I will not, join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace. This, my Lords, is a perilous and tremendous moment. It is not a time for adulation: the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct... Selected Essays - 57. oldalszerző: Abraham Hayward - 1879Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 oldal
...tremendous moment : it is not a time for adulation : the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this c d fr o od m f ob b ua if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope it ; and display, in its full danger and... | |
| Charles Butler - 1824 - 372 oldal
...— it is not a time for adulation " — the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rug" ged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct " the throne in the language of truth. We must, if pos" sible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope " it ; and display in its full danger... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 oldal
...^ndous moment : it is not a time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth. We must, if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelop it ; and display, in its full danger and... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 oldal
...It is not a time for adulation. The smoothness of flattery cannot now avail; cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct...true colours, the ruin that is brought to our doors. This, my lords, is our duty. It js the proper function of this noble assembly, sitting, as we do, upon... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 oldal
...It is not a time for adulation. Tne smoothness of flattery cannot now avail; cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct...and display, in its full danger and true colours, th« ruin that is brought to our doors, j •This, my lords, is our duty. It is the proper function... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 oldal
...tremendous moment—it is not a time for adulation —the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth. We must, if pos20 sible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope it; and display in its full danger... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 474 oldal
...injustice, the impolicy, and the utter hopelessness of the war. " It is now necessary," said his lordship, " to instruct the throne in the language of truth : we must dispel the delusion and darkness which envelop it, and display the ruin that is brought to our doors. Can the minister of the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1830 - 752 oldal
...of Lord Chatham, " the present is a perilous and tremendous moment. Flattery cannot save us in thia awful crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the Throne in the language of truth ; we must if possible dispel the darkness and delusion which envelope it, and display in its true light and genuine... | |
| 1830 - 288 oldal
...is not a lime for adulation : the suuiollmess of flattery cannot save us in this rugged and awiiil crisis. It is now necessary to instruct the throne, in the language of truth. We must, if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope it; and display , in its full danger and... | |
| Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 730 oldal
...adulation, the smoothness of flattery cannot now avail — cannot save us in this awful and rugged crisis ; — it is now necessary to instruct the throne...true colours, the ruin that is brought to our doors. " This, my Lords, is our duty, it is the proper function of this noble assembly, sitting as we do upon... | |
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