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
| William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...ON THE AMERICAN WAR. I CANNOT, my Lords, 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... | |
| Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...CHATHAM.) I can'not, my lords, 1 I will' not \ join in congratulation | on misfortune and disgrace,. | This, my lords, | is a perilous, and tremendous moment...for adula'tion : | 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 Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 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...for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct tho throne in the language... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...with. Amerita.} 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 Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 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...for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this nigged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...with America.'] 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 а time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis.... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...war icith America. 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... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Anatomy - 1845 - 330 pages
...AMERICAN WATt. 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... | |
| C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 334 pages
...AMERICAN WAR. I cannot, my lords, I will not, join in'con gratuhttion on misfortune, and disgrace. Thin, 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 nc eos^ary, to instruct the... | |
| Charles P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 438 pages
...WAIt. I cannot, my lords, I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune, and disgrace. This, cny lords, is a perilous, and tremendous moment It is not a time for adulation: the smoothness of llattery — cannot save us, in this rugged, and awful crisis. It is now nereaBury, to instruct the... | |
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