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" My Lords, if you must fall, may you so fall ! But if you stand, — and stand I trust you will, together with the fortune of this ancient monarchy, together with the ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom, — may you stand as... "
Writings and Speeches - Page 398
by Edmund Burke - 1901
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The Works of ... Edmund Burke, Volume 16

Edmund Burke - English literature - 1827 - 484 pages
...as an ornament of virtue, as a security for virtue ; may you stand long, and long stand the terrour of tyrants ; may you stand the refuge of afflicted...the perpetual residence of an inviolable Justice. INDEX. .ACCIDENTAL things ought to be carefully distinguished from permanent causes and effects, viii....
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The Works of Edmund Burke, Volume 8

Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 602 pages
...yet when he pronounced the death sentence upon that parliament, and inflicted the mortal wound, he declared that his motives for doing it were merely...the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice. END OF VOLUME EIGHTH. 3 blDS 020 055 583 STANFORD UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES STANFORD AUXILIARY LIBRARY STANFORD,...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 23

American periodicals - 1851 - 608 pages
...unimpeached in honor as in power ; may you stand not as a substitute for virtue, but as an ornament uf virtue, as a security for virtue ; may you stand long,...the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice."* The peroration of Lord Brougham's speech in favor of Queen Caroline, which was carefully studied, and,...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...feel that consolation which I am persuaded they felt in the critical moments of their dreadful agony ! My Lords, if you must fall, may you so fall ! but,...for the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice ! 82. TO THE ELECTORS OP BRISTOL. —Edmund Burke. GENTLEMEN, I have had my day. I can never sufficiently...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...substitute for virtue, but as an ornament of virtue, as a security for virtue ; may you stand lone, and long stand the terror of tyrants ; may you stand...for the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice ! 62. TO THE ELECTORS OF BRISTOL.— Edmund Burke. GENTLEMEN, I have had my day. I can never sufficiently...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...as unimpeached in honor as in power ! May you stand, not as a substitute for virtue ; may you stand, and long stand, the terror of tyrants ; may you stand,...stand, a sacred temple for the perpetual residence of inviolable JUSTICE !" Mr. Hastings, it is well known, was acquitted by the House of Lords. This, however,...
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Select British Eloquence: Embracing the Best Speeches Entire, of the Most ...

Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...as unimpeached in honor as in power ! May you stand, not as a substitute for virtue; may you stand, and long stand, the terror of tyrants; may you stand,...stand, a sacred temple for the perpetual residence of inviolable JUSTICE !" Mr. Hastings, it is well known, was acquitted by the House of Lords. This, however,...
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The Book of Eloquence: A Collection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from the ...

Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...the ancient laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom — may you stand as unimpeachcd in honor as in power ; may you stand, not as a substitute...the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice. VI.— CATILINE'S ADDRESS TO THE CONSPIRATORS. HAD not your valor and fidelity been well known to me,...
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The Public and Domestic Life of the Right Hon. Edmund Burke

Peter Burke - Great Britain - 1854 - 346 pages
...laws and liberties of this great and illustrious kingdom,—may you stand as unimpeached in honour as in power ; may you stand, not as a substitute for...the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice." On the 20th June, 1794, the managers of the impeachment received the thanks of the House of Commons....
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Elocution - 1854 - 576 pages
...stand long, and long stand the terror of tyrants ; may you stand the refuge of afflicted JJations ; may you stand a sacred temple, for the perpetual residence of an inviolable justice ! 62. TO THE ELECTORS OF RRISTOL. — Edmund Rurke. GE.VTLE.MEN, I have had my day.^I can never sufficiently...
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