 | 1821 - 732 pages
...in favour of the bill. ' If I, Sir,' said he, addressing the Speaker, ' if I, who rise only to offer my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I intended to say, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 pages
...in favour of the hill' " If I, sir," said he, addressing the speaker, " if I, who rise only to offer my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded that I am uimble to express the least of what I intended to say, what must the condition of that man be, who,... | |
 | William Bayley (of Yorkshire.) - Anecdotes - 1824 - 392 pages
...in favour of the bill. " If I, sir," said he, addressing the speaker, "if I, who rise only to offer my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I intended to say, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for... | |
 | Henry Kett - English wit and humor - 1825 - 298 pages
...himself, and spoke as follows : — Mr. Speaker — ' If I, who rise only to give my opinion upon the hill now depending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least part of what I prop»sed to say, what must be the condition of that man, who, without any assistance... | |
 | Reuben Percy - Anecdotes - 1826 - 386 pages
...in favour of the bill. " If I, sir," said he, addressing the speaker, " if I, who rise only to offer my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I intended to say, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 376 pages
...If I, sir," said he, addressing the speaker, " if I, who rise only to offer my opinion on the hill now depending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I intended to say, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is ^pleading... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1820 - 458 pages
...sir, (addressing himself to the speaker,) who rise only to give my opinion on the bill now pending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I proposed to зау, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for bis Ufe,... | |
 | Edmund Calamy - Dissenters, Religious - 1829 - 534 pages
...support, on resuming his speech after a temporary embarrassment. " If I, Sir, who rise, only to give my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded,...and under apprehensions of being deprived of it." Biog. Brit.iv. *267.— E0. ' § He was apprehended, June 1696. See his " Letter to his Lady upon his... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1831 - 256 pages
...addressing the speaker, " if I, who rise only to offer my opinion on the bill now depending, am now so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I intended to say, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1833 - 466 pages
...rise only to give my opinion on the bill now pending, am so confounded that I am unable to express tbe least of what I proposed to say, what must the condition...be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for his ife, and under apprehension of being deprived of it?" He died in 1713-13. COOPER, Maurice Ashley, brother... | |
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Sir (addressing himself to the Speaker), I, who rise only to give my opinion on the Bill now depending, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I proposed to say, what must the condition of that man be, who, without any assistance,... 
