YEARS have now elapsed since I first made the proposition to the House which I shall renew this night. Never, at any time, have I felt greater apprehension or even anxiety; not through any fear of personal defeat, for disappointment is "the badge of all... Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands - Seite 127von Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 432 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 462 Seiten
...since I first made the proposition to the house which I shall renew this night. Never, at any time, have I felt greater apprehension, or even anxiety....resisted in seeking the abolition of the slave trade. As Loswell said that "to abolish the slave trade would be to shut the gates of mercy on mankind," so the... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1854 - 398 Seiten
...since I first made the proposition to the house which I shall renew this night. Never, at any time, have I felt greater apprehension, or even anxiety....Clarkson was resisted in seeking the abolition of tho slave trade. As Boswell said that "to abolish the slave trade would be to shut the gates of mercy... | |
| Anthony Ashley Cooper Earl of Shaftesbury - 1868 - 466 Seiten
...or even anxiety ; not through any fear of personal defeat, for disappointment is "the badge of all our tribe;" but because I know well the hostility...long confided their hopes and interests to my charge. And here let me anticipate the constant, but unjust accusation that I am animated by a peculiar hostility... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1887 - 860 Seiten
...defeat, for disappointment is ' the badge of all our tribe,' but because I know well the hostility I have aroused, and the certain issues of indiscretion...confided their hopes and interests to my charge." Disclaiming the accusation that ho was actuated by any peculiar hostility against factory masters,... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1893 - 854 Seiten
...the badge of all our tribe,' but because I know well the hostility I have aroused, and the cortain issues of indiscretion on my part, affecting the welfare...of those who have so long confided their hopes and intereste to my charge." Disclaiming the accusation that he was actuated by any peculiar hostility... | |
| Edwin Hodder - 1897 - 218 Seiten
...defeat, for disappointment is ' the badge of all our tribe,' but because I know well the hostility I have aroused, and the certain issues of indiscretion...confided their hopes and interests to my charge." Then, rebutting the charge that had so frequently been made against him of being animated by a peculiar... | |
| Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones - 1898 - 518 Seiten
...night. Never at any time have I felt greater apprehension or even anxiety. ... I know well the hostility I have aroused, and the certain issues of indiscretion...of those who have so long confided their hopes and interest to my charge."* But in spite of the long, sickening delay, to the great Evangelical, confident... | |
| Alfred Edward Bland, Philip Anthony Brown, Richard Henry Tawney - 1914 - 776 Seiten
...or even anxiety ; not through any fear of personal defeat, for disappointment is " the badge of all our tribe ; " but because I know well the hostility...long confided their hopes and interests to my charge. And here let me anticipate the constant, but unjust, accusation that I am animated by a peculiar hostility... | |
| Alfred Edward Bland, Philip Anthony Brown, Richard Henry Tawney - 1914 - 760 Seiten
...through any fear of personal defeat, for disappointment is " the badge of all our tribe ; " but because 1 know well the hostility that I have aroused, and the...long confided their hopes and interests to my charge. And here let me anticipate the constant, but unjust, accusation that I am animated by a peculiar hostility... | |
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