He has been decorated with attributes superior in dignity and splendor to those of a king of Great Britain. He has been shown to us with the diadem sparkling on his brow and the imperial purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded... The Congressional Globe - Page 3369by United States. CongressFull view - About this book
| Europe - 1811 - 558 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has becn seated on a throne, surrounded with minions and mistresses; giving audience to the envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism, and voluptuousness, have not been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1817 - 570 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses; giving audience to the envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness, have not been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
| James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1818 - 882 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses ; giving audience to the envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness,, have not been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 738 pages
...amount of power conferred upon tiie Executive. I will read a passage from page 420 of the Federalist King of Great Britain. He has been shown to us with...the executive power, says: " If your American chief he a man of ambition and abilities, how easy is it for him to render himself absolute! The army is... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1834 - 800 pages
...Britain. He has been shown to us with the diadem sparkling on his brow, and the imperial purple lowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne, surrounded...years. The first orator and statesman in the Virginia convenion, in his celebrated speech against the extent of the executive power, says: "If your American... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional history - 1837 - 516 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses ; giving audience to the envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness, have not been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
| United States - 1855 - 560 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses ; giving audience to the envoys of foreign potentates in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness have not been wanting to crown the scene. We have... | |
| Henry Barton Dawson - Constitutional law - 1863 - 770 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses, giving audience to the Envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness have scarcely been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
| United States - 1864 - 786 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses, giving audience to the Envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness have scarcely been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
| Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay - Constitutional law - 1864 - 772 pages
...purple flowing in his train. He has been seated on a throne surrounded with minions and mistresses, giving audience to the Envoys of foreign potentates, in all the supercilious pomp of majesty. The images of Asiatic despotism and voluptuousness have scarcely been wanting to crown the exaggerated... | |
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