| History - 1778 - 630 pages
...publications of the time quote an old member who is rarely in oppoh'tion, as having ended liis Ipeech with thefe remarkable words : " I will now take my...houfe has fallen ' into this error, but the people ' approve of the meafuve. The ' people, I am lorry to lay it, are milled. But a ihort time will ' prove... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1780 - 700 pages
...former, and the publications of the time quote an old member who is rarely in oppofition, at; having ended his fpeech with thefe remarkable words : " I...to fay, that not only the houfe has fallen " into the error, but the people approve of the mea- . . • " fure. — The people, I am forry to fay it,... | |
| Canada - 1782 - 434 pages
...old member *, who was very rarely adverfe to miniftry, ftrenuoufly oppofed this bill, and concluded his fpeech with thefe remarkable words : " I will...the houfe has fallen into this error, but the people approve of the meafure. The people, I am forry to fay, are mifled. But a fhort time will prove the... | |
| William Gordon - United States - 1788 - 676 pages
...government." The .publications of the day quote an old member, rarely in oppoiition, as having clofed his fpeech with thefe remarkable words. - •" I will...this day. I am forry to fay, that not only the houfe A has fallen into this error, but the people approve of the meafure. The people, I am forry to fay... | |
| History - 1801 - 554 pages
...publications of the time quote an old member who is rarely in oppoiition, as having ended his Ipeech with thefe remarkable words : " I will now take my...— you " will commence your ruin from " this day. lam lorry to fay, that " not only the houle has fall?n " into this error, but the people " approve... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1802 - 570 pages
...Fuller, afterwards, in oppofing the bill for regulating the government of MaflachuiVct's 13ay, laid, " 1 will now take my leave of " the whole plan. You will commence your " ruin from tin's day. 1 am lorry to lay, " that not only tlic houfe has fallen into " this error, but the people... | |
| Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1803 - 520 pages
...government, and indeed belonging to no party, ended a long fpeech againft this bill with the following words : " I will now take my leave of the whole plan : you will commence their ruin from this day. I am forry to fay, that not only the houfe has fallen into this error, but... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...likely to be torn from the body politic. A reputable member of opposition ended his speech with these remarkable words: — ' I will now take my leave of...; you will commence your ruin from this day ; I am sorry that not only the house has fallen into this error, but that the people approve of the measure:... | |
| John Adolphus - 1810 - 484 pages
...Fuller, afterward, in oppofing the bill for regulating the government of Mafiachufet's Bay, faid, " I will now take my leave of the whole plan. You will...the houfe has fallen into this error, but the people approve of the meafore. The people are milled ; but a fhort time will prove the evil tendency of this... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 568 pages
...government, and indeed belonging to no party, ended a long speech against this bill with the following words : " I will now " take my leave of the whole plan : you will commence their " ruin from this day. I am sorry to say, that not only the " house has fallen into this error,... | |
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