| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pàgines
...name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely...glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose anothei luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. This light too is passed and set... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pàgines
...name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon was in a bla/e with his descending glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...name, they made an act, declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely...luminary, and, for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. f This light too is passed and set for ever. You understand, to be sure, that I speak, of Charles Townshend,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1809 - 608 pàgines
...expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, sir, even before this splendid Vor,. II. 30 orb was entirely set, and while the western horizon...ascendant. This light too is passed and set for ever. You under, stand, to be sure, that I speak of Charles Townshend, officially the re-producer of this fatal... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 436 pàgines
...namejthey madean act, declaring ithighly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely...quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for this hour, became lord of the ascendant*. To the Right Hon. the Countess of HILLSBOROUGH. (Relict of... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 404 pàgines
...name, they made an act, declaring ithighJy just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, Sir, even before this splendid orb was entirely...quarter of the heavens arose another luminary, and for this hour, became lord of the ascendant*. To the Right Hon. the Countess of HILLSBOROUGH, (Relict of... | |
| Arthur Collins - 1812 - 638 pàgines
...in his speech on American taxation, after speaking of Lord Chatham, goes on thus : " Even then, Sir, before this splendid orb was entirely set, and while...luminary, and for his hour, became lord of the ascendant. ' Reign of G co. III. vol. ip 314- Bissct's opinion is not quite so fafavourable He says, " although... | |
| John Adams - 1813 - 324 pàgines
...declaring it highly just and expedient to raise a revenue in America. For even then, even before the splendid orb was entirely set, and while the western...opposite quarter of the heavens arose another luminary (Charles Townshend) and for his hour became lord of the ascendant, who was officially the re-producer... | |
| Baroness Mary Lepell Hervey Hervey - 1821 - 360 pàgines
...been beneficial to that people, and highly " was entirely set, and while the western horizon was on a blaze with his descending glory, on the opposite...the heavens arose another luminary, and for his hour was lord of the ascendant ; but this light is passed too, and set for ever. You understand that I speak... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 706 pàgines
...Mr. Burke to describe the rise of Mr. Charles Townshend on the decline of Mr. Pitt, — "Even " then, even before this splendid orb was entirely set, and...while the western horizon was in a blaze with his descend" ing glory, on the opposite quarter of the heavens arose " another luminary, and, for his hour,... | |
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