| Ireland - 1805 - 428 pages
...through the ministry of that law, labor in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy— for there must be guilt somewhere ; whether in the sentence...catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the force of power over minds... | |
| James Gordon - Ireland - 1805 - 280 pages
...the ministry of that law, labor in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy—- for there must be guilt somewhere ; whether in the sentence...catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter <he difficulties of fortune, and the force of power over minds... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 516 pages
...the ministry of that law, labour in its % own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy.... for there must be guilt somewhere : whether in the sentence...catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the force of power over minds... | |
| Francis Plowden - Ireland - 1806 - 508 pages
...sentence of the court or in the catastrophe, posterity must determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune,...over minds which it has corrupted or subjugated, but the difficulties of established prejudice :....the man dies, but his memory lives: that mine may not... | |
| John Agg - 1817 - 308 pages
...the sentence of the law, which delivers my body to the executioner, consigns my character to obloquy. A man in my situation has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, but also the difficulties of prejudice : whilst the man dies his memory lives ; and that mine may not... | |
| Thomas O'Connor - English literature - 1824 - 180 pages
...the ministry of that law, labour in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy — for there must be guilt somewhere: whether in the sentence...posterity must, determine. A man in my situation, my lord, has not only to enrounter the difficulties of fortune, and the force of power over minds which... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...ministry of that law', labour', in its own vindication', to consign my character to obloquy' — for there must be guilt SOMEWHERE'; whether in the sentence...posterity must determine'. A man in my situation', has to encounter', not only the difficulties of fortune', and the force of power over minds which it has... | |
| Orators - 1834 - 602 pages
...the ministry of that law, labour in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy — for there must be guilt somewhere : whether in the sentence of the court or in the catastrophe, posterity 3-4 determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune,... | |
| John Philpot Curran, Robert Emmet, Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1840 - 562 pages
...tribunal—I should bow in silence, and meet the fate that awaits me without a murmur: but the sentence of law which delivers my body to the executioner, will,...of the court or in the catastrophe, posterity must 364 determine. A man in my situation, my lords, has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune,... | |
| Patrick O'Kelly - Ireland - 1842 - 336 pages
...through the ministry of the law, labour in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy ; for there must be guilt somewhere, whether in the sentence of the court, or in the catastrophe, must determine. A man in my situation has not only to encounter the difficulties of fortune, and the... | |
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