 ... against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It is not said that, in the long period of my service, I have, in a single instance, sacrificed the slightest of your interests to my ambition, or to my fortune.  The British Essayists: Knox's essays - Pągina 164editat per - 1823Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 206 pągines
...more-'-but this is enough for my meafure.— I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myfelf fome degree of honeft pride on the nature of the charges that are againft me. I "do not here... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1783 - 408 pągines
...of a poliflied antient in the beft of ages. " And now, gentlemen," he concludes, " on this ferious day, when I come, " as it were, to make up my account with you ; let " me take to myfelf fome degree of honeft pride on the " nature of the charges brought againft me. 1 do not here... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 676 pągines
...but this is enough for my meafure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myfelf fome degree of honeft pride on the nature of the charges that are againft me. I do not here... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1803 - 332 pągines
...preserved, let the volume be openly produced, and the public will embrace it as an invaluable treasure. The applause indeed bestowed on one orator, is scarcely...venality, or neglect of duty. It " is not said that, ia the long period of my service, I " have, in a single instance, sacrificed the slightest " of your... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 454 pągines
...this is enough for my meafure.— J have not lived in vain. . : : And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myfelf fome degree of honeft pride on the. nature of the charges that are againft irili. I do not here... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 452 pągines
...but this is -enough for my meafure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this ferious day, when I come, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me take to myfelf fome degree of honeft pride on the nature of the charges that are againft -me. I do not here... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pągines
...or two more ; but this is enough for my measure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pągines
...or two more ; but this is enough for my measure. — I have not lived in vain. And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 560 pągines
...enough for my measure. I have not lived in vain. And now, Gentlemen, on this serious day, when I cqme, as it were, to make up my account with you, let me...degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
 | Thomas Browne (LL.D.) - 1810 - 514 pągines
...or two more-^-but this is enough for my measure — I have not lived in vain. " And now, gentlemen, on this serious day, when I come, as it were, to make...degree of honest pride on the nature of the charges that are against me. I do not here stand before you accused of venality, or of neglect of duty. It... | |
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