 ... overwhelmed by the mastering spirit and genius of another — this man, thus ruined and undone, and made to play a subordinate part in this grand drama of guilt and treason— this man is to be called the principal offender, while he, by whom he was...  Eloquence of the United States - Side 4121827Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1808 - 652 sider
...in this grand drama of guilt and treason, this man is to be called the principal offender, while he, by whom he was thus plunged in misery, is comparatively innocent, a mere accessor},-! Is this reason? Is it law? Is it humanity? Sir, neither the human h,eart nor the human... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 sider
...by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is -comparatively innocent —a mere accessory. Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...absurd ; so shocking to the soul; so- revolting to rearson. O.! no sir. There is no man who knows any thing of this affair, who does not know that to... | |
 | John Lambert - 1814 - 556 sider
...by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery is comparatively innocent — a mere accessory ! Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...; so shocking to the soul, so revolting to reason. O! no, Sir, there is no man who knows any thing of this affair, who does not know that to every man... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 sider
...while he by whom he was plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent — a mere accessory. Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason. O ! no, sir. There is no man who knows any thing of this affair, who does not know that to every body... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 sider
...by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent — >a mere accessory. Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...absurd; so shocking to the soul; so revolting to reason. O! no, sir. There is no man who knows any thing of this affair who does not know, that, to every body... | |
 | Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 sider
...he by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent—a inefe accessary. Sir, neither the human heart, nor the human understanding,...so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason. O ! no Sir. There is no man who knows any thing of this affair, who does not knovy that to every body... | |
 | George Watterston - 1818 - 158 sider
...whom lie was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent — • a mere accessary. Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason." By comparing these passages with some of Currau's crim con speeches, you will discover a strong similitude,... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - 490 sider
...he, by whom he was thus plunged and steeped b misery, is comparatively innocent—a mere accessory. Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...; so shocking to the soul; so revolting to reason. O ! no sir. There is no man who knows any thing of this affair, who does not know that to every body... | |
 | 1828 - 394 sider
...by whom he was thus plunged and steeped in misery, is comparatively innocent — a mere accessory ! Sir, neither the human heart nor the human understanding...so shocking to the soul ; so revolting to reason. O ! no Sir — there is no man who knows any thing of this affair who does not know, that to every... | |
 | 1829 - 524 sider
...in this grand drama of guilt and treason, this man is to be called the principal offender, while he, by whom he was thus plunged in misery, is comparatively...then, not shrink from the high destination which he ha? courted, and having already ruined Blannerhassett in fortune, character and happiness, forever,... | |
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