Memoir of Tristam Burges: With Selections from His Speeches and Occasional WritingsMarshall, Brown, 1835 - 404 من الصفحات |
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... Virginia , jocosely observed across the Senate Chamber , that the gentleman ought to regard it as an omen of defeat , and yield to it accordingly to which Mr. Burrill instantly replied , " I fear no omen , in my country's cause ...
... Virginia , jocosely observed across the Senate Chamber , that the gentleman ought to regard it as an omen of defeat , and yield to it accordingly to which Mr. Burrill instantly replied , " I fear no omen , in my country's cause ...
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... Virginia . This is reputed to be one of his happiest efforts ; uniting judgment , power and eloquence . Antece- dent to this period , little was known of Mr. Burges , beyond the limits of his own State ; for the scenes of private life ...
... Virginia . This is reputed to be one of his happiest efforts ; uniting judgment , power and eloquence . Antece- dent to this period , little was known of Mr. Burges , beyond the limits of his own State ; for the scenes of private life ...
الصفحة 92
... Virginia . It is known that for a long period , he exercised supreme control over every legislative body of which he was a member , by his bitter irony , contemptuous sneers at men who ranked high in public esteem , and violent ...
... Virginia . It is known that for a long period , he exercised supreme control over every legislative body of which he was a member , by his bitter irony , contemptuous sneers at men who ranked high in public esteem , and violent ...
الصفحة 93
... , in his remarks on the same subject . " This attempt , " observed Mr. Burges , " to destroy all , yes , all protection of New - England labor , skill and capital , has , by the gentleman from Virginia , TRISTAM BURGES . 93.
... , in his remarks on the same subject . " This attempt , " observed Mr. Burges , " to destroy all , yes , all protection of New - England labor , skill and capital , has , by the gentleman from Virginia , TRISTAM BURGES . 93.
الصفحة 94
... Virginia , ( Mr. Randolph , ) been justified by a public declaration made by him , in his place on this floor , that the whole capital of New - England originated in a robbery ; a robbery committed more than forty years ago , and ...
... Virginia , ( Mr. Randolph , ) been justified by a public declaration made by him , in his place on this floor , that the whole capital of New - England originated in a robbery ; a robbery committed more than forty years ago , and ...
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