... justice. For we are men, my lords ; and men are so made, that it is not only the greatness of danger, but the value of the adventure. which measures the degree of our concern in every undertaking. I solemnly assure your lordships, that no standard... The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke - Page 331by Edmund Burke - 2008 - 512 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1822 - 554 pages
...assure your Lordships, that no standard is sufficient to estimate the value, which the ComB 2 mons mons set upon the event of the Cause they now bring before...millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your Lordships will see in the progress of this Cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematick... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1827 - 608 pages
...which we have in charge, will reconcile some degree of solicitude for the event with the undoubting confidence, with which we repose ourselves upon your...millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of this cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematick... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1835 - 562 pages
...the value of the adventure, which measures the degree of our concern in every undertaking. I solenmly assure your lordships, that no standard is sufficient...the bar be found innocent, or guilty ; but whether million! of mankind shall be made miserable, «r happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 676 pages
...which we have in charge, will reconcile some degree of solicitude for the event with the undoubting confidence, with which we repose ourselves upon your...millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of this cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematic... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1839 - 668 pages
...assure your lordships, that no standard is sufficient to estimate the value, which the Commons set upou the event of the cause they now bring before you....millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of this cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematic... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...solicitude for the event with the undoubting confidence, with which we repose ourselves upon your lordship's justice. For we are men, my lords ; and men are so...millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of this cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematic... | |
| John Adolphus - 1843 - 752 pages
...managers had in charge, impressed them with awe and anxiety. " The business of this day," he said, " is not the " business of this man; it is not solely...millions of mankind shall be made miserable " or happy. The constitution itself is deeply involved. " The crimes charged are not lapses, defects, errors of... | |
| John Adolphus - 1843 - 744 pages
...managers had in charge, impressed them with awe and anxiety. " The business of this day," he said, " is not the business of this man ; it is not solely...millions of mankind shall be made miserable or happy. The constitution itself is deeply involved. The crimes charged are not lapses, defects, errors of "... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 pages
...solicitude for the event with the undoubting confidence, with which we repose ourselves upon your lordship's justice. For we are men, my lords; and men are so...millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of this cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematic... | |
| 1845 - 554 pages
...solicitude for the event with the undoubting confidence, with which we repose ourselves upon your lordship's justice. For we are men, my lords ; and men are so...millions of mankind shall be made miserable, or happy. Your lordships will see in the progress of this cause, that there is not only a long connected, systematic... | |
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