| 1775 - 868 pages
...long as you have the wifdom to keep thefovereign authority of this country as the fanctuary of andyour navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will found wild and chimerical to the profane herd of thofe vulgar and mechanical politicians, who have... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1792 - 676 pages
...ftake they have in fuch a glorious inftitution, which gives you your army and your navy, and infufes into both that liberal obedience, without which your army would be a bafe rabble, and your navy nothing but rotterk timber. All this, I know well enough, will fotmd wild... | |
| Thomas Hardy, Manoah Sibly - Great Britain - 1795 - 604 pages
...ftake they have in fuch a glorious inftitution, which gives you your army and your navy, and infufes into both that liberal obedience, without which your army would be a bafe rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber." Such was the language of that fublime writer.... | |
| Thomas Hardy, Joseph Gurney - Great Britain - 1795 - 444 pages
...flake they have in fuch a glorious inftitution, which *' gives you your army and your navy, and infufes into both that " liberal obedience, without which your army would be a bale " rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber." Gentlemen, to conclude — My fervent wifh... | |
| Edmund Burke - France - 1801 - 368 pages
...flake they have in fuch a glorious inftitution, which gives you your army and your navy, and infufes into both that liberal obedience, without which your army would be a bafe rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will found wild... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1803 - 452 pages
...ftake they have in fuch a glorious inftitution, which gives you your army and your navy, and infufes into both that liberal obedience, without which your army would be a bafe rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber;--'. '. •' -, .. ' All All this, f know well... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 516 pages
...pline ? No! surely no! It is the love of the people; t* it is their attachment to their government, from " the sense of the deep stake they have in such...rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten " timber." Gentlemen, to conclude — My fervent wish is, that we may not conjure up a spirit to destroy ourselves,... | |
| Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pages
...pline ? No! surely no! ft is the love of the people; " it is their attachment to their government, from " the sense of the deep stake they have in such...and your navy, and infuses into both that liberal <f obedience, without which your army would be a " base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten "... | |
| James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 518 pages
...discif*pline? No! surely no! It is the love of the people; ** it is their attachment to their government, from " the sense of the deep stake they have in such...rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten " timber." Gentlemen, to conclude—My fervent wish is, that we may not conjure up a spirit to destroy ourselves,... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...discipline ? No ! surely no ! It is the love of the people ; it is their attachment to their government, from the sense of the deep stake they have in such...infuses into both that liberal obedience, without which our army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough,... | |
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