| Samuel Maunder - 1862 - 820 páginas
...оecame, as usual, oratorical and affecting. " My lords," said he, " 1 rejou-e .hat the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." He was replied to with great respect by the duke of Richmond, when on attempting to rise again he fell... | |
| François-Xavier Garneau - 1862 - 508 páginas
...unfortunately, I was a true prophet My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me yet ; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of i MI:- ancient and most noble monarchy. Bowed down as I am with bodily suffering, I am ill fitted to... | |
| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1863 - 818 páginas
...be the last time I shall ever be able to enter its walls,) to express my indignation at an idea that has gone forth of yielding up America. My lords, —...monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the hand of infirmity, 1 am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture ; but, my lords, while I have... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1866 - 254 páginas
...power, and which concluded in these impressive words : — ' My Lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy ;' soon after which he fell back in a fit, and was carried out of the house, to die thirty-four days... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1866 - 518 páginas
...maintain its just rights. Any state is better than despair. My lords! I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." The Duke of Richmond answered with respect for the name of Chatham, so dear to Englishmen; but he resolutely... | |
| George Bancroft - 1866 - 544 páginas
...maintain its just rights. Any state is better than despair. My lords! I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." The Duke of Richmond answered with respect for the name of Chatham, so dear to Englishmen ; but he... | |
| Elizabeth Penrose - 1869 - 528 páginas
...he had been enabled once more to perform his duty. " I rejoice," said he, " that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am still alive to lift up...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." His voice getting stronger as he became more animated, he detailed ai length, while the attention of... | |
| Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1870 - 242 páginas
...he had been enabled once more to perform his duty. "I rejoice,''' said he, "that the grave has not closed upon me : that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismern berment of this ancient B nil most noble monarchy." His voice getting stronger as he became... | |
| George Robert Gleig - 1873 - 204 páginas
...address, to denounce both its spirit and its object. ' I rejoice,' said he, ' that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by a load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country... | |
| William Swinton - 1874 - 180 páginas
...be right than be President. DIRECT. — Lord Chatham remarked : " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me : that I am still alive to lift up my voice against a great wrong." INDIRECT. — Lord Chatham said he rejoiced (that) the grave had not closed upon him... | |
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