| Washington Irving - 1908 - Liczba stron: 622
...unworthy of " a great, free, manly, equal commonwealth." "For my own part," said he, "I would as lief they would put ratsbane in my mouth, as the Excellency...true dignity was there in the simplicity of address among the Romans I Marcus Tullius Cicero, Decius Bruto Imperatori, or Caio Marcello Consuli, than to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - Liczba stron: 626
..."For my own part," said he, "I would as lief they would put ratsbane in my mouth, as the Excel lency with which I am daily crammed. How much more true dignity was there in the simplicity of address among the Romans ! Marcus Tullius Cicero, Decius Bruto Imperatori, or Caio Marcello Consuli, than to... | |
| George Morgan - 1907 - Liczba stron: 550
...president of the honorable Congress ' or ' the honorable Convention.' . . . For my part, I would as lief they would put ratsbane in my mouth as the ' excellency ' with which I am daily consumed." The " palace " where Henry dwelt was " lavishly ornamented within and without," and had... | |
| Leigh Hadley Irvine - 1912 - Liczba stron: 152
...In Irving's Life of Washington, chapter LVIII, he quotes General Charles Lee thus : "I would as lief they would put ratsbane in my mouth as the Excellency...true dignity was there in the simplicity of address among the Romans ! Marcus Tullus Cicero, Decius Bruto Imperatori, or Caio Marcello Consuli, than to... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1870 - Liczba stron: 900
...of a great, free, manly, !•,,• I commonwealth."— " For my own part," he said, "I would as lief they would put ratsbane in my mouth, as the Excellency...true dignity was there in the simplicity of address among the Romans ! Marcus Tullius Cicero ; Dccius Brutus Imperatore ; or Caio Marcello Consul!, than... | |
| Washington Irving - 2005 - Liczba stron: 417
...manly, equal commonwealth." "For my own part," said he, "I would as lief they would put ratsbane in rny mouth, as the excellency with which I am daily crammed....true dignity was there in the simplicity of address among the Romans! Marcus Tullitis Cicero, Decitts Bra to Inrperatori, or Caio Marcello Coneuli, than... | |
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