...circumstances, uo nation, or body of men can sland in preference to the General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts...establish despotism over such a mighty continental na-. tion, must be Vain, must be fatal. We shall be forced, ultimately, to retract; let us retract...

...wisdom of the American Congress, he admired the patriotism of Greece and Rome : and that in his opinion all attempts to impose servitude upon such men : to...a mighty continental nation must be vain, must be futile." TO AJ,AU V IN TOWN, SOON AFTER II KK LEAVING THE COUNTRY. ... Whilst you, dear maid, o'er...

...can stand in preference to the Delegates of America assembled in General Congress at Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your Lordships, that all attempts...a mighty Continental nation, must be vain, must be futile." The speaker went on to say, that Ministerial manoeuvres could never be able to resist such...

...circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.— 1 trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude en such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation — must be vain— must...

...Philadelphia. — 1 trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts to impose servitude en such men, to establish despotism over such a mighty continental nation— must be v«iu — must be futile. — We shall be forced ultimately to retrae , whilst we can, not when we...

...can stand in preference to the delegates of America assembled in general congress in Philadelphia. I trust it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts...a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be futile. Heaping papers on the table, or counting your majorities on a division, will not avert or postpone...

...can stand in preference to the Delegates of America, assembled in General Congress at Philadelphia. I , by a proper management of words, it may be made...expressive with this latinized English. Blair. § euch a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be futile. Can such a national principled union...

...preference to the delegates of America, assembled in general congress at Philadelphia. I trust that it is obvious to your Lordships, that all attempts...a. mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be futile.'' In America the proceedings of congress were read with enthusiasm and veneration. Their reasonings...

...preference to the delegates of America assembled, in general congress, at Philadelphia. I trust that it is obvious to your lordships, that all attempts...a mighty continental nation, must be vain, must be futile." 24. In America, the proceedings of congress were read witk enthusiasm and veneration. Their...

...scarcely inferior to that with which Lord Chatham " shook the senate," when he said (January 20, 1775) " I trust it is obvious to your Lordships that all attempts...vain, must be fatal. We shall be forced ultimately to retreat; let us retreat when we can, not when we must. 1 say we must necessarily undo these violent,...