there is a loss of friends. I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship is at an end. John Graves Simcoe - Page 9by Duncan Campbell Scott - 1905 - 233 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1798 - 614 pages
...Burke. .33 whispered, " there is no breach of friendship between •us." Burke answered " there is ! I know the price of my conduct; our friendship is at an end !" Thus prompt was Mr. Burke to terminate a friendship which had been cemented by so many ties, and... | |
| Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...every thing. Fox whispered, ' there is no loss of friendship between us/ Burke answered, ' there is ! I know the price of my conduct ; our friendship is at an end/ He concluded with exhorting the two great men that headed the opposite parties — ' whether they should;... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 508 pages
..." There is no loss of friendship between us." Mr. Burke, with great warmth, answered : " There is ! I know the price of my conduct ; our friendship is at an end." Mr. Fox was very greatly agitated by this renunciation of friendship, and made many concessions ; but... | |
| Ireland - 1821 - 508 pages
...whispered, " there is no loss of friendship between us." Burke, with great warmth, answered, " There is ! I know the price of my conduct; our friendship is at an end." Mr. Fox was very greatly agitated by this renunciation of friendship, and made many concessions, but... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1823 - 446 pages
...us." But Mr. BURKE, instead of being softened by this conciliatory remark, exclaimed, " There is ! I know the price of my conduct : our friendship is at an end !" This unexpected declaration had such an effect upon the nerves of Mr. Fox, that he let drop some... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - London (England) - 1826 - 556 pages
...There is no loss of friendship between us,*' whispered Fox, — " But there is !" replied Burke : " I know the price' of my conduct ; our friendship is at an end." — In this altercation, the tenderness of Fox's nature was amiably evinced ; he burst into tears upon... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 648 pages
...between us." But Mr. BDRKE, instead of being softened by this conciliatory remark, exclaimed, "There is! earborn •nd !" This unexpected declaration had such an effect upon the nerves of Mr. Fox, that he let drop... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...French constitution ! ' " Mr. Fox here whispered "that there was no loss of friends." " Yes, " exclaimed Burke, " there is a loss of friends : I know the price of my conduct. I have done my duty at the price of my friend. Our friendship is at an end. Before I sit down, let... | |
| Archibald Alison - Europe - 1844 - 1156 pages
...from the French constitution." — " There is no loss of friends," said Mr Fox. — "Yes," said Mr Burke, "there is a loss of friends. I know the price of my conduct : I have done my duty at the price of him I love: our friendship is at an end. With my last breath... | |
| Literature - 1895 - 862 pages
...saving there was no injury to friendship. Yes, yes [Burke vociferated], there is a loss of friends. 1 know the price of my conduct. Our friendship is at an end. When the House rose that same night it was raining, and Mr. Curwen, a member who sat on the same benches... | |
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