 We have held the subject up in every light of which it is capable; but it has been all in vain. Shall we resort to entreaty and humble supplication? What terms shall we find, which have not been already exhausted? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive...  Famous Orators of the World and Their Best Orations - Page 21by Charles Morris - 1902 - 639 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 pages
...entreaty and humble supplication ? What terras shall we find which have not been already exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done, to avert the storm which is now coming on. We have petitioned; we have... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 390 pages
...not. I beseech you, «ir. deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done everything that could be don«. to avert the storm. which is now coming on. We have petitioned; we hove remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated -ourselves before the throne, and nave IMPLORED... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 pages
...exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done, to avert the storm which is now...hands of the ministry and parliament. Our petitions hare been slights! ; oar rm strances have produced additional violence and insult : our supplications... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 pages
...already exhausted ? 0. Let us not, I beseech you, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done, to avert the storm which is now...; we have remonstrated ; we have supplicated ; we havs prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...was the subject of the preacher's discourse. Temperance promotes clearness and vigor of intellect. Sir, we have done everything that could be done to avert the storm which is now approaching. We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated ; we have prostrated ourselves... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...entreaty and humble supplication ? What terms shall we find which have not already been exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing tbat could be done, to avert the storm which is now coming on. We have petitioned, we have... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1847 - 356 pages
...entreaty and humble supplication ? What terms shall we find which have not already been exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done to avert the storm that is coming on. We have petitioned — we have... | |
 | Salem Town - 1848 - 300 pages
...betrayed with a kiss. Lut us not, I beseech you, deceive ourselves Ignger. We have done every thing that could be done, to avert the storm which is now coming on. We have petitioned—we have remonstrated—we have supplicated, we have prostrated ourselves before the throne,... | |
 | Elias Lyman Magoon - 1848 - 492 pages
...exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done, to avert the storm which is now coming on. We have petitioned—we have remonstrated—we have supplicated—we have prostrated ourselves before the throne,... | |
 | Levi Carroll Judson - 1848 - 364 pages
...entreaty and humble supplication ? What terms shall we find which have not already been exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done to avert the storm that is coming on. We have petitioned — we have... | |
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