Hidden fields
Books Books
" The storm has gone over me ; and I lie like one of those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours, I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly... "
American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 511
edited by - 1856
Full view - About this book

The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ' There, and prostrate there, 1 most unfeignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it/ In the letter to...
Full view - About this book

The Life of Edmund Burke: Comprehending and Impartial Account of ..., Volume 2

Robert Bisset - 1800 - 490 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth I There, and prostrate' there, I most unieignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree...
Full view - About this book

The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Volume 4

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 536 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the...earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,...
Full view - About this book

The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the...earth ? There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some. degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,...
Full view - About this book

Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, Volume 19

Missions - 1841 - 712 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth. There, and prostrate there, I must unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and, in some degree, submit to it." These are the natural...
Full view - About this book

History of the French revolution, and of the wars resulting from that ...

John James M'Gregor - 1816 - 508 pages
...one of these old oaks which the hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate thtre, I most unfeignedly recognize the Divine justice, and in some degree submit to it!" His Majesty...
Full view - About this book

Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 35

England - 1834 - 1046 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours — I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth. There, and prostrate there, I must unfeignedly recognise the Divine justice. But, while I humble myself before God, I do not know...
Full view - About this book

The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 490 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honoursi I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the...the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But while I humble myself before God, I do not know that it is forbidden to repel the attacks of unjust...
Full view - About this book

Specimens of Irish Eloquence: Now First Arranged and Collected, with ...

Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the...earth ! There, and prostrate there, I most unfeignedly recognise the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But whilst I humble myself before God,...
Full view - About this book

The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...those old oaks which the late hurricane has scattered about me. I am stripped of all my honours ; I am torn up by the roots, and lie prostrate on the earth ! There, and prostrate there, 1 most unfrigncdly recognize the divine justice, and in some degree submit to it. But while 1 humble...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF