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
| William Martin - 1838 - 368 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 possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope it, and display in its full danger, and... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 628 oldal
...It is no 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 is the proper function of this noble assembly, sitting, as we do,... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1840 - 626 oldal
...It is no 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 is the proper function of this noble assembly, sitting, as we do,... | |
| lady Anne Hamilton - 1840 - 206 oldal
...On another occasion, he said, " I will not join in congratulation on misfortune and disgrace ! It is necessary to instruct the throne in the language of truth ! We must dispel the delusions and darkness which envelope it. I am old and weak, and at present unable to say more ; but... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 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...We must dispel the delusion and the darkness which envelop it; and display, in its full danger and true colors, the ruin that is brought to our doors.... | |
| George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1841 - 834 oldal
...It is no 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...language of truth. We must dispel the delusion and tne darkness which envelop it; and display, in its full dsmger and true colours, the ruin that is brought... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 oldal
...moment : | it is not a time for adula'tion : | 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 envelope it ; | and display in its full danger,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 oldal
...tremendous moment; it is not a time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this ame, And seen it long unmoved ; Then with a father's...frown at last Had sternly disapproved. In Edwin's if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope it, and display, in its full danger and... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 oldal
...tremendous moment ; it is not а time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this if possible, dispel the delusion and darkness which envelope it, and display, in its full danger and... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 oldal
...moment : it is not a time for adulation ; the smoothness of flattery cannot save us in this nigged and 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 envelop it ; and display, in its full danger and... | |
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