 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
 | J. R. Miller - 1825 - 490 pages
...them perform a lustration to purify their country from mis deep and deadly sin. My lords, I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but my feelings...indignation were too strong to have said less. I could not hare slept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head upon my pillow, without giving this vent to my... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 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 and indignation were too strong to have allowed me to say less. I could not have slept this night in my b<3d, nor even reposed my head upon... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 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... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pages
...America, endeared to us by every tie that should sanctify humanity. 6 My lords, I am old and weak, and 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 reposed my head upon my pillow, without... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 pages
...a lustration : let them purify this country, and this house, 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." His lordship's speech was listened to with the most reverential silence ; but it produced no effect... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...lustration; let them purify the house, and the country, from this deadly sin. jVIy lords, I am old and weak and at present unable to say more; but my feelings...without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of sucb, preposterous, and enormous principles. • HAMLET'S ADVICE TO THE PLAYERS. SHAKSPEARE. Speak... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...lustration; let them purify the house, and the country, from this deadly sin. My lords, I am old and weak and at present unable to say more; but my feelings and indignation were too gtrong to have said less. I could not have glept this night in my bed, nor reposed my head on my pillow,... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - 310 pages
...to do away this iniquity: let them perform a lustration to purify their country from this deep and present unable to say more, but my feelings and indignation were too strong to allow me to say less. I could not have slept this night in my bed, nor even reposed my head on my pillow,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...deep and deadly sin. lords, I am old and weak, and at present uuable to say more ; but my feelings st hills ; at other times, you see the clouds involving their summits, resting o ny bed. nor even reposed my head upon my pillow, without giving vent to my nal abhorrence of such enormous... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 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... | |
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