 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...supported by eleven provinces more. He felt, as Burke at the same period truly and finely said, that he did not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.* There remained then only the hope, perhaps too sanguine, yet such as full success had crowned in the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1837 - 744 pages
...individuals, or even of bands of men, who disturb order within the state, and the civil dissensionswhich Davis's Streights, whilst we are looking for them...pierced into the opposite region of polar cold, that J| I cannot insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1839 - 592 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an...Sir Edward Coke insulted one excellent individual (Sir Walter Raleigh) at the bar. I am not ripe to pass sentence on the gravest public bodies, entrusted... | |
 | Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. — Speech on Conciliation with America. It is by lying dormant a long time, or being at first very... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - Great Britain - 1851 - 572 pages
...supported by eleven provinces more. He felt, as Burke at the same period truly and finely said, that he did not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.* There remained then only the hope, perhaps too sanguine, yet such as full success had crowned in the... | |
 | George Grote - Greece - 1851 - 716 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against n whole people," &c. — "My consideration is narrow, confined, and wholly limited to the policy of... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 968 pages
...to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. I can not insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke insulted... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 978 pages
...to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. I can not insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke insulted... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - Great Britain - 1852 - 976 pages
...to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. I can not insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke insulted... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people. I cannot insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellowcreatures, as Sir... | |
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... a great empire. It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. 
