Little did I dream when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, that she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote against disgrace concealed in that bosom ; little did I dream that I should have lived... Lectures on the Harvard Classics - Page 39edited by - 1914 - 490 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 370 pages
...difgrace concealed in that bofom ; little did I dream that I fhould have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufand fwords muft have leaped from their fcabbards to avenge... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1790 - 606 pages
...difgrace ct ncealed in that bofom; little did I dream that 1 fhould have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men. in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufand Avords muft have leaped from ir fcabbards to avenge... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1790 - 536 pages
...difgrace concealed in that bofom ; little did I dream that I fhould have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufand fwords muft have leaped from their fcabbards to avense... | |
| James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...written in the year 175,5. VOL. I, B Little did I dream that I fliould have lived to fee fucli .difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour, and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufand fwords mull have leaped from their fcabbards, to avenge... | |
| English literature - 1793 - 302 pages
...no, we have him fafe in jail : * Little did I dream that I fhould have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and cavaliers, p. 1 1 1. f We have Lord George Gordon faft in Newgate, kc. p. 114. There, There,... | |
| 1797 - 700 pages
...difgrace concealed in that bofom; little did I dream that I fliould have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufand fwords mult have leaped from their fcabbards to avenge... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1798 - 350 pages
...difgrace concealed in that bofom; little did I dream that I fhould Have lived to fee fuch difafters fallen upon her in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thoufands fwords muft have leaped from their fcabbards to avenge... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...dream that, when she added titles of veneration to those of enthusiastic, distant, respectful love, she should ever be obliged to carry the sharp antidote...in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers. I thought ten thousand swords must have leaped from their scabbards to avenge... | |
| George Hanger - Great Britain - 1801 - 356 pages
...extinguished for ever! and little did you dream that you should live to see such disasters fall upon you, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers ; that you thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards... | |
| George Coleraine, George Hanger - Prostitution - 1801 - 356 pages
...extinguished for ever ! and little did you dream that you should live to see such disasters fall upon you, in a nation of gallant men, in a nation of men of honour and of cavaliers ; that you thought ten thousand swords would have leaped from their scabbards... | |
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