| Biography - 1806 - 672 pages
...and arms of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. It is an awful...gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers stil} stands — it stands, thanks be to God ! solid and entire ; but it stands alone, and it stands... | |
| Jean-Gabriel Peltier, James Adams - Ambigu - 1803 - 494 pages
...venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British Empire. It It is an awful consideration, Gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished.—That ancient fabric which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers... | |
| 1804 - 552 pages
...and arms of Englishmen; and, I trust I may venture to say, that it it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. ' It is an...gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perjshed. That antient fabric, which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers,... | |
| 1806 - 666 pages
...and arms of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British" empire. It is an awful...gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished—that ancient fabric which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 514 pages
...and arms of Englishmen, and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. It is an awful...monument of European liberty has perished. That ancient fabrick which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers still stands — .... | |
| Oratory - 1808 - 542 pages
...and arms of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. " It is an...gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty has perished.—That ancient fabric which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1820 - 738 pages
...and arms of Englishmen, and I trust I may venture to say, ttiat if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. It is an awful...gentlemen. Every other monument of European liberty lias perished. — That ancient fabric which has been gradually reared by the wisdom and virtue of... | |
| John Galt - 1824 - 462 pages
...and arms of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. " It is an...but it stands alone, and it stands amidst ruins." " But," added Egeria, " one of the ablest passages in this most able orat.ion, is that in which the... | |
| John Galt - Scotland - 1824 - 474 pages
...and arms of Englishmen ; and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. " It is an...reared by the wisdom and virtue of our fathers, still stands.—It stands, thanks be to God ! solid and entire—but it stands alone, and it stands amidst... | |
| Trials - 1820 - 742 pages
...and arms of Englishmen, and I trust I may venture to say, that if it be to fall, it will fall only under the ruins of the British empire. It is an awful...of our fathers still stands. — It stands, thanks l>e to God ! solid and entire — but it stands alone, and it stands amidst ruins. Jn .these extraordinary... | |
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