I confess, we are naturally inclined -to delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine. I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great evil, and would redeem myself from it with the loss of a... Memoirs of Algernon Sydney - Page 75by George Wilson Meadley - 1813 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1822 - 488 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine. I hope I have given, some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great...from it with the loss of a great deal of my blood. Hut whrn that country of mine, which used to be esteemed a paradise, is now like to be made a stage... | |
| Robert Sidney Earl of Leicester - Great Britain - 1825 - 334 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine ; I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it, is a great...great deal of my blood. But when that country of mine, used to be esteemed a paradise, is now like to be made a stage of injury; the liberty which we hoped... | |
| George Wingrove Cooke - Great Britain - 1836 - 636 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love for mine. I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great...oppressed ; luxury and lewdness set up in its height ; the best of our nation made a prey to the worst ; the parliament, court, and army corrupted; the... | |
| Englishmen - 1837 - 494 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine. I hope I have given some testimony of it, I think that being exiled from it is a great...establish oppressed ; luxury and lewdness set up in iu height, instead of the piety, virtue, sobriety, and modesty, which we hoped God, by our hands, would... | |
| George Van Santvoord - 1851 - 380 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine. I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great...myself from it with the loss of a great deal of my hlood. But when that country of mine, which used to he esteemed a paradise, is now like to be made... | |
| Andrew Bisset - Great Britain - 1867 - 538 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine ; I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great...great deal of my blood. But when that country of mine is now like to be made a stage of injury, the liberty which we hoped to establish oppressed ; the Parliament... | |
| Andrew Bisset - Great Britain - 1867 - 552 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love to mine; I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great...great deal of my blood. But when that country of mine is now like to be made a stage of injury, the liberty which we hoped to establish oppressed; the Parliament... | |
| Nahum Capen - Great Britain - 1875 - 720 pages
...delight in our own country, and I have a particular love for mine. I hope I have given some testimony of it. I think that being exiled from it is a great...when that country of mine, which used to be esteemed 8 paradise, ia now like to be made a stage of injury ; the liberty which we hoped to establish oppressed... | |
| 1881 - 530 pages
...quote a few words from the pure and solemn agony which possessed the soul of Algernon Sydney : — " When that country of mine, which used to be esteemed...to be made a stage of injury ; the liberty which we hope to establish oppressed ; all manner of profaneness, looseness, luxury and lewdness set up in its... | |
| Birmingham historical society - 1881 - 400 pages
...possessed the soul of Algernon Sydney : — " When that country of mine, which used to be esteemed n paradise, is now like to be made a stage of injury ; the liberty which we hope to establish oppressed ; all manner of profaneness, looseness, luxury and lewdness set up in its... | |
| |