| Hugh Murray - United States - 1844 - 408 pages
...he wished the young men of this country would imitate them. The oppressive acts must be repealed. " I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them. I stake my reputation on it. I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not." It is better then to concede with a good... | |
| American periodicals - 1872 - 862 pages
...repeal them. I pledge myself for it that you will in the end repeal them. I stake my reputation on it. I will consent to be taken for an idiot if they are...not finally repealed. Avoid, then, this humiliating, degrading necessity." Two of his best speeches were fortunately reported by Hugh Boyd, and one of these... | |
| Hugh Murray - United States - 1844 - 410 pages
...repealed. " I pledge myself for it, that you will in the end repeal them. I stake my reputation on it. I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not." It is better then to concede with a good grace, than to hold out till compelled by necessity. Yet he... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 pages
...when we must. I say we must necessarily unJo these violent oppressive acts ; they must be repealed — you will repeal them ; I pledge myself for it. that...the end repeal them ; I stake my reputation on it— I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. Avoid, then, this humiliating,... | |
| Great Britain - 1845 - 554 pages
...when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts; they must be repealed — you will repeal them; I pledge myself for it, that...the end repeal them ; I stake my reputation on it — I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally, repealed. Avoid, then, this humiliating,... | |
| Thomas Smart Hughes - 1846 - 448 pages
...let us retract while we can, not when we must. These violent and oppressive acts must be repealed : you will repeal them ; I pledge myself for it, that...the end repeal them ; I stake my reputation on - it ! I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed ! avoid then this humiliating,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent, oppressive acts. They MUST be repealed. You WILL repeal them. I pledge myself for it, that...will in the end repeal them. I stake my reputation on ii. I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. 3. Avoid, then, this... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Great Britain - 1848 - 208 pages
...we must I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts :* they must be repealed ; — you will repeal them ; I pledge myself for it, that...the end repeal them ; I stake my reputation on it : — I will consent to be taken for an idiot if they are not finally repealed.f Avoid, then, this... | |
| 1851 - 560 pages
...we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts; they must be repealed—you will repeal them; I pledge myself for it, that you...will in the end repeal them; I stake my reputation on it—I will consent to be taken for an idiot, if they are not finally repealed. Avoid, then, this humiliating,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1851 - 572 pages
...them ; I pledge myself for it that you will in " the end repeal them. I stake my reputation on " it. I will consent to be taken for an idiot if " they are not finally repealed. — Avoid then this VOL. VI. D CHAP, " humiliating disgraceful necessity To t , " conclude, my Lords, if the Ministers... | |
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