 | George Bancroft - 1866 - Страниц: 544
...still resources to maintain its just rights. Any state is better than despair. My lords! I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." The Duke of Richmond answered with respect for the name of Chatham, so dear to Englishmen ; but he... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1866 - Страниц: 254
...marked with his usual power, and which concluded in these impressive words : — ' My Lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy ;' soon after which he fell back in a fit, and was carried out of the house, to die thirty-four days... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1875 - Страниц: 392
...an idea which has gone forth of yielding up America. My Lords, I rejoice that the grave has not yet closed upon me ; that I am still alive to lift up...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy. Pressed down, as I am, by the hand of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1876 - Страниц: 588
...perhaps never again to speak in this House I rejoice, my THE LAST SPEECH OF THE EARL OF CHATHAM. Lords, that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy! . . . . My Lords, his Majesty succeeded to an empire as great in extent as its reputation was unsullied.... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - Страниц: 676
...still resources to maintain its just rights. Any state is better than despair. My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." The Duke of Richmond answered with respect for the name of Chatham, so dear to Englishmen ; but he... | |
 | James Routledge - 1876 - Страниц: 680
...could endure. This was the burthen of Lord Chatham's last speech. " My Lords," he said, " I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and noble monarchy." During the Duke of Richmond's reply, the great orator again attempted to rise, but... | |
 | Thomas Frost - 1876 - Страниц: 400
...up the sovereignty of America. " My lords," said he, " I rejoice that the grave has not closed over me, that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1877 - Страниц: 660
...stand up in the cause of my country — perhaps never again to speak in this House My Lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am...this ancient and most noble monarchy." His voice, at first feeble, rose in vehemence as he proceeded, and he made a most effective speech. The Duke of... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - Страниц: 514
...Distinguished Persons ; ' and Thackeray's ' History of the Earl of Chatham.' " My Lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy ! Pressed down as I am by the hand of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most... | |
 | Martin Russell Thayer - 1878 - Страниц: 34
...grave, I have been able to come to-day to stand up in the cause of my country. My Lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy." A few moments afterwards he fell backwards in the agonies of death, and was borne by his friends from... | |
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I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy! 
