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" ... willed — that the Queen should be deprived of its solemn service. She has instead of that solemnity, the heartfelt prayers of the people. She wants no prayers of mine. But I do here pour forth my humble supplications at the Throne of Mercy, that... "
Selections from the Speeches and Writings of the Right Honourable Henry ... - Page 84
by Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1832 - 259 pages
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Curiosities of Law and Lawyers

James Paterson - Law - 1899 - 808 pages
...my humble supplications at the Throne of Mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people in a larger measure than the merits of its rulers...deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice." — Brougham's Speeches. Lord Brougham, according to Lord Campbell, ,«aid that he had rewritten the...
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A Library of Universal Literature: In 4 Parts, Comprising Science ..., Volume 5

Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 458 pages
...my humble supplications at the throne of mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people, in a larger measure than the merits of its rulers...deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice! LORD MACAULAY "THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY was born at Rothley Temple, Leicestershire, in 1800. His father,...
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The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present ..., Volume 2

David Josiah Brewer - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 458 pages
...my humble supplications at the throne of mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people, in a larger measure than the merits of its rulers...deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice ! 674 B. GRATZ BROWN (1826-1885) GRATZ BROWN who, in the presidential campaign of 1872, led the Liberal...
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The Queen Can Do No Wrong: Being Some Passages and Personal Opinions in the ...

Herbert Compton - English fiction - 1903 - 440 pages
...pour forth my supplication at the Throne of Mercy that that Mercy may be poured down upon the People in a larger measure than the merits of its Rulers may deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to—JUSTICE !' The witnesses on behalf of the Queen were as respectable as those against her were...
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The Victorian Chancellors: By J.B. Atlay, Volume 1

James Beresford Atlay - Great Britain - 1906 - 504 pages
...mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people in a larger measure than the merits of their rulers may deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice. Lord Campbell, who was present, says that Brougham delivered the concluding prayer very solemnly and...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 44

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1858 - 610 pages
...Mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people, in a larger measure than the merits of their rulers may deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice." In connection with the Queen's trial another opportunity was afforded to Mr. Brougham for a great oratorical...
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Brougham and His Early Friends: Letters to James Loch, 1798-1809, Volume 3

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1908 - 380 pages
...my humble supplications at the Throne of Mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people in a larger measure than the merits of its rulers...deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice.' The subsequent fate of the Bill is well known. Passed in the House of Lords by a majority of nine only,...
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Great Speeches and how to Make Them

Grenville Kleiser - Culture - 1911 - 408 pages
...my humble supplications at the throne of mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people, in a larger measure than the merits of its rulers...deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice ! WEBSTER. 1782—1852 The oratorical style of Daniel Webster was deep, massive, and dignified. " Nature...
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An Injured Queen, Caroline of Brunswick, Volume 2

Lewis Saul Benjamin - 1912 - 366 pages
...Mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon this people in a larger measure than the merits of their rulers may deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice. After Brougham's speech the feeling spread that the Bill was doomed, and at Brooks's the betting ran...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 29

Literature - 1851 - 648 pages
...my humble supplication to the Throne of mercy, that that mercy may be poured down upon the people, in a larger measure than the merits of its rulers...deserve, and that your hearts may be turned to justice. I On the trial of Mr. John Stockdale, Lord Erskine thus spoke : — I have been speaking of man and...
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