the best of all earthly rewards, the...admiration of his fellow-citizens. " Hope elevate sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Orators - 1877 - 560 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so ; sh they were all where Charles Stuart is, all who declare that they are of that spirit. I do, sin far more salutary than our penitence. These, sir, are my reasons for not entertaining that high... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1883 - 396 pages
...altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may be so. But we know, if feeling is evidence, that our fault was more tolerable than our atVOL. I. N ' tempt to mend it ; and our sin far more salutary than our penitence. THESE, Sir, are... | |
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Lastly, we have no sort of experience in favor of force as an instrument in the rule of our colonies. Their growth and their utility has been owing to methods altogether different. Our ancient indulgence has been said to be pursued to a fault. It may... 
