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" The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his... "
The Most Eminent Orators and Statesmen of Ancient and Modern Times ... - Page 120
by David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 518 pages
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court at ..., Volume 445

United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - Courts - 1979 - 996 pages
...the House of Commons in March 1763 echoed and re-echoed throughout the Colonies: " 'The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...enter; the rain may enter; but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!' " Miller v. United...
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The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 34

Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1838 - 604 pages
...all his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's House is his Castle. 'The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...— the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter! — all his power dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!' These examples,...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 67

1838 - 596 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's House is his Castle. ' The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all ' the forces...may blow through it — the storm may enter — the 4 rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter! — all ' his power dares not cross the...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of ..., Volume 2

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 434 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...— the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!" These examples...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of ..., Volume 1

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - France - 1839 - 476 pages
...having himself employed the Indians in the former war, that the subject is reserved for the Appendix. may shake — the wind may blow through it — the...— the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement !" These examples...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of George III.

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - France - 1839 - 460 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof * There hangs so much doubt upon the charge brought against Lord Chatham, of having himself employed...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of George III.

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1839 - 488 pages
...his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. / " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to/ all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roofj i * There hangs BO much doubt upon the charge brought against Lord Chatham, of having himself...
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The Critical and Miscellaneous Writings of Henry Lord Brougham: To which is ...

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man, may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail—its roof may shake—the wind may blow through it—the storm may enter—the rain may enter—but...
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Historical Sketches of Statesmen who Flourished in the Time of ..., Volumes 1-2

Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1845 - 510 pages
...is his allusion to the maxim of English law, that every man's house is his castle. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces...the rain may enter— but the King of England can* There hangs so much doubt upon the charge brought against Lord Chatham, of having himself employed...
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Social influences: or, Villiers

Proteus (pseud.) - 1846 - 1018 pages
...— forgot the inviolability its Political and Social Institutes afford the ' poorest cottage ! — It may be frail : its roof may shake : the wind may...— the rain may enter — but the king of England himself cannot enter ! — all bis force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement.' "*...
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