 | Hezekiah Niles - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...shut our eyes against apainful truth, and listen)—we have remonstrated—we have supplicated—vt to the song of that syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Was this, he asked, the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Were... | |
 | 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...towards the majesty of Heaven, which he revered above all earthly kings. "Mr. President," said he, "itis natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope....the part of vise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Were we disposed to be of the number of those, who having eyes, see not, and... | |
 | John Frost - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...Patrick Henri/ before ike Virginia Convention of Delegates, March, 1775. Mr. President, It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth—and listen to the song of that syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is it the part of... | |
 | 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 564
...of disloyalty toward the majesty of heaven, which I revere above all earthly kings. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of...syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be of... | |
 | 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...<picstion of freedom or slavery: and in proportion to the inagniMil.UKNKY'S SPEECH, &c. Gl Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We arc apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that syren, till she transforms... | |
 | John Barber - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 310
...obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of...Syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty? Are we disposed to be of... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...a number of Men sufficient for that Purpose : —23d March, 1775. Mr. president—It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt...syren till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part of wise men, engaged in a great and arduous struggle for liberty ? Are we disposed to be of... | |
 | Montgomery Robert Bartlett - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...de-kap'e-tate di-rec-to-ry LESSON 34. Patrick Henry's War Speech. 1. Mr. President, It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt...against a painful truth, and listen to the song of the Syrian till she transforms us into beasts. But is this the part of wise men, engaged in an arduous... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...country, I never would lay down my arms—never—nevernever. SPEECH OF PATRICK HENRY. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes * Sir Jeffrey (now lord) Amherst. t General Burgoyne's army, against a painful truth—and listen to... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 720
...it can be. LESSON CXLI. Speech on the Question of War with England. PATHICK HENRY. 2. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of...hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth—and listen to the song of that syren, till she transforms us into beasts. Is this the part... | |
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it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth; and listen to the song of that syren, till she. transforms us into beasts. Is this," he asked, •' the part of \vise men, engaged in a great... 
