 | Robert Bisset - Great Britain - 1822 - 824 pages
...indignation against " the proposition of yielding the sovereignty of America. My " lord, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I " am still alive to lift up my voire against the dismemberment "of this ancient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as 1 am " by the... | |
 | James Robins - Great Britain - 1824 - 490 pages
...indignation at the pusillanimous, the disgraceful idea of yielding up the sovereignty of America. 1 rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the hand of infirmity, 1 am little able to assist my country in this most perilous... | |
 | William Jones - 1825 - 452 pages
...America. He then proceeded to address their lordships in the following striking language : — " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...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 in this most perilous... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1825 - 780 pages
...against the measure now recommended, as one tending to the national disgrace. "I rejoice," said he, " that I am still alive, to lift up my voice against the dismemherment of this ancient and most nohle monarchy." After lamenting the state to which the ill-concerted... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...which he understood was gone forth, of yielding up the sovereignty of America ! " My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country... | |
 | Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - 1826 - 406 pages
...in his earlier ones :— " My Lords," he said in his last speech, on the 7th April '78, " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...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... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - London (England) - 1826 - 556 pages
...idea which I understand has gone forth of yielding up the sovereignty of America. I rejoice, my lords, that the grave has not closed upon me — that I am...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... | |
 | George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...idea which I understand has gone forth of yielding up the sovereignty of America. I rejoice, my lords, that the grave has not closed upon me— that I am...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... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...which he understood was gone forth, of yielding up the sovereignty of America ! " My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country... | |
 | Carlo Botta - United States - 1826 - 476 pages
...understand has been proposed to you, of yielding up the sovereignty of America ! ' My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am...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... | |
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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! 
