I rejoice 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 most noble monarchy! Pressed down as I am by the hand of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this... The New York Review - Page 357edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
| 1826 - 440 pages
...of yielding up the sovereignty of America ! " My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against...and most noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture; but, my... | |
| 1826 - 422 pages
...of yielding up the sovereignty of America ! " My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against...and most noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture; but, my... | |
| 1826 - 570 pages
...following passage: '"I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient...and most noble monarchy. Pressed down, as I am, by infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture; but I never will... | |
| 1826 - 568 pages
...following passage : ' " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that 1 am still alive to lift my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient...and most noble monarchy. Pressed down, as I am, by infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture ; but I never will... | |
| Frederick Reynolds - 1826 - 424 pages
...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient, and most noble, monarchy. Pressed down, as I am, by infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture; but, I never will consent, while I have sense and memory, to deprive the royal offspring of the House of... | |
| Frederick Reynolds - 1826 - 466 pages
...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient, and most noble monarchy. Pressed down, as I am, by infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture; but,I never will consent while I have sense and memory, to deprive the royal offspring of the House... | |
| Theodore Lyman - 1828 - 500 pages
...in his last speech, on the 7th April '78, " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that 1 am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment...this most perilous conjuncture; but, my lords, while I have sense and memory, 1 will never consent to deprive the royal offspring of the house of Brunswick,... | |
| Theodore Lyman - 1828 - 500 pages
...7th April '78, " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift np my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient...assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture ; hut, my lords, while I have sense and memory, I will never consent to deprive the royal offspring... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 pages
...their lordships in the following striking language: — "I rejoice 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. Where is the man that will advise such a measure ? My lords, his majesty succeeded... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1828 - 700 pages
...the sovereignty of America. My lord, I rejoice that the grave has noc closed upon me, that I am slill alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country... | |
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