| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...feelings to fpeak more at length than I had intended. Yet I have perhaps as little perfonal intereft in the event as any one here. There is, I believe, no member who will not think his chance to be a witnefs of the conference greater than mine. If however the vote fliould pafs to reject, and a fpirit... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...than mine. If, however, the vote shorld pass to reject, and a spirit should rise, as it will, v't^n the public disorders to make confusion worse confounded, even I, slender and almost broken as my hold upon life is, may outlive the government and constitution of my country. FROM CICERO'S ORATION AGAINST... | |
| Fisher Ames - United States - 1809 - 576 pages
...pscape it. * I HAVE thus been led by my feelings to speak more at length than I had intended. Yet I have perhaps as little personal interest in the event...reject, and a spirit should rise, as it will, with the publick disorders to make " confusion worse confounded," even I, slender and almost broken as my hold... | |
| 1814 - 558 pages
...length, exhausted by the very inspiration which had for the time borne him up, he thus concluded : " I have, perhaps, as little personal interest in the...consequences greater than mine. If, however, the vote to reject should pass, and a spirit should rise, as it will with the public disorders, to make confusion... | |
| Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...escape it. 25. I have thus been led by my feelings to speak more at length than I had intended. Yet I have perhaps as little personal interest in the event...who will not think his chance to be a witness of the consequence greater than mine. If however, the vote should pass to reject, and a spirit should rise,... | |
| 1814 - 556 pages
...inspiration which had for the time borne him up, he thus concluded : " I have, perhaps, as little per. sonal interest in the event as any one here. There is, I...believe, no member who will not think his chance to be a wi(neĢ of the consequences greater than mine. If, however, the vote to reject should pass, and a spirit... | |
| 1814 - 570 pages
...concluded : " 1 have, perhaps, as litlle personal interest in Ihe event as any one here. There H, 1 believe, no member who will not think his chance to be a witness of (he constquences greater thau mine. If, howe\er, the vole to reject should pass, and a spirit should... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...to escape it. I have thus been led by my feelings to speak more at length than I had intended. Yet I have perhaps as little personal interest in the event...confounded," even I, slender and almost broken as my hold upon life is, may outlive the government and constitution of my country. SPEECH OF MR. MORRIS. ON THE... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 526 pages
...escape it. I have thus been led, by my feelings, to speak more at length than I had intended. Yet I have, perhaps, as little personal interest in the...confounded, even I, slender and almost broken as my hold upon life is, may outlive the government and constitution of my country. OF JOHN ADAMS, PRESIDENT OF... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1827 - 532 pages
...escape it. I have thus been led, by my feelings, to speak more at length than I had intended. Yet I have, perhaps, as little personal interest in the...confounded, even I, slender and almost broken as my hold upon life is, may outlive the government and constitution of my country. OF JOHN ADAMS, PRESIDENT OF... | |
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