 I CANNOT, my Lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment. It is not a time for adulation: the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now...  Reminiscences of Charles Butler ... - Page 148by Charles Butler - 1824Full view - About this book
 | John Shaw (M.D.) - 1857 - 324 pages
...the Government of that day upon the subject. " I cannot, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous...if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelop it, and display, in its full danger and genuine colours, the ruin which is brought to our doors.... | |
 | Salem Town - 1857 - 524 pages
...AMERICA. — PlTT.• An Argumentative Appeal. 1. I CANNOT, my lords, I WILL NOT join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous...language of TRUTH. We must, if possible, dispel the darkness and delusion which envelop it, and display, in its full danger and genuine colors, the ruin... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...thread: CLIX. — CHATHAM ON THE AMERICAN WAR. 1. I CAN NOT, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a """perilous...time for "^adulation : the smoothness of flattery can not save us, in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
....'.*» Address of Thank« to the King. THIS, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment. It is no time for adulation. The smoothness of flattery cannot...if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelop it ; and display, in its full danger and genuine colors, the ruin which is brought to our doors.... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...born in London in X709 He was one of the greatest orators of modern times. of flattery cannot save up in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary...if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelop it; and display, in its full danger and genuine colors, the ruin which is brought to our doors.... | |
 | Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 pages
...and tremendous moment ! It is no time for adulation. The smoothness of flattery cannot now avail — cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It...instruct the throne in the language of truth. We must dispel the delusion and the darkness which envelope it ; and display, in its full danger and true colours,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 pages
...THE EMPLOYMENT OF INDIANS IN THE AMERICAN WAR. I can not, my lords I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous...not a time for adulation; the smoothness of flattery can not save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the... | |
 | H. O. Apthorp - 1858 - 312 pages
...] | This , | * ] m J | tords, 1 | *] is a | perilous | *] and tre- | mendous | moment; | "] "] | "] the | smoothness of | flattery | cannot | save us | *] in this | rugged and | awful | crisis. | *] *] | *] *] | *i It is | now | necessary | *] to in- | struct the | throne | *] in the | language... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 828 pages
...walls of iron." "I would hold it, were its walls of butter," was the defiant answer of King Richard. awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth." He said with great emphasis, " I assure you there is scarce a poet or historian among the Roman orators."... | |
 | Charles William Bardeen - 1884 - 824 pages
...walls of iron." "I would hold it, were its walls of blatter," was the defiant answer of King Richard. awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth." He said with great emphasis, " I assure you there is scarce a poet or liistoiiim among the Roman orators."... | |
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