 My Lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too strong- to have said less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head on my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence...  The orator, a treasury of English eloquence - Page 73by Orator - 1864Full view - About this book
 | William Walton - 1814 - 560 pages
...perform a lustration to purify their country, from this deep and deadly sin. My Lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings...have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head upon my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of such enormous and preposterous... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...this sin. " My Lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings and my indignation were too strong to have said less. I could...abhorrence of such preposterous and enormous principles." But all his eloquence was ineffectual: the same destructive measures continued to be pursued ; and... | |
 | John Burk - 1816 - 574 pages
...My Lords, I am old and weak, and at pre" sent unable to say more, but my feelings and indigna*( tion were too strong to have said less. I could not "have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head " upon my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal " abhorrence of such enormous and preposterous... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...them perform a lustration, to purify the country from this deep and deadly sin. My Lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings...less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor even reposed my head upon my pillow, without giving vent to my eternal abhorrence, of such enormous... | |
 | Vicente Pazos Kanki - 1819 - 714 pages
...perform a lustration, to purify their country from this deep and deadly sin. My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings and indignation were too strong to say less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor have reposed my head upon my pillow, without... | |
 | William Davis Robinson - 1820 - 450 pages
...perform a lustration, to purify their country from this deep and deadly sin. My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too strong to say less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor have reposed my head upon my pillow, without... | |
 | William Davis Robinson - 1820 - 512 pages
...perform a lustration, to purify their country from this deep and deadly sin. My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too strong to say less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor have reposed my head upon my pillow, without... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1821 - 312 pages
...Indignation were too ftrong to have faid lefs. I could not have flept this night in my bed, nor repofed my head on my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of fuch prepofterous an<J enormous principles. . DIALOGUE BETWEEN A SCHOOL-MASTER, A SCHOOL-COMMITTEE.... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 514 pages
...from this sin. My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more; but my feelings imd indignation were too strong to have said less. I could...my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorence of such preposterous and enormous principles." SURRENDER OF LOUD CORNWALLIS. From sir jV.... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 706 pages
...perform a lustra" tion to purify the country from this deep and " deadly sin. My lords, I am old and weak, " and at present unable to say more ; but my...I could not have slept this " night in my bed, nor even reposed my head " upon my pillow, without giving vent to my " eternal abhorrence of such enormous... | |
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