| Caleb Bingham - Elocution - 1811 - 316 pages
...circumstances, no nation, or body of men can stand in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all...retract; let us retract while we can, not when we must. I say we must necessarily undo these violent oppressive acts. They must be repealed. You WILL repeal... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1813 - 768 pages
...latino or body of men, can stand in preference 1o tlu, general Congress at Philadelphia. I tru« il is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to...such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty commenta nation, must be vain, must be fatal. Vie shall be forced ultimately to retract ; let us reirac... | |
| Virginia - 1814 - 260 pages
...can stand in preference to the delegates of America, assembled in General Congress in Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your Lordships that all attempts...mighty continental nation, must be vain ; must be futile." Amid the triumph which I felt in this noble eulogy from one of Nature's greatest of noblemen,... | |
| New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1814 - 558 pages
...evident that you cannot force them to your unworthy terms of submission. It is impossible. We ourselves shall be forced ultimately to retract. Let us retract while we can ; not when we must. I repeat it, my lords, we shall one day be forced to undo these violent, oppressive acts. They must... | |
| Caleb Bingham - History - 1817 - 314 pages
...circumstances, uo nation, or body of men can sland in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all...establish despotism over such a mighty continental na-. tion, must be Vain, must be fatal. We shall be forced, ultimately, to retract; let us retract... | |
| Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 pages
...wisdom of the American Congress, he admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome : and that in his opinion all attempts to impose servitude upon such men : to...a mighty continental nation must be vain, must be futile." TO AJ,AU V IN TOWN, SOON AFTER II KK LEAVING THE COUNTRY. ... Whilst you, dear maid, o'er... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1821 - 312 pages
...cftablifh defpotifm over fuch a mighty continental na> iion, muft be vain, muft be fatal. We fhall be forced, ultimately, to retract; let us retract while we can, not when we mu/l. I fay we muft neceflarily undo thefe violent oppreffive acta. They MUST be repealed. You WILL... | |
| Paul Allen - United States - 1822 - 624 pages
...can stand in preference to the Delegates of America assembled in General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your Lordships, that all...a mighty Continental nation, must be vain, must be futile." The speaker went on to say, that Ministerial manoeuvres could never be able to resist such... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...Philadelphia.— 1 trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude en such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation — must be vain— must be futile. — We shall be forced ultimately to retrac:, whilst we can, not when we must. I say we must... | |
| Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 526 pages
...circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congres« at Philadelphia. — 1 trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude en »uch men, to establish despotism over such a nighty continental nation — trust be vain — must... | |
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