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
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pages
...them perform a lustration to purify the country from this deep and deadly sin. .My Lords, 1 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 on my pillow, without giving vent to my eternal abhorrence of such enormous and... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 526 pages
...at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too strong to have said less. 1 could not have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed...my pillow, without giving this vent to my eternal abhorence of such preposterous and enormous principles." SURRENDER OF LOKD CORNWALL1S. From tir JV.... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - 518 pages
...perform a lustration; let them purify this house, and this country from Ibis sin. 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. 1 could not h:ive slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head on my pillow, without giving this... | |
| 1823 - 428 pages
...lustration ; let them purify this house, and this country, from this sin. " My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings...abhorrence of such preposterous and enormous principles." The third extract which we shall give, will shew how high and fearless a tone he could assume in opposition... | |
| 1823 - 428 pages
...lustration ; let them purify this house, and this country, from this sin. " My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings...abhorrence of such preposterous and enormous principles." The third extract which we shall give, will shew how high and fearless a tone he could assume in opposition... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1823 - 426 pages
...lustration ; let them purify this house, and this country, from this sin. " 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. 1 could not have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head on my pillow, without giving this... | |
| James Robins - 1824 - 490 pages
...the use of blood hounds by Spain against the natives of Mexico, and concluded thus: " I ain 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... | |
| Charles Butler - 1824 - 372 pages
...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...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... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...perform a lustration to purify their country from this deep and deadly sin. My lords, I am old and say less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head upon my pillow, without... | |
| Charles Butler - 1824 - 476 pages
...the country from this deep and deadly sin. My " lords, I am old and weak, and at present Uflable " to say more ; but my feelings and indignation were " too strong to hare said less. I could not have " slept this night in my bed, nor even reposed my " head upon my pillow,... | |
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