... against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It is not said that, in the long period of my service, I have, in a single instance, sacrificed the slightest of your interests to my ambition... Essays, Moral and Literary - Seite 281von Vicesimus Knox - 1783Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edmund Burke - 1780 - 206 Seiten
...page or two more-'-but this is enough for my meafure.— I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honeft pride on the nature of the charges that are againft me. I "do not here ftand before you accufed of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 Seiten
...or two more — but this is enough for my meafure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honeft pride on the nature of the charges that are againft me. I do not here ftand before you accufed of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 Seiten
...more — but this is enough for my meafure.— J have not lived in vain. . : : And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honeft pride on the. nature of the charges that are againft irili. I do not here ftand before you accufed of venality, or of neglect of duty.... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 Seiten
...two more — but this is -enough for my meafure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honeft pride on the nature of the charges that are againft -me. I do not here ftand before you accufed of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 Seiten
...but this is enough for my measure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I "o not here... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 Seiten
...but this is enough for my measure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 Seiten
...enough for my measure. I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this serious day, when I cqme, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here... | |
| Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 Seiten
...more-^-but this is enough for my measure — I have not lived in vain. " And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here... | |
| 1897 - 808 Seiten
...proved, alas ! a vain appeal to the constituency of that day : "And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myself some degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here... | |
| Charles Butler - 1822 - 538 Seiten
...most beautiful specimen, that is extant, of modern eloquence. " And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, " when I come, as it were, to make up my account " with you, let me take to myself some degree of " honest pride, on the nature of the charges that " are against me. I do not... | |
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