 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 696 pages
...rise only to give my opinion on a bill now pending, in the fate of which I have no personal interest, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least...condition of that man be who, without any assistance, is called to plead for his life, for his honour, and for his posterity?"! A clause was added in the Lords,... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - England - 1850 - 324 pages
...his position as a good natural argument, saying to the Speaker — ' If I, Sir, who rise only to give my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded...without any assistance, is pleading for his life.' He retired frota Parliament in 1698 and journeyed to Holland, where he lived on terms of intimacy with... | |
 | Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1850 - 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...be, who, without any assistance, is pleading for his ife, and under apprehension of being deprived of HI" He died in 1712-13. COOPER, Maurice Ashley, brother... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 530 pages
...rise only to give my opinion on a bill now pending, in the fate of which I have no personal interest, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least...condition of that man be who, without any assistance, is called to plead for his life, for his honour, and for his posterity ?"* A clause was added in the Lords... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 534 pages
...only to give my opinion on a bill now pending, in the fate of which I have no personal interest, am sn confounded that I am unable to express the least of what I proposed 10 say, what must the condition of that man be who, without any assistance, is called to plead for... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 506 pages
...give my opinion on the bill now pending, without having any personal or individual interest at stake, am so confounded, that I am unable to express the...and under apprehensions of being deprived of it?" The readiness and felicity of this turn of thought are such as almost to create a suspicion that the... | |
 | Hugh James Rose - Biography - 1853 - 530 pages
...when, with admirable ingenuity, he thus addressed the speaker : " If I, sir, who rise only to give my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded,...that man be, who, without any assistance, is pleading fur his life, and under apprehensions of being deprived of it ! " 1 1 is health, however, suffered... | |
 | William W. Campbell - Outlaws - 1853 - 276 pages
...rise only to give my opinion on a bill now pending, in the fate of which I have no personal interest, am so confounded that I am unable to express the least...condition of that man be, who, without any assistance, is called to plead for his life, for his honor, and for his posterity." At the time of Kidd's trial, therefore,... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - England - 1854 - 608 pages
...his position as a good natural argument, saying to the Speaker — ' If I, Sir, who rise only to give my opinion on the bill now depending, am so confounded...without any assistance, is pleading for his life.' He retired from Parliament in 1698 and journeyed to Holland, where he lived on terms of intimacy with... | |
 | John Watts - 1857 - 210 pages
...give my opinion on the Bill now pending, without having any personal or individual interest at stake, am so confounded, that I am unable to express the...life, and under apprehensions of being deprived of it ?' The gracefulness of this ejaculation would tell far more than the elaborate speech he had composed.... | |
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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,... 
