| William Russell - 1802 - 542 Seiten
...such unknown " perils. " My Lords, I have now troubled your lordships too " long ; a great deal longer I should have done, were " it not for the interest of these dear pledges, which a saint " in heaven has left me. I should be loth" — Here his grief deprived him of utterance.... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 464 Seiten
...listen unmoved to even these concluding words: " My Lords, I have troubled " your Lordships a great deal longer than I should " have done. Were it not for the interest of these " pledges,which a saintin heaven left me, I should be " loath"—" Here," says the historian, "he pointed... | |
| David Hume - 1812 - 604 Seiten
...such dreadful, such unknown " perils. " MY lords, I have now troubled your lordships ** a great deal longer than I should have done. ** Were it not for the interest of these pledges, " which a saint in heaven left me, I should be ** loth" — Here he pointed to his children,... | |
| R. H - 1816 - 890 Seiten
...dreadful, such unknown perils. " My Lords, I have now troubled your Lordships too long ; a great deal longer than I should have done, were it not for the interest of these dear pledges a saint in heaven has left me. I should be loth" his voice faultered ; he paused ; and letting fall a tear, pointed to... | |
| James Ridgway - 1816 - 466 Seiten
...unmoved to even these concluding words : " My Lords, I have troubled " your Lordships a great deal longer than I should " have done. Were it not for the interest of these " pledges, which a saint in heaven left me, I should be " loath"—" Here," says the historian, " he... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 524 Seiten
...in such dreadful, such unknown perils.* " My Lords, I have now troubled your Lordships a great deal longer than I should have done. Were it not for the interest of these pledges, which a saint in heaven left me, I should be loth" — —Here he pointed to his children,... | |
| James Welwood - 1820 - 362 Seiten
...extempore to every one of the .articles against him, with this pathetic conclusion: " My Lords," said he " I have troubled you longer than " I should have done,...these dear pledges a Saint in " Heaven hath left me." At this word he stopped, pointing to his children that stood by him, and dropt some tears; then went... | |
| James Welwood - 1820 - 372 Seiten
...against him, with this pathetic conclusion: " My Lords," said he " I have troubled you longer than " 1 should have done, were it not for the " interest of...these dear pledges a Saint in " Heaven hath left me." At this word he stopped, pointing to his children that stood by him, and dropt some tears; then went... | |
| Mathew Carey - 1823 - 534 Seiten
...to any supplicant : — " My lords," says he in the conclusion of his last address to the house of lords, " I have troubled you longer than I should...these dear pledges,* a saint in heaven hath left me. I would be both, my lords — (here his weeping stopt him.) What I forfeit for myself is nothing; but,... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 444 Seiten
...in such dreadful, such unknown perils. " My lords, I have now troubled your lordships a great deal longer than I should have done. Were it not for the interest of these pledges, which a saint in heaven left me, I should be loath" — here he pointed to his children, and... | |
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