 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...beauteous countenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for their strength ? our opprobrium. 1 Lord Carmarthen. for their glory ? and the slough of slavery, which we are not able to work off,... | |
 | John Cartwright - 1805 - 194 Seiten
...weakness for " their strength ? our opprobium for their glory ? and " the slough of slavery which zee are not able to work " off, to serve them for their freedom ?"i Lord North too, when his American war had filled the nation with misery and discontent, but not... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 Seiten
...beauteous countenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for their strength...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If this be the case, ask yourselves this question, Will they be content in such a state of slavery... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 Seiten
...countetenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength;...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? » » . • • ( • * Lord Carmarthen- * If this be the case, ask yourselves this question : Will... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 Seiten
...countetenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength;...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? * Lord Carmarthen. that the colonies would not have proceeded in supplying government as liberally,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 Seiten
...beauteous countenance of British liberty ; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? PjThus was this great man, merely for disclaiming metaphysical distinctions and shewing their inapplicability... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...beauteous countenance of British liberty; are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for their strength...their' glory ; and the slough of slavery, which we are npt able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ? If this be the case, ask yourselves this question,... | |
 | 1833 - 1006 Seiten
...countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them only the deformed part of the British Constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength,...able to work off, to serve them for their freedom ?" Even in this speech he strikes a blow at the political metaphysics, which the later and more glorious... | |
 | 1823 - 848 Seiten
...countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Arc we to give them our weakness for their strength ;...to work off, to serve them for their freedom ?" The city of Bristol, the merchants of which had become rich by the commerce with America, were likely te... | |
 | Sir James Prior - 1824 - 618 Seiten
...beauteous countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? Are we to give them our weakness for their strength...work off, to serve them for their freedom ? " The merits of this speech are of a great and peculiar cast ; a force and truth of argument, not to be answered... | |
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When this child of ours wishes to assimilate to its parent, and to reflect with a true filial resemblance the beauteous countenance of British liberty, are we to turn to them the shameful parts of our constitution ? are we to give them our weakness for... 
