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" ... freedom, am I to hear of faction. I wish for nothing but to breathe, in this our island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate your glory. I never... "
Speeches: To which is Added His Letter on the Union - Page 51
by Henry Grattan - 1868 - 468 pages
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Speeches of the Late Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, in the Irish Parliament in 1780 ...

Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1821 - 86 pages
...island, in common with my fellow• subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be, to break your chain, and contemplate your glory. I...to his rags : he may be naked, he shall not be in irons ; and I do see the time at hand ; the spirit is gone forth ; the Declaration of Right is planted...
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The Speeches of the Right Honourable Henry Grattan: In the Irish ..., Volume 1

Henry Grattan - Great Britain - 1822 - 436 pages
...island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be lhc ambition to break your chain, and contemplate your...the British chain clanking to his rags : he may be nuked, he shall not be in iron ; and I do see the time is at hand, the spirit is gone forth, the declaration...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 18; Volume 36

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 608 pages
...this our Island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate...the time is at hand, the spirit is gone forth, the declarations planted and though great men should apostatize, yet the cause will live; and though the...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 18

1823 - 602 pages
...this eur Island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate...the time is at hand, the spirit is gone forth, the' declarationis planted an d though great men should apostatize, yet the cause will live; and though...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitations: Founded on the Enquiry in the ...

John Barber - Elocution - 1828 - 310 pages
...in this our island in common with my fellow subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition except it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate...British chain clanking to his rags: he may be naked, but he shall not be in iron. The time is at hand, the spirit is gone forth, the declaration is planted...
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Speeches of Henry Lord Brougham, Upon Questions Relating to Public ..., Volume 4

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838 - 588 pages
...this our island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain and contemplate your glory. I never will be satisfied so long ae the meanest cottager in Ireland has a link of the British chain clanking to his rags ; he may be...
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The Select Speeches of the Right Hon. Henry Grattan: To which is Added His ...

Henry Grattan - Ireland - 1847 - 498 pages
...this our island, in common with my fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate...will be satisfied so long as the meanest cottager in I : .I • • . l has a link of the British chain clanking to his rags : he may be naked, he shall...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 23

American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...unless it be the ambition to break your chains, and contemplate your glory. I never will be satisfied as long as the meanest cottager in Ireland has a link of the British chain clanking in his rags: he may be naked, he shall ANCIENT AND MODERN ELOQUENCE. 25 * Вaоoонaм's Speechet,...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...our island, in common with ray fellow-subjects, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it bo to break your chain and contemplate your glory. I...clanking to his rags. He may be naked, he shall not be in irons. And I do see the time at hand ; the spirit is gone forth ; the Declaration of Right is planted...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 570 pages
...this our island, in common with my fellow-subjeets, the air of liberty. I have no ambition, unless it be the ambition to break your chain, and contemplate...cottager in Ireland has a link of the British chain elanking to his rags. He may be naked, — he shall not be in iron. And I do see the time is at hand,...
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