| Arthur Johnston - 1908 - 316 стор.
...time of the Revolution. All will remember the eloquent declaration of Chatham, that if America fell she " would embrace the pillars of the state and pull down the constitution along with her." And among the smaller men who expressed such opinions was Horace Walpole, who declared that " if England... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1910 - 778 стор.
...of England." Pitt declared "the American controversy to be a great common cause and that if she fell she would embrace the pillars of the State and pull down the Constitution with her." "The natural rights of man and the immutable laws of nature are," said Lord Camden, "with... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - 1909 - 544 стор.
...ground, on the Stamp Act, . . . your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with her. . . . [M]y opinion ... is, that the Stamp Act be repealed absolutely, totally, and immediately. That... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell, Clark Edmund Persinger - 1909 - 512 стор.
...force of this country can crush America to atoms. . . . But on this ground, on the Stamp Act, . . . your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man. She would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution along with... | |
| Ellen Chase - 1910 - 474 стор.
...your troops, I know the skill of your officers, I know the force of this country; but in such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man : she would embrace the pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution with her.... | |
| A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - 460 стор.
...though England could crush America to atoms, her triumph would be hazardous ; for if America fell, she would fall like the strong man : she would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution with her. The language of Pitt was perhaps extreme, but the occasion was extraordinary. And his eloquence... | |
| Sydney George Fisher - 1911 - 588 стор.
...against it. In such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the...State and pull down the Constitution along with her." (Speech on the Right to Tax America, Jan. 16, 1776.) That passage shows the aptitude of language he... | |
| Sydney George Fisher - 1911 - 578 стор.
...here will think a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. In such a cause your success would be hazardous. America, if she fell, would fall like a strong man ; she would embrace the pillars of the State and pull down the Constitution along with... | |
| Henry Montagu Butler - 1912 - 44 стор.
...Colony there. But on this ground, on the Stamp Act, where so many here will think it a crying injustice, I am one who will lift up my hands against it. ' In...State, and pull down the Constitution along with her. X ' Is this your boasted peace ? To sheathe the sword, not in its scabbard, but in the bowels of your... | |
| A. Wyatt Tilby - 1912 - 500 стор.
...though England could crush America to atoms, her triumph would be hazardous ; for if America fell, she would fall like the strong man : she would embrace...pillars of the state, and pull down the constitution with her. The language of Pitt was perhaps extreme, but the occasion was extraordinary. And his eloquence... | |
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