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" In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of tyranny and the first breath of freedom, how pregnant is the example ! The press extinguished, the people enslaved, and the prince undone. As the advocate of society, therefore — of peace... "
Memoirs of the legal, literary, and political life of ... John Philpot Curran - Page 61
by William O'Regan - 1817 - 315 pages
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Orations from Homer to William McKinley, Volume 7

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 462 pages
...they were drifted along, the objects of terror, and contagion, and abomination. 3008 In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of...you to guard the liberty of the press, that great sentinel of the state, that grand detector of public imposture ; guard it because, when it sinks, there...
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Legal Masterpieces: Specimens of Argumentation and Exposition by ..., Volume 1

Van Vechten Veeder - 1903 - 656 pages
...they drifted along, the objects of terror and contagion and abomination. In that awful moment of the nation's travail, of the last gasp of tyranny, and...extinguished, the people enslaved, and the prince undone." [What a contrast is this with the spirit of British law] "which makes liberty commensurate with and...
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Irish Literature, Volume 2

Justin McCarthy, Maurice Francis Egan, Douglas Hyde, Charles Welsh, Lady Gregory, James Jeffrey Roche - 1904 - 494 pages
...stream, where they were drifted along, the objects of terror, contagion, and abomination. In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of...you to guard the liberty of the press, that great sentinel of the state, that grand detector of public imposture; guard it, because, when it sinks, there...
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Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders ..., Volume 7

Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 458 pages
...where they were drifted along, the objects of terror, and contagion, and abomination. In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of...first breath of freedom, how pregnant is the example 1 The press extinguished, the people enslaved, and the prince undone. As the advocate of society, therefore...
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The World's Famous Orations, Volume 6

William Jennings Bryan - 1906 - 278 pages
...where they were drifted along, the objects of terror, and contagion, and abomination. In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of...you to guard the liberty of the Press, that great > James II. 120 sentinel of the State, that grand detector of public imposture; guard it because, when...
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The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred ...

Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 pages
...where they were drifted along, the objects of terror, and contagion, and abomination. In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of...you to guard the liberty of the press, that great sentinel of the state, that grand detector of public imposture ; guard it, because, when it sinks,...
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Oratory, British and Irish, the Great Age (from the Accession of George the ...

Godfrey Tennyson Lampson Locker-Lampson - 1918 - 632 pages
...where they were drifted along, the objects of terror, and contagion, and abomination. In that awful moment of a nation's travail ; of the last gasp of...you to guard the liberty of the press, that great sentinel of the state, that grand detector of public imposture ; guard it, because, when it sinks,...
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Student's Class-book of Elocution: A Manual Containing the Fundamental ...

Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 pages
...pile, to which, when the hour of fatal maturity shall arrive, he will apply the torch. In that awful moment of a nation's travail, of the last gasp of...you to guard the liberty of the press, that great sentinel of the State, that grand detector of public imposture. Guard it, because, when it sinks, there...
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