 ... the emoluments superfluous to one content with the rest of his industrious fellow-citizens, that his own hands minister to his wants : And as for the power supposed to follow it — I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and...  The Parliamentary Debates - Page 247by Great Britain. Parliament - 1828Full view - About this book
 | William Brittainham Lacey - Elocution - 1828 - 300 pages
...lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power 1 do prize ; that of being the advocate of my countrymen...well, no government can give— no change take away ! STANZAS. " He never smil'd again" The bark that held a prince went down, The sweeping waves roll'd... | |
 | 1831
...it, I have lived half a century, and I have seen that power and place may be severed. But one power 1 do prize, that of being the advocate of my countrymen...know full well no government can give — no change can take away." Let the reader stretch his imagination to conceive a manner of delivery to the utmost... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1832 - 259 pages
...wants; and as for the power supposed to follow it—I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...being the advocate of my countrymen here, and their fellow labourer elsewhere, in those things which concern the best interests of mankind. That power... | |
 | Great Britain - 1833
...had rather, with the rest of his industrious fellow-citizens, make his own hand minister to his own wants; and as for the power supposed to follow it,...know full well no government can give— no change can take away." " Let the reader," says a writer in the New Monthly Magazine, " stretch his imagination... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 504 pages
...and as for the power supposed to follow it — I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...being the advocate of my countrymen here, and their fellow-laborer elsewhere, in those things which concern the best interests of mankind. That power,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1838
...And as for the power supposed to follow it — I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...you, Sir, " That an humble Address be presented to his Majesty, praying that he will be graciously pleased to issue a Commission for inquiring into the... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Political science - 1839
...: and, as for the power supposed to follow it, I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...being the advocate of my countrymen here, and their fellow-laborer elsewhere, in those things which concern the best.interests of mankind. That power,... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 360 pages
...: and, as for the power supposed to follow it, I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...concern the best interests of mankind. That power, 1 know full well, no Government can give — no change take away ! ' Ibid. Sir Samuel Romilly. A high... | |
 | 1843
...and as for the power supposed to follow it — I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...being the advocate of my countrymen here, and their fellow-laborer elsewhere, in those things which concern the best interests of mankind. That power,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 504 pages
...and as for the power supposed to follow it — I have lived near half a century, and I have learned that power and place may be severed. But one power...being the advocate of my countrymen here, and their fellow-laborer elsewhere, in those things which concern the best interests of mankind. That power,... | |
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