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... Orators of England - Page 129edited by - 1900Full view - About this book
| Charles Underwood Dasent - Language and languages - 1877 - 238 pages
...American War : — "I cannot, my Lords, I will not, join in congratulation oil misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment....for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| Oliver Ernesto Branch - Readers - 1878 - 278 pages
...disappointments and defeats. I cannot, my lords— I will not join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment:...time for adulation; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It fa now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| Albert Newton Raub - Readers - 1878 - 444 pages
...AMERICAN WAR. T CANNOT, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation A on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment....time for adulation. The smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 576 pages
...WAR WITH AMERICA. I cannot, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. day about sunset walking in the open fields, until...insensibly fell upon me. I at first amused myself with all save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...AMERICA. I cannot, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, шу Fellow of Oriel College, 1811, Principal of St. Alban...Oxford, 182"), Professor of Political Economy, Oxf save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| David Charles Bell - Elocution - 1879 - 556 pages
...THE AMEEICAN WAE. I CAHNOT, my Lords, I will not, join in congratulation or misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment. It is not a time for adulation: the smoothness oi flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne... | |
| Abraham Hayward - Biography - 1879 - 488 pages
...that have brought ruin to our doors. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment ! It is no time for adulation. The smoothness of flattery cannot now avail — cannot save us in {his rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth.... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...perilous tomahawk I cannot, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment....for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| John William Kirton - Elocution - 1880 - 284 pages
...AND THE INDIANS. I cannot, my Lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment....for adulation : the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 pages
...September 3, 1783. i. I cannot, my lords, I mil not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment...for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us [in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
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