| Salem Town - 1856 - 420 pages
...exhausted ? Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. 7. Sir, we have done every thing that could be done to avert the storm which is now...prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored ita interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and parliament. Our petitions have... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...already exhausted*-? Let us not, I beseech you, deceive ourselves longer^. We have done every' thing that could be done, to avert the storm which is now...coming on. We have petitioned; we have remonstrated v ; we have supplicated ; we have PROSTRATED"" ourselves at the foot of the throne, and implored its... | |
| Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...we resort to entreaty and humble supplication' ? What terms shall we find that 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 that is now coming on. We have petitioned; we have... | |
| Charles C. B. Seymour - 1858 - 606 pages
...and that is the lamp of experience. I know of no way of judging of the future but by the past. * * * 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 coming on. We have petitioned ; we have... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pages
...words or ideas. EXAMPLES. Temperance promotes health. The power of faith was the preacher's subject. We have petitioned ; we have REMONSTRATED ; we have SUPPLICATED; we have PROSTRATED ourselves at the foot of the throne. AWAKE ! ARISE ! or be forever fallen. 'T is horrible! 't is hideous! 't... | |
| Salem Town - 1858 - 418 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 Etonn which is now approaching. We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 pages
...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...to avert the storm which is now coming on. We have petitioned—we have remonstrated—we have supplicated— we have prostrated ourselves before the... | |
| 1859 - 370 pages
...which have not been already exhausted 1 " Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves longer. We have done everything that could be done, to avert...coming on. We have petitioned ; we have remonstrated ; wo have supplicated ; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1860 - 372 pages
...already exhausted ? 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...have supplicated, we have prostrated ourselves before ihe throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and... | |
| William Wirt - 1860 - 482 pages
...ourselves longer. Sir, we have done every tl.!n<; that could be done, to avert the storm which is now commg on. We have petitioned — we have remonstrated —...— we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, nnd have implored its interposition to arrest the tyranmcal hands of the ministry and parliament Our... | |
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