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" When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. "
The Eclectic Review - Page 379
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Correspondence of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, Volume 4

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 pages
...prenne ; ' — I 'm afraid he '11 take me. " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in...
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The Gentleman's Magazine

1840 - 740 pages
...and zeal in the cause that is maintained. " When your Lordships look at the papers transmitted to us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you c.unot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own....myself, 1 must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied...
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Lives of John Jay and Alexander Hamilton

Henry Brevoort Renwick, James Renwick - 1841 - 402 pages
...lordships," said Chatham, in a celebrated and often-quoted speech, " look at the papers transmitted to us from America ; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow that, in...
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The School Reader: Fourth Book. Containing Instructions in the Elementary ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 pages
...transmitted to us from America ; when you consider their decency, firm. ness, and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, (and it has teen my favorite study,...
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The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...papers transmitted us from America, when you consider their daring firmness and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study...
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you ci..not but respect their cause and wish to make it your own....myself, 1 must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides, and have studied...
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History of Schoharie County: And Border Wars of New York; Containing Also a ...

Jeptha Root Simms - 1845 - 686 pages
...transmitted us from America, when you consider their decency, firmness and wisdom, you can not but respect their cause and wish to make it your own — for myself I must declare and avow that, in all my reading and observation, and it has been my favorite study...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 3

1845 - 554 pages
...qu'il ne me penne ;" — Pm afraid he'll take me. When your lordships look at the papers transmitted us from America; when you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in...
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Sanderson's Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Robert Taylor Conrad - 1846 - 900 pages
...nobleman thus expressed himself: "When you consider their decency, firmness, and wisdom, you cannot but respect their cause, and wish to make it your own. For myself, I must declare and avow, that in all my reading, and it has been my favourite pursuit, that for solidity...
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