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The Miscellaneous Works of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh - Page 248
by Sir James Mackintosh - 1846 - 596 pages
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Public Characters, Volume 8

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...
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The Trial of John Peltier: Esq., for a Libel Against Napoleon Buonaparté ...

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...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 2

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,...
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Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 ..., Volume 8

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...
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Select Speeches, Forensick and Parliamentary: With Prefatory Remarks, Volume 5

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 — ....
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The British Cicero: Or, A Selection of the Most Admired Speeches ..., Volume 3

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...
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Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ..., Volume 28

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...
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The bachelor's wife, a selection of curious and interesting extracts

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...
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The Bachelor's Wife: A Selection of Curious and Interesting Extracts, with ...

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...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 28

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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