| Carlo Botta - United States - 1837 - 508 pages
...lift my hands and voice against it. ' In such a cause, your success would be deplorable, and victory hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace? — not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| William Pitt (1st earl of Chatham.), William Stanhope Taylor - Europe - 1838 - 532 pages
...when so many here will think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. " In such a cause, your success would be hazardous....pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1838 - 544 pages
...when so many here will think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. " In such a cause, your success would be hazardous....pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Europe - 1838 - 516 pages
...when so many here will think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. " In such a cause, your success would be hazardous....pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...injustice!' (Stamp Act) — I am one who will lift up my hands against it — In such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...strong man; she would embrace the pillars of the state, ai pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace to sheath the sword, not in... | |
| 1838 - 596 pages
...up my hands against it — In such a ' cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she 1 fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with ' her. Is this your boasted peace lo sheath the sword, not in its ' scabbard, but in the... | |
| Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 232 pages
...injustice," (Stamp Act) — "I am one who will lift up my hands against it — in such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell,...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace — to sheathe the sword, not in its scabbard, but in the... | |
| William Smyth - History, Modern - 1840 - 514 pages
...a crying injustice, I am one who will lift my hand against it : in sucli a cause your success will be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. "The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence and temper. They have been... | |
| Carlo Botta - United States - 1840 - 520 pages
...lift my hands and voice against it. ' In such a cause, your success would be deplorable, and victory hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. Is this your boasted peace? — not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but to sheath... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1840 - 652 pages
...so many here will " think it a crying injustice (I am one who will lift up " my hands against it) ; in such a cause, your success " would be hazardous...." fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pil" lars of the state, and pull down the constitution " along with her." Mr. Pitt, deprecating too... | |
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