 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...was publicly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose anothei luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed and set... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 212 pages
...without appeal. HONORABLE CHARLES TOWNSHEND. EVEN then, Sir, even before this splendid orb (Lord Chatham) was entirely set, and while the western horizon was...quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...was publickly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...was publickly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a bla/e with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...was publickly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand,... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...was publickly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. f This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - Great Britain - 1809 - 608 pages
...thing was publicly transacted and with great parade, in his name, they made an act declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir, even before this splendid Vor,. II. 30 orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 pages
...thing was publicly transacted and with great parade, in his name, they made an act declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America....quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand,... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 pages
...in his speech on American taxation, after speaking of Lord Chatham, goes on thus : " Even then, Sir, before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while...quarter of the heavens, arose another luminary, and for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. ' Reign of G co. III. vol. ip 314- Bissct's opinion is not... | |
 | John Adams - Great Britain - 1813 - 324 pages
...was publicly transacted, and with great parade, in his name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, even before the splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his... | |
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For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour became lord of the ascendant. 
