 and we may possibly discover some way by which we can get along, without the aid of his all-powerful talent, learning and genius. If we cannot organize in any other way — if this Clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided...  Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams - Page 299by Josiah Quincy - 1858 - 429 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 430 pages
...organize in any other way — if this Clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate...but saluted the eloquent and indignant speaker, and intercepted him with loud and deafening cheers, which seemed to shake the capitol to its centre. The... | |
 | William Henry Seward, John Mather Austin - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 414 pages
...organize in any other way — if this Clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate...disperse, refused to obey the imperious and insulting memdate, and, like men The multitude could not contain or repress their enthusiasm any longer, but... | |
 | John Frost - Presidents - 1855 - 470 pages
...organize in any other way — if this clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate...but saluted the eloquent and indignant speaker, and intercepted him with loud and deafening cheers, which seemed to shake the capitol to its centre. The... | |
 | William Henry Seward - Legislators - 1856 - 418 pages
...organize in any other way — if this Clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate...but saluted the eloquent and indignant speaker, and intercepted him with loud and deafening cheers, which seemed to shake the capitol to its centre. The... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1860 - 420 pages
...organize in any other way — if this Clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate the example of tbe Virginia House of Burgesses, which, when the colonial Governor Dinwiddie ordered it to disperse,... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 524 pages
...stated that the clerk could not be compelled to call the roll, as he would resign rather than do so. " Well sir, let him resign," continued Mr. Adams, "...Virginia House of Burgesses, which, when the colonial Gov. Dinwiddie ordered it to disperse, refused to obey the imperious and insulting mandate, and like... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Politics, Practical - 1867 - 510 pages
...constituents, then let us imitate the example of the Virginia House of Burgesses, which, when the colonial Gov. Dinwiddie ordered it to disperse, refused to obey the imperious and insulting mandate, and like men" — Here there was such a burst of applause from the whole house, that, for a moment, his voice was... | |
 | R. M. DEVENS - 1876 - 1014 pages
...organize in any other way — if this clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate...but saluted the eloquent and indignant speaker, and intercepted him with loud and deafening cheers, which seemed to shake the capitol to its center. The... | |
 | William Mason Cornell - New England - 1878 - 514 pages
...some way by which we can get along without the aid of his all-powerful talent, learning, and genins! If we cannot organize in any other way — if this...speaker, and interrupted him with loud and deafening cheers,which seemed to shake the capitol to its centre. The turmoil the darkness, the very 'chaos of... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1879 - 680 pages
...organize in any other way — if this clerk of yours will not consent to our discharging the trusts confided to us by our constituents, then let us imitate...'but saluted the eloquent and indignant speaker, and intercepted him with loud and deafening cheers, which seemed to shake the capítol to its center. The... | |
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