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" Fly from the French Constitution.' " Fox at this point eagerly called to him that there was no loss of friends. "Yes, yes," cried Burke, " there is a loss of friends. I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship... "
History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the ... - Page 372
by Sir Archibald Alison - 1860
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Sketches of English Literature: With Considerations on the Spirit ..., Volume 2

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...was no loss of friends." " Yes, " exclaimed Burke, " there is a loss of friends : I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship is at an end. Before I sit down, let me earnestly warn the two right honourable...
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The History of Party: From the Rise of the Whig and Tory Factions ..., Volume 3

George Wingrove Cooke - Great Britain - 1837 - 694 pages
...Yes," replied Burke, turning to confront him, " there is loss of friendship. I know that is the price of my conduct ; I have done my duty at the price of myTriend. — Our friendship is at an end." So sudden, so violent a renunciation of an ancient friendship,...
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History of Europe: From the Commencement of the French Revolution in M.DCC ...

Archibald Alison - Europe - 1844 - 1156 pages
...loss of friends," said Mr Fox. — "Yes," said Mr Burke, "there is a loss of friends. I know the price of my conduct : I have done my duty at the price of...earnestly entreat the two right honourable gentlemen w^° are tne great rivals in this house, that, whether Deb. xxix. they hereafter move in the political...
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History of Our Own Times, Volume 2

Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 424 pages
...loss of friends," whispered Fox. " Yes," replied Burke, " there is a loss of friends. I know the price of my conduct; I have done my duty at the price of...our friendship is at an end. With my last breath," he continued, " I will earnestly entreat the two right honourable gentlemen who are the great rivals...
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Memoirs of Eminent Etonians: With Notices of the Early History of Eton College

Edward Shepherd Creasy - Eton College - 1850 - 532 pages
...that " there was no loss of friendship." " Yes, there is," Mr. Burke exclaimed; " I know the price of my conduct; I have done my duty at the price of my friend ; our friendship is at an end." At the conclusion of Mr. Burke's speech, Fox rose, but it...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...of friends."] Mr. Burke replied, emphatically, " Yes, there is a loss of friends ! I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship is at an end!" Mr. 15 Annual Register, vol. xxxiii., p. 116. 16 Parliamentary...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Orators - 1853 - 972 pages
...of friends."] Mr. Burke replied, emphatically, " Yes, there is a loss of friends ! I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our frieiiddiip is at an end.''' Mr. 1(1 Annual Register, vol. xxxiii., p. 116. "> Parliamentary...
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The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ...

David Addison Harsha - Orators - 1857 - 544 pages
...there was no loss of friends.' ' Yes,' exclaimed Burke, ' there is a loss of friends: I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship is at an end. Before I sit down, let me earnestly warn the two right honorable...
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The history of England, by D. Hume, continued by T. Smollett, and to the ...

David Hume - 1859 - 228 pages
...whispered that there was no loss of friendship, but Burke rejoined — " Yes there is : I know the price of my conduct ; I have done my duty at the price of my friend i our friendship is at an end ! " Burke then addressing himself to the two great rivals,...
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A History of England: During the Reign of George the Third, Volume 3

William Massey - Great Britain - 1860 - 546 pages
...loss of friends.' 'Yes,' said Burke, in a loud voice, 'there is a loss of friends. I know the penalty of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend — our friendship is at an end.' He then, SPEECH OF FOX. as though he were himself taking...
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