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" I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy... "
pt. III. From the peace of Paris in 1763 to the treaty of Amiens in 1802. pt ... - Page 119
by William Russell - 1839
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Memoirs of the Reign of George III to the Session of Parliament ..., Volume 2

William Belsham - Great Britain - 1795 - 496 pages
...yielding up the sovereignty of America. My lords," continued he, " I rejoice that the grave has not^closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment of this antient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist...
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a compendious view of universal history

charles mayo, l.l.b. - 1804 - 570 pages
...of his country which brought him to the house in his present infirm state, " I rejoice," said he, " that the grave has not closed upon me; that I am still...dismemberment of this ancient and noble monarchy."— The duke, in reply to this pathetic harangue, " declared himself ignorant " of the means by which we...
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The Annual Review and History of Literature, Volume 2

Books - 1804 - 994 pages
...to express my indignation against the proposition of yielding the sovereignty of America. My lord, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up inv voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and nobli moiiarcliv. Pressed down as 1 am by the...
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Annals of Great Britain: From the Ascension of George III, to the Peace of ...

Thomas Campbell - Great Britain - 1807 - 556 pages
...understood was gone forth, of yielding up the sovereignty of America. ' My lords,' continued he, ' I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive to lift up my voice against the partition of this ancient and noble monarch v. Where is the man that will dare to advise such a measure...
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Anecdotes of the life of ... William Pitt, earl of Chatham [by J ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 380 pages
...he understood was gone forth, of yielding up the sovereignty of America! ' My Lords, continued he, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ;...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy! Pressed * At, or near, the beginning of this year, a very extraordinary negotiation...
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Anecdotes of the Life of the Right Honourable William Pitt, Earl ..., Volume 2

John Almon - 1810 - 378 pages
...understood was gone forth, of yielding up the sovereignty of America!- x ' My Lords, continued he, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ;...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy! Pressed * At, or near, the beginning of this year, a very extraordinary , , negotiation...
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The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ...

David Hume - Great Britain - 1811 - 536 pages
...grave has not closed upon me, that I am u still alive to lift up my voice against the dismemberment u of this ancient and noble monarchy. Pressed down as " I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist " my country in this most perilous conjuncture ; but, my " lords, while...
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Peerage of England. ...

Arthur Collins - 1812 - 766 pages
...to express my indignation against the proposition of yielding the sovereignty of America. My lords, I rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me, that...monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture ; but, my lords, while I have...
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Contains the earls from the accession of George III

Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges - Aristocracy (Social class) - 1812 - 748 pages
...indignation against the proposition of yielding the sovereignty of America. My lords, I rejoice that (he grave has not closed upon me, that I am still alive...monarchy. Pressed down as I am by the load of infirmity, I am little able to assist my country in this most perilous conjuncture ; but, my lords, while I have...
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 736 pages
...he understood was gone forth, of yielding up the sovereignty of America! My lords, continued he, 1 rejoice that the grave has not closed upon me ; that...voice against the dismemberment of this ancient and most noble monarchy ! Pressed down as I am by the hand of infirmity, 1 am little able to assist my...
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