I ask, my Lords, whether the revengeful temper attributed, by poetic fiction only, to the bloody African, is not surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily American? The Quarterly Review - Стр. 517редактор(ы): - 1882Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - Страниц: 586
...Revenge*. " Know then 'twas £: I forged the letter, I disposed the picture ; I hated, I despised, and 1 destroy. •' I ask, my lords, whether the revengeful...surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily American i" These pleadings for a time worked great effect: the lords assented, ifae town was convinced, Dr... | |
| 1812 - Страниц: 314
...'t was 1 ! I forged the letter ! I disposed the picture ! , ' I hated, I despised, and I destroy ! J ask, my lords, whether the revengeful temper attributed,...surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily American ?" These pleadings for a time effected much. The lords assented, the towu wai convinced, Dr. Franklin... | |
| 1821 - Страниц: 418
[ Извините, доступ к содержанию этой страницы ограничен. ] | |
| Reuben Percy - 1823 - Страниц: 432
...up and avows himself the author of all. I can compare it only to Zanga, in Dr. Young's Revenge — Know then 'twas I I forged the letter — I disposed...the coolness and apathy of the wily American.' " The speeches of Mr. D'unning (afterwards lord Ashburton) and Mr. Lee, who appeared as council in behalf... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1823 - Страниц: 432
...Revenge— Know then 'twas I I forged the letter—I disposed the picture— I hated—I despised—and I destroy. " ' I ask, my lords, whether the revengeful...the coolness and apathy of the wily American.' " The speeches of Mr. Dunning (afterwards lord Ashburton) and Mr. Lee, who appeared as council in behalf... | |
| Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - Страниц: 524
...himself the author of all. 1 can compare it only to Zanga in Dr. Young's Revenge. " Know then 'twas 1 : I forged the letter, I disposed the picture ; I hated,...surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily American ?' These pleadings for a time worked great effect : The lords assented, the town was convinced, Dr.... | |
| 1826 - Страниц: 440
...Know then 'twu— I— I forged the letter, 1 disposed the plctore ;— — I Siattd, 1 despifted, and I destroy.' *I ask, my lords, whether the revengeful...by the coolness and apathy of the wily American." Franklin is said to have stood during the time of the delivery of this long speech at the council-table,... | |
| Henry Dilworth Gilpin - 1827 - Страниц: 342
...reward in the power of government to bestow." " The revengeful temper, attributed by poetic fiction to the bloody African, is not surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily American," was the language of Wedderburn, cheered and applauded by peers of England, assembled to listen to the... | |
| James Thacher - 1828 - Страниц: 318
...1774. avows himself the author of all : I can compare it only to Zanga, in Dr. Young's Revenge : — ' Know then 'twas I — I forged the letter — I disposed...the coolness and apathy of the wily American ?" The speeches of Mr. Dunning, afterwards Lord Ashburton, and Mr. Lee, who appeared as counsel in behalf... | |
| William Shepherd - 1830 - Страниц: 76
[ Извините, доступ к содержанию этой страницы ограничен. ] | |
| |