I call upon the honour of your lordships to reverence the dignity of your ancestors, and to maintain your own. I call upon the spirit and humanity of my country to vindicate the national character. I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry... Reminiscences of Charles Butler, Esq - Sayfa 103Charles Butler tarafından - 1822Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Caleb Bingham - 1807 - 312 sayfa
...vindicate the national character. I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the im•mortal ancestor of this noble...indignation at the disgrace of his country. In vain he led your victorious fleets against the boasted armada of Spain ; in vain he defended and established... | |
| 1808 - 546 sayfa
...vindicate the national character. I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble lord...endured among us. To send forth the merciless cannibal, thirst- • ing for blood ! against whom ! Your protestant brethren ! —to lay waste their country,... | |
| Nathaniel Chapman - 1808 - 518 sayfa
...vindicate the national character. I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble lord*...indignation at the disgrace of his country. In vain he led your victorious fleets against the boasted Armada of Spain ; in vain he defended and established... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 380 sayfa
...vindicate the national character : I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble Lord...indignation at the disgrace of his country. In vain he led your victorious fleets against the boasted Armada * Lord Effingham.— Lord Effingham Howard... | |
| John Almon - 1810 - 378 sayfa
...vindicate the national character : I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble Lord...indignation at the disgrace of his country. In vain he led your victorious fleets against the boasted Armada > \ * Lord Effingham. — Lord Effingham Howard... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 sayfa
...the national character :—I invoke the genius of the constitution !—From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble lord, frowns with indignation at the disgrace ef his country. —In vain he led your victorious fleets against the boasted armada of Spain ; in vain... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 sayfa
...vindicate the national character. I invoke the genins of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these -walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble...forth the merciless cannibal, thirsting for blood t against whom ?— your protesttnt brethren!—to lay waste their country, to desolate their dwellings,... | |
| William Walton - 1814 - 560 sayfa
...vindicate the national character. I invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble Lord,...cruelties and inquisitorial practices, are endured amongst us. To send forth the merciless cannibal, thirsting for blood ! — And against whom ? Your... | |
| William Cobbett - 1814 - 736 sayfa
...vindicate the national character: I. invoke the genius of the constitution. From the tapestry that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble lord* frowns with indignation at the disgrace • Lord Effingham. — Lord Effingbam Howard was Lord High Admiral of England against the Spanish... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 sayfa
...vindicate the national character : I invoke the Genius of the Constitution ! From the tapestry, that adorns these walls, the immortal ancestor of this noble Lord...indignation at the disgrace of his country. In vain he led your victorious fleets against the boasted Armada of Spain ; in vain he defended and established... | |
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