 I cannot go through the disgusting recital — my lips have not yet learned to pronounce the sycophantic language of a degraded slave ! Are we so mean, so base, so despicable, that we may not attempt to express our horror, utter our indignation, at. the...  Monument to the Memory of Henry Clay ... - Page 1761857 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1927 - 688 pages
...constituents, from our chief magistrate, from our principles? He did not believe that we could be " so mean, so base, so despicable, that we may not attempt...war that ever stained earth or shocked high heaven ". However coolly and calmly the rest of Christendom might look on, Americans must demonstrate that... | |
 | Henry Clay - History - 1963 - 950 pages
...so low, so base, so despicable, that we may not express our horror, articulate our detestation, of the most brutal and atrocious war that ever stained earth, or shocked high heaven, with the ferocious deeds of a brutal soldiery, set on the clergy and followers of a fanatical and inimical... | |
 | Warren Choate Shaw - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1928 - 698 pages
...so low, so base, so despicable, that we may not express our horror, articulate our detestation, of the most brutal and atrocious war that ever stained earth, or shocked high heaven, with the ferocious deeds of a brutal soldiery, set on by the clergy and followers of a fanatical and... | |
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