 I may do, but what humanity, reason and justice tell me I ought to do. Is a politic act the worse for being a generous one? Is no concession proper but that which is made from your want of right to keep what you grant? Or does it lessen the grace or dignity...  The Congressional Globe - Page 108by United States. Congress - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...your want of right to keep what you grant ? Or does it lessen the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your...avail are they, when the reason of the thing tells me, that the assertion of my title is the loss of my suit ; and that I could do nothing but wound myself... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1807 - 560 pages
...dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your evidence-room full 6f titles-, and your magazines stuffed with arms to enforce...avail are they, when the reason of the thing tells me, that the assertion of my title is the loss of my suit ; and that I could do nothing but wound myself... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 512 pages
...grace or dignity of relaxing in .the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your evidence room full of titles, and your magazines stuffed with arms...avail are they, when the reason of the thing tells me, that the assertion of my title is the loss of my suit ; and that I could do nothing but wound myself... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - Great Britain - 1808 - 518 pages
...grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your evidence room full of titles, and your magazines stuffed with arms...avail are they, when the reason of the thing tells me, that the assertion of my title is the loss of my suit ; and that I could do nothing but wound myself... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1816 - 540 pages
...your want of right to keep what you grant ? Or docs it lessen the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your,...evidence-room full of titles, and your magazines stuffed fcwith arms to enforce them ? What signify all those titles, and all those arms ? Of what avail are... | |
 | Charles Phillips - English orations - 1819 - 484 pages
...your want of right to keep what you grant ? Or does it lessen the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your...avail are they, when the reason of the thing tells me, that the assertion of my title is the loss of my suit ; and that 1 could do nothing but wound myself... | |
 | Hezekiah Niles - United States - 1822 - 514 pages
...grace or dignity of relaxing in he exercise of an odious claim, because you hare evidence room full of titles, and all those arms? Of what avail are they, when the reason of he thing tells me, that the assertion of title is the oss of my sni ; and that I could do nothing but... | |
 | sir James Prior - 1826 - 1108 pages
...grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your evidence room full of titles, and your magazines stuffed with arms...avail are they when the reason of the thing tells, that the assertion of my title is the loss of my suit ; and that I could do nothing but wound myself... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...what you grant ? Or does it lessen tho grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious daim, ɣ ) & 疛| + 5 i ) " e:w I s . 'r* %/N]?...T*t3e> ϗP t n [.U q kG B K Z r[+ > ~ *}Vlҙ _ٯ arras? Of what avail aro Л they, when the reason of the thing tells me, that the assertion of my title... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 744 pages
...your want of right to keep what you grant ? Or does it lessen the grace or dignity of relaxing in the exercise of an odious claim, because you have your evidence-room full of titles, and your magazines stufled with arms tu enforce them ? What signify all those titles, and all those arms ? Of what avail... | |
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