 | Aaron Burr - 1808
...without self reproach, wou'd drain it to the bottom. But if he have no choice in the case, if there be no alternative presented to him but a dereliction...of his country who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the Zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
 | Aaron Burr - 1808
...reproach, wou>d drain it to the bottom. But if he have no choice in the case, if there be no aliernative presented to him but a dereliction of duty or the...of his country who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - 1812
...power is most true. That this court dares not shrink from its duty is not less true. the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits the contempt as well as the indignatiun of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting,... | |
 | William Sullivan - 1834 - 345 str.
...there be no alternative pre" scribed to him, but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobrium "of those denominated the world, he merits the contempt, " as...his country, who can hesitate " which to embrace. " That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the " zeal with which they advocate, particular... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1835 - 290 str.
...if there be no alternative prescribed to him, but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobrium of those denominated the world, he merits the contempt as well...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. " That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
 | John Marshall - 1839 - 728 str.
...peculiar subject of calumny. No man, might he let the bitter cup pass from him without self-reproach, would drain it to the bottom. But if he has no choice...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the most interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
 | Georgia. Supreme Court - 1848
...presented, but a Action of duty, or the opprobrinm of those who are denomi• Reynolds rs. The State. nated the world, he merits the contempt as well as the indignation...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace." The great principle upon which this second objection rests, is that laid down by Lord Coke in his Institutes,... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1852
...in the case, if there is no alternative presented to him but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits...of his country, who can hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the utmost interesting, in the zeal with which they advocate particular opinions,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1852
...in the case, if there is no alternative presented to him but a dereliction of duty. or the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits...contempt, as well as the Indignation. of his country, whocan hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the utmost interesting, in the zeal with... | |
 | United States. Congress, Joseph Gales - 1852
...in the case, if there is no alternative presented to him but a dereliction of duty, or the opprobium of those who are denominated the world, he merits the contempt, as well as the indignation. of hiscountry, whocan hesitate which to embrace. That gentlemen, in a case the utmost interesting, in... | |
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That this court dares not shrink from its duty is not less true. No man is desirous of placing himself in a disagreeable situation. No man is desirous of becoming the peculiar subject of calumny. No man, might he let the bitter cup pass from him without... 
