| Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1856 - 526 pàgines
...injustice" (Stamp Act) — " I am one who will lift up my hands against it — In such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with... | |
| Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.) - 1856 - 528 pàgines
...injustice" (Stamp Act) — "I am one who will lift up my hands against it — In such a cause even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1857 - 482 pàgines
...when so many here will think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, IF she fell, would fall like the strong man; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pàgines
...think it a crying injustice, — I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause, even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the State, and pull down the Constitution along with... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pàgines
...officers. But on this ground, I am one who will lift up ray hands against it. In such a cause, even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the State, and pull down the Constitution along with... | |
| 1859 - 370 pàgines
...pepper-corn into the exchequer, at the loss of millions to the nation ? I know the valor of your troops ; I know the skill of your officers ; I know the force...be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution with her.... | |
| John Wingate Thornton - 1860 - 566 pàgines
...January, 1766, Mr. Pitt himself declared the American controversy to be "a great common cause," and that "America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the state, and pnll down the constitution along with her." Hear Lord Camden, also : " I will say, not only as a statesman,... | |
| HENRY INCE - 1860 - 326 pàgines
...In a pood cause, on a sound bottom, the force of this country can crush America to atoms,—in this cause, your success would be hazardous: America, if she fell, would fall a strong man,—she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with... | |
| John Timbs - 1860 - 432 pàgines
...crying injustice (Stamp Act) — I am one who will lift up my hands against it — in such a case, even your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like the strong man : she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 802 pàgines
...Act, many here will think it a crying injustice, and I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fall, would fall like the strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the State, and pull down the... | |
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