| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 768 Seiten
...qualities displayed in the first American congress: "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. For myself I must declare and avow that... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 572 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;...consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow that,... | |
| Charles Franklin Thwing - 1906 - 556 Seiten
...It was of these papers that Lord Chatham said: " 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. For myself, I must declare and avow that... | |
| George Morgan - 1907 - 550 Seiten
...world." Chatham said, in the House of Lords : " 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. For myself, I must declare and avow that... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1908 - 548 Seiten
...qualities displayed in the first American Congress: "When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America — when you consider their decency,...For myself I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — (I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-states... | |
| Jacob Harris Patton, John Lord - 1910 - 336 Seiten
...by the members. These papers attracted the attention of thinking men in England. Said Chat1774> ham, "When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must avow, and I have studied... | |
| Edmond Stephen Meany - 1912 - 650 Seiten
...your lordships look at the papers, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own....For myself, I 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... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1912 - 328 Seiten
...believe me, the very first drop of blood which is shed will cause a wound which may never be healed. When your lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their firmness, decency, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For... | |
| Esther Singleton - 1916 - 358 Seiten
...qualities displayed in the first American Congress: "When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America — when you consider their decency,...For myself I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — (I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master-states... | |
| Eleanor E. Riggs - 1916 - 576 Seiten
...your lordships look at the papers ; when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion — no nation or body of... | |
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