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" I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that situation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profusion could bestow. "
Speech ... on American taxation - Page 34
by Edmund Burke - 1775
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke: A vindication of natural ...

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...stood 1 General Conway. near him ; and his face, to use the expression of the Scripture of the first martyr, "his face was as if it had been the face of...angel." I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that situation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profusion could...
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The Hibernian Magazine, Or, Compendium of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 5

1775 - 868 pages
...and his face to ufe the expreffion of the Scripture of the firtt maftyr, " his face was as if it bad been the face of an angel." I do not know how others feel ; but if I had flood in that fituation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profufion could...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 32

English literature - 1797 - 490 pages
...rewards, the love and admiration of his fellow-citizens ; hope elevated, and joy brightened bis crrfl : I ftood near him, and his face, to ufe the expreffion...the face of an angel.' I do not know how others feel j but if I had ftood in that fituation, I never would have exchanged it for ail that Kings in their...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 18

History - 1791 - 634 pages
...nid his crefl. I flood near him ; and his face, to ufe the expreffion of the fcripture of the firfl martyr, " his face was as if it had been the face...angel." I do not know how others feel ; but, if I had flood in that fituation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profufion could...
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The History, Debates, and Proceedings of Both Houses of Parliament ..., Volume 7

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1792 - 608 pages
...brightened his creft. I flood near him ; and his face, to ufe the expreffion of the Scripture of the firlt martyr, " his face was as if it had been the face...angel." I do not know how others feel ; but if I had flood in that fituation, I never would have exchanged it for all that Kings in their profufion could...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 32

English literature - 1797 - 496 pages
...Martyr, « his face was as if it had '••"-'- r ' - ' '--••- — •:-'- ••» been the tuce of an angel.' I do not know how others feel ; but if I had flood in that lituation, I never would have exchanged it for all that Kings in their profuiian could...
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The Beauties of the Late Right Hon. Edmund Burke: Selected from ..., Volume 2

Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...brighttned his creji. I ftood near 'him; and his face, to ufe the expreffiorr of the fcripture of the fiift martyr, " his face was as if it had been the face...not know how others feel; but if I had ftood in that lituation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings, in their profufion, could bellow. I...
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Memoirs of the right honourable Edmund Burke; or, An impartial review of his ...

Charles M'Cormick - 1798 - 402 pages
...crefl. I flood near him ; and his face, to ufe the expreffion of the fcripture of the firft martyr, bis face "was as if it had been the face of an angel. I do not know how others feel; but if I had flood in that fituation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profufion could...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 520 pages
...brightened his crest. I stood near him ; and his face, to use the expression of the scripture of the first martyr, " his face was as if it had been the face...angel." I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that situation, I never' would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profusion could...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 1

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1806 - 522 pages
...crest. I stood near him ; and his face, to use the expression of the scripture of the first marfyr, " his face was as if it had been the face of an angel." I do not know how others feel ; but if I had stood in that situation, I never would have exchanged it for all that kings in their profusion could...
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