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" The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation which no man can contemplate without horror ; and I should not sleep easy on my couch if I were conscious that I had contributed to... "
History of Europe: 1815-1852 - Page 309
by Archibald Alison - 1878
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O padre amaro, ou Sovéla, politica, historica, e literaria [ed. by ..., Volume 1

Padre amaro - 1826 - 486 pages
...verrantque per auras." The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation which no...couch, if I were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This, then, is the reason-»a reason very different from fear—,...
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Corrected report of speeches ... relative to the affairs of Portugal

George Canning - 1826 - 138 pages
...verranlque per auras." The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene "of desolation which no...horror ; and I should not sleep easy on my couch, if 1 were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This, then, is the reason—a...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volumes 59-60

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1826 - 872 pages
...consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be the production of a scene of desolation which no man can contemplate...horror, and I should not sleep easy on my couch if I thought by a single movement I had precipitated it [hear!]. This, then, is the reason — a reason...
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Cobbett's Weekly Register, Volume 60

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1826 - 438 pages
...tremendous power, as it is called, of stirring up sedition and rebellion and of exciting to deeds which must produce " a scene of desolation which no man can contemplate without horror "; supposing, for argument's sake, that this be your opinion : are you so sure, that we possess such...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1827 - 984 pages
...verrantque per suras.' The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation which no...couch, if I were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This is the reason— a reason very different from fear — the...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1827 - 966 pages
...verrantque per auras.' The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation which no...couch, if I were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This is the reason— a reason very different from fear — the...
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The Annual biography and obituary, Volume 12

1828 - 498 pages
...verrantque per auras. The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation which no...couch, if I were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This is the reason — a reason very different from fear - — the...
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The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volume 12

Great Britain - 1828 - 526 pages
...verrantque per auras. The consequence of letting loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation which no...couch, if I were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This is the reason — a reason very different from fear — the...
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The Quarterly biographical magazine

334 pages
...loose the passions at present chained and confined, would be to produce a scene of desolation wnich no man can contemplate without horror ; and I should not sleep easy in my couch, if I were conscious that I had contributed to precipitate it by a single moment. This...
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The Speech of the Right Hon. George Canning, Volume 6

George Canning - Great Britain - 1828 - 458 pages
...the reason — a reason very different from fear — the reverse of a consciousness of disability — why I dread the recurrence of hostilities in any part of Europe ; why I would bear much, and would forbear long ; why I would (as I have said) put up with almost any...
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