 | 1796 - 622 sider
...kaned towards the latter. fincere and filent vote, the rights, though not, perhaps, the interelt t)f the mother country. After a fleeting, illufive hope, prudence condemned me to acquiefce in the humble ilation of a mute. 1 was not armed by nature and education with the intrepid energy of mind and voice,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 520 sider
...America, and fupported, with many a fmcere and filent vote, the rights, though not, perhaps, the intereft, of the mother country. After a fleeting illufive hope, prudence condemned me to acquiefce in the humble iiation of a mute. I was not armed by Nature and education with the intrepid energy of mind and voice.... | |
 | 1796 - 616 sider
...fupported, with many a fincere and filent vote, the rights, though not, ретh.-.ps, the interefl, of the mother country. After a fleeting illufive hope, prudence condemned me to acquiefce in the humble dation •fa mute. I was not armed by nature and education with the intrepid energy of mind and voice,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1796 - 360 sider
...and fupported, with many a fincere and filent vote, the rights , though not. perhaps, the int«reft, of the mother country. After a fleeting illufive hope , prudence condemned me to acqu efce fll the humble Ration of a mute. I was not armed by Nature and education with the intrepid... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 sider
...(since lord) Eliot. It was the beginning of the great American contest, and " he supported,1* he says, " with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though...not, perhaps, the interest, of the mother country." He was, indeed, one of those whose eloquence is limited to paper, or to the discussions of a private... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1805 - 512 sider
...my seat at the beginning of the memorable contest between Great Britain and America, and supported, with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though...interest, of the mother country. After a fleeting illusive hope, prudence condemned me to acquiesce in the humble station of a mute. I was not armed... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1825 - 338 sider
...my seat at the beginning of the memorable contest between Great Britain and America, and supported, with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though...interest, of the mother country. After a fleeting illusive hope, prudence condemned me to ac-v quiesce in the humble station of a mute. I was not armed... | |
 | 1830 - 336 sider
...my seat at the beginning of the memorable contest between Great Britain and America, arid supported, with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though...interest, of the mother country. /After a fleeting illusive hope, prudence condemned/me to acquiesce in the humble station of a mute. I was not armed... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1826 - 594 sider
...my seat at the beginning of the memorable contest between Great Britain and America, and supported with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though not perhaps the interest of the mother-country. After a fleeting illusive hope, prudence condemned me to act in the * From the mixed,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1837 - 878 sider
...my seat at the beginning of the memorable contest between Great Britain and America, and supported, with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though...interest, of the mother country. After a fleeting illusive hope, prudence condemned me to acquiesce in the humble station of a mute. I was not armed... | |
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I took my seat at the beginning of the memorable contest between Great Britain and America, and supported, with many a sincere and silent vote, the rights, though not, perhaps, the interest, of the mother country. 
