The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence and temper: they have been wronged: they have been driven to madness by injustice. Will you punish them for the madness you have occasioned? Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence - Pagina 39door Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 460 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham), Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1766 - 28 pagina’s
...(colonel Draper) whofe noble and generous fpirit would do honour to the proudeft grandee of the country. The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence...temper. They have been wronged. They have been driven to madnefs by injuftic*. Will you puniih them for the madnefs you have occafioned ? Rather let prudence... | |
| John Almon, William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1792
...(Colonel Draper) whofe noble and generous ipirit would do honour to the proudeft grandee of the country. The Americans have not acted in all things wi^th prudence and temper. The Americans have been wronged. They have been driven to madnefs by injuftice. Wi!! you punifh them... | |
| John Almon - 1793 - 542 pagina’s
...Draper] whole noble and ' generous fpirit would do honour to the * proudeft grandee of the country. The * Americans have not acted in all things ' with prudence and temper. The Ame' ricans have been wronged. They have ' been driven to madnefs by injufUce. Will * you punifh... | |
| John Adolphus - 1802 - 624 pagina’s
...deprecated too much levcrity in judging of the conduct of the Americans; he faid, " 1 acknoiv" ledge they have not acted in all things with " prudence and temper: they have been wrong-. " ed : tliey have been driven to madnefs by " injuftice. Will you punifh them for the " madnefs... | |
| John Burk - 1805 - 490 pagina’s
...sheathe the sword in the scabbard, but to sheathe it in the bowels of your countrymen ? The Americans have been wronged ; they have been driven to madness...you punish them for the madness you have occasioned ? No : Let this country be the first to resume its prudence and temper ; 1 will pledge myself for the... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 pagina’s
...Will you quarrel with yourselves, now the whole House of Bourbon is united against you ? The Americans have been wronged. They have been driven to madness...madness you have occasioned ? Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America, that she will follow the example. Upon... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1807 - 556 pagina’s
...your boasted peace ? Not to sheath the sword in its scabbard, but in the bowels of your countrymen. The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence and temper. The Americans have been wronged : they have been driven to madness by injustice. Will you punish them... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 512 pagina’s
...(colonel Draper) whose noble and generous spirit would do honour to the proudest grandee of the country ? The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence...madness you have occasioned ? Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America that she will follow the example. There... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 pagina’s
...(colonel Draper) whose noble and generous spirit would do honour to the proudest grandee of the country ? The Americans have not acted in all things with prudence...madness you have occasioned ? Rather let prudence and temper come first from this side. I will undertake for America that she will follow the example. There... | |
| 1808 - 546 pagina’s
...sheathe the sword in the scabbard, but to sheathe it in the bowels of your countrymen ? The Americans have been wronged ; they have been driven to madness by injustice. Will you puni&h them for the madness you have occasioned ? No ; J>..r this country be the first to resume its... | |
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