 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1851 - 570 pages
...ask, my Lords, whether the venge" ful temper attributed by poetic fiction only to " the bloody-minded African, is not surpassed " by the coolness and apathy of the wily New " Englander ? " Such language on such an occasion was certainly most ill-judged and impolitic.... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1851 - 588 pages
...ask, my Lords, whether the venge" ful temper attributed by poetic fiction only to " the bloody-minded African, is not surpassed " by the coolness and apathy of the wily New " Englander ? " Such language on such an occasion was certainly most ill-judged and impolitic.... | |
 | Charles James Fox - 1853 - 508 pages
..."I ask, my Lords, whether the vengeful temper attributed by poetic fiction only to the bloody-minded African, is not surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily New Englander ? " It is impossible to justify the conduct of Franklin. The Privy Council might reasonably... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 416 pages
...ask, my Lords, whether " the vengeful temper attributed by poetic fiction only to the "bloody-minded African, is not surpassed by the coolness "and apathy of the wily New Englander?" Such language on such an occasion was certainly most ill-judged and impolitic. A strong... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...t'ongrlo. — To be баге I do, you trebly-distilled thief of thieves. Bonn's PlauUu, L 891. minded African, is not surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily New Englander."* A distinguished company was present in the 1 Council Chamber; among others, Burke,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 294 pages
...Ibleff CongHa.— To be tare I do, Ton trebl> -dl-UHis] thief of UxtoTM. Bobn'. r-Uutut, L ML minded African, is not surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily New Englander."* A distinguished company was present in the Council Chamber; among others, Burke, Priestley,... | |
 | 1856 - 674 pages
...unembarrassed face, or the honest expression of virtue? I ask, my lords, if the revengeful temper attributed i by poetic fiction only to the bloody African is not...by the coolness (and apathy of the wily American?' This rabid nonsense, according to Dr (Priestley, threw the lords of the council into ecstasies of mirth... | |
 | George William Frederick Howard Earl of Carlisle - 1856 - 640 pages
...'twas I — I forged the letter — I disposed the picture — I hated, I despised, and I destroy.' I ask, my Lords, whether the revengeful temper attributed by poetic fiction only to the bloody-minded African, is hot "surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily New Englander?" The... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 pages
...4WM I; I Cursed the letter I disposed the picture ; .... I haled I despised and I destroy.' "Task, my lords, whether the revengeful temper, attributed...by the coolness and apathy of the wily American?" These pleadings excited much passion ; the lords acceded, the town was .convinced, Dr. Franklin was... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1859 - 636 pages
...hereafter appear with an unembarrassed face, or the honest expression of virtue? I ask, my lords, if the revengeful temper attributed by poetic fiction...by the coolness and apathy of the wily American?' This rabid nonsense, according to Dr Priestley, threw the lords of the council into ecstasies of mirth... | |
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I ask, my Lords, whether the revengeful temper attributed, by poetic fiction only, to the bloody African, is not surpassed by the coolness and apathy of the wily American? 
