 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pages
...taken my part with the beft of men in the beft of their actions, I can fhut the book ; — I might wifh to read a page or two more — but this is enough for my meafure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pages
...taken my part with the beft of men in the beft of their actions, I can fhut the book; — I might wifh to read a page or two more — but this is -enough for my meafure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 pages
...my part with the beft of men. in the beft of ; their actions, I can fhut the book;- — I might wifh to, read a page or two more — but this is enough for my meafure.— J have not lived in vain. . : : And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pages
...protection to the laws of his country, and for his comfort to the goodwill of his countrymen ; —if I have thus taken my part with, the best of men in the...vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this serious day, when I cqme, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pages
...protection to the laws of his country, and for his comfort to the good will of his countrymen ; if I have thus taken my part with the best of men in the...the book— • I might wish to read a page or two more-^-but this is enough for my measure — I have not lived in vain. " And now, gentlemen, on this... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 546 pages
...closes this address ; perhaps, the most beautiful specimen, that is extant, of modern eloquence. " And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, " when I come, as it were, to makeup my account " with you, let me take to myself some degree of " honest pride, on the nature of... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pages
...protection to the laws of his country, and for his comfort to the good-will of his countrymen ; if I ossessed cf them. Spectator. § 15. Mitpent Time how...other creatures ; in which I could not but observe, have not lived in vain. And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 pages
...for his comfort, to the good will of his countrymen ; — if I have thus taken tny part with the beat of men, in the best of their actions, I can shut the...or two more ; but this is enough, for my measure. 1 have not lived in vain. And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 744 pages
...protection to the laws of his country, and for his comfort to the good-will of his countrymen ; — if I have thus taken my part with the best of men in the...serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my accotmt with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 pages
...protection to the laws of his country, and for his comfort to the good-will of his countrymen ; — if I have thus taken my part with the best of men in the...or two more — but this is enough for my measure. — 1 have not lived in vain. instance, sacrificed the slightest of your interests to my ambition,... | |
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... possession, peace ; if I have joined in reconciling kings to their subjects, and subjects to their prince; if I have assisted to loosen the foreign holdings of the citizen, and taught him to look for his protection to the laws of his country, and... 
