Select speeches, condensed and abridged by F.W. Newman1853 |
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... gentlemen ! I frankly declare that your whole people are bound in honour and duty to recognize it . At this moment there is no other legitimate existing law in Hungary . It was not the proclama- HUNGARIAN INDEPENDENCE STILL RIGHTFUL . 9 ...
... gentlemen ! I frankly declare that your whole people are bound in honour and duty to recognize it . At this moment there is no other legitimate existing law in Hungary . It was not the proclama- HUNGARIAN INDEPENDENCE STILL RIGHTFUL . 9 ...
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... gentlemen , but rather thank it ; for there can be no better service to any cause , than for its opponents to manifest that they have nothing to say but what is ridiculous . That must have been a sacred and just cause , whose detractors ...
... gentlemen , but rather thank it ; for there can be no better service to any cause , than for its opponents to manifest that they have nothing to say but what is ridiculous . That must have been a sacred and just cause , whose detractors ...
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... gentlemen , you must be aware how great my gratitude must be . You have restored me to life - in restoring me to activity ; and should my life , by the blessing of the Almighty , still prove useful to my fatherland and to humanity , it ...
... gentlemen , you must be aware how great my gratitude must be . You have restored me to life - in restoring me to activity ; and should my life , by the blessing of the Almighty , still prove useful to my fatherland and to humanity , it ...
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... gentlemen , honour with generous interest . When I perceive that the sympathy of your people with Hungary is almost universal , and that they pronounce their feelings in its favour with a resolution such as denotes noble and great deeds ...
... gentlemen , honour with generous interest . When I perceive that the sympathy of your people with Hungary is almost universal , and that they pronounce their feelings in its favour with a resolution such as denotes noble and great deeds ...
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... gentlemen . Here I take my ground ; and casting a glance of admiration over your glorious land , I confidently ask you , gentlemen , are your institutions settled and matured or are they not ? Are you , or are you not , come to such a ...
... gentlemen . Here I take my ground ; and casting a glance of admiration over your glorious land , I confidently ask you , gentlemen , are your institutions settled and matured or are they not ? Are you , or are you not , come to such a ...
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Página 301 - Knowledge before — a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our philosophy.
Página 32 - With me a predominant motive has been to endeavor to gain time to our country to settle and mature its yet recent institutions, and to progress, without interruption, to that degree of strength and consistency which is necessary to give it, humanly speaking, the command of its own fortunes.
Página 66 - Truth, crushed to earth, shall rise again; The eternal years of God are hers; But Error, wounded, writhes in pain, And dies among his worshippers.
Página 208 - Born, sir, in a land of liberty; having early learned its value; having engaged in a perilous conflict to defend it: having, in a word, devoted the best years of my life to secure its permanent establishment in my own country, my anxious recollections, my sympathetic!! feelings, and my best wishes are irresistibly excited, whensoever, in any country, I see an oppressed nation unfurl the banners of freedom.
Página 275 - Britain will be long watching for advantages, to recover what she has lost. If we do not convince the world, that we are a nation to be depended on for fidelity in treaties; if we appear negligent in paying our debts, and ungrateful to those who have served and befriended us ; our reputation, and all the strength it is capable of procuring, will be lost, and fresh attacks upon us will be encouraged and promoted by better prospects of success.
Página 243 - ROUTES OF THE JEWISH MERCHANTS CALLED AL-RADHANIYYA These merchants speak Arabic, Persian, Roman,62 Prankish, Spanish, and Slavonic. They travel from the East to the West and from the West to the East by land as well as by sea.
Página 15 - Hungary — further, by compassing the destruction of the independence of the country by arms, and by calling in the disciplined army of a foreign power, for the purpose of annihilating its nationality, by violation both of the Pragmatic Sanction and of treaties concluded between Austria and Hungary, on which the alliance between the two countries depended — is, as treacherous and perjured...
Página 112 - With self-government is freedom, and with freedom is justice and patriotism. With centralization is ambition, and with ambition dwells despotism. Happy your great country, Sir, for being so warmly addicted to that great principle of selfgovernment. Upon this foundation your fathers raised a home to freedom more glorious than the world has ever seen. Upon this foundation you have developed it to a living wonder of the world. Happy your great country, Sir, that it was selected by the blessing of the...
Página 10 - Lorraine-Hapsburg, restored to confidence by that victory, thought the time come to take off the mask, and to involve Hungary, still bleeding from past wounds, in the horrors of a fresh war of oppression. The king from that moment began to address the man, whom he himself had branded as a rebel, as
Página 16 - Europe, declares it to be its intention to establish and maintain friendly and neighbourly relations with those states with which it was formerly united under the same sovereign, as well as to contract alliances with all other nations. 4th. The form of government to be adopted for the future will be fixed by the Diet of the nation.