 The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny; but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease...  Prose extracts [&c.]. - Page 9edited by - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...or appearance of zeal, honefty, or comuaffi/on. MA. MR. PITT'S ANSWER TO THE FOREGOING. SIR, THI tE atrocious crime of being a young man, which the honorable gentleman has, with fuch fpirit and decency, charged upon me, I fhall neither attempt to palliate nor deny ; but content... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 474 pages
...sat down, Mr. Pitt stood up, and replied : ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the hon. gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged...be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether youth can be imputed... | |
 | John Almon - 1810 - 470 pages
...sat down, Mr. Pitt stood up, and replied : ' The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the hon. gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged...be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether youth can be imputed... | |
 | John Sabine - Elocution - 1810 - 308 pages
...being a young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged me with, I shall neither attempt to palliate, nor deny, but...be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. Whether youth can be imputed... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...compassion. SECTION XII. Mr Pitt's Reply. SIR, THE atrocious crime of beinga young man, which the honourable gentleman has, with such spirit and decency, charged...upon me, I shall neither attempt to palliate, nor deny,—but content myself with wishing that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1812 - 752 pages
...zeal, honesty, or compassion. Mr. Pitt : Sir ; the atrocious crime of being a young man, which the hon. gentleman has with such spirit and decency charged...be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. ' Whether youth can be imputed... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 742 pages
...honesty, or compassion. Sir ; the atrocious crime of being a young man, which the hon. gentleman nas with such spirit and decency charged upon me, I shall...be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. Whether youth can be imputed... | |
 | Thomas Girdlestone - 1813 - 166 pages
...buried in the last dyke of liberty. Mr. Pitt in his speech, as it is reported by Dr. Johnson, says, — that I may be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. — Junius has thus applied... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...castigation from his indignant antagonist. Mr. Pitt, in answer addressing himself to the Speaker, observed : spirit and decency charged upon me, I shall neither...wishing, that I may be one of those whose follies cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. Whether ' youth*... | |
 | Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...magnificence of language, or appearance of Zeal, honesty or compassion. Section XII. MR. PITT'S REPLY. SIR, The atrocious crime of being a young man, which the...be one of those whose follies may cease with their youth, and not of that number who are ignorant in spite of experience. Whether youth can be imputed... | |
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