 | Richard Henry Lee - 1825 - 318 trang
...Lord Chatham. Speaking in the House of Lords, of these papers, which had reached England, he said, " when your lordships look at the papers transmitted...consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you canitot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow,... | |
 | Declaration - 1827 - 364 trang
...by the first Lord Chatham. Speaking in the house of lords, that nobleman thus expressed himself: " when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom,...their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, 1 must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favourite pursuit, that for solidity... | |
 | John Sanderson - 1827 - 360 trang
...by the first Lord Chatham. Speaking in the house of lords, that nobleman thus expressed himself: '* when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom,...respect their cause and wish to make it your own. Fpr myself, I fnust declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favourite pursuit,... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - 1829 - 606 trang
...agents, to be presented and printed. Lord Chatham, speaking of them in the house of lords, said : " When your lordships look at the papers transmitted...all my reading and observation, and it has been my favourite study, I have read Thucydides, and have studied and admired the master states of the world... | |
 | Moses Severance - 1832 - 312 trang
...collected. Burke. SECTION IV. Extract from Mr. Pitt's Speech in the British Parliament,* Jan. 20, 1775. 1. WHEN your lordships look at the papers transmitted...observation, (and it has been my favorite study : I have read T hueidydes,' and have studied and admired the muster-spirits of the world,) I say I must declare,... | |
 | Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 730 trang
...qu'il ne me prenne ;" I'm afraid he'll take me. " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency,...my reading and observation — and it has been my favourite study ; I have read Thucidydes, and have studied and admired the master states of the world... | |
 | Honoré Gabriel Riquetti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 520 trang
...qu'il ne me prenne ;" I'm afraid he'll take me. " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency,...must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation—and it has been my favourite study; I have read Thucidydes, and have studied and admired... | |
 | 1834 - 404 trang
...When,' said the elder Pitt, ' when your Lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America—when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you...I must declare and avow that in all my reading and observation—and it has been my favorite study—(I have read Thucidydes, and have studied and admired... | |
 | Samuel Farmer Wilson - 1834 - 386 trang
...were brought before the British House of Lords, Lord Chatham passed upon them this noble eulogium — "For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and history has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 trang
..." ' because I am afraid he might take me !' " When your Lordships look at the papers trans" mitted us from America, when you consider " their decency,...myself I must declare and avow " that in all my reading of history, — and it has " been my favourite study ; I have read Thu" cydides and have admired the... | |
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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. 
