 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1877 - 582 pages
...men, who disturb order within the state, and the civil dissensions which may, from time to time, on great questions, agitate the several communities which...know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people. I cannot insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures as Sir... | |
 | John Morley - Great Britain - 1879 - 236 pages
...concerned, that acts of lenity are not means of conciliation." And that still more famous sentence, " I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people." Good and observant men will feel that no misty benevolence or vague sympathy, but the positive reality... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 242 pages
...concerned, that acts of lenity are not means of conciliation.'1'' And that still more famous sentence, "/ do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people." Good and observant men will feel that no misty benevolence or vague sympathy, but the positive reality... | |
 | John Morley - 1879 - 256 pages
...concerned, that acts of lenity are not means of conciliation." And that still more famous sentence, "/ do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people." Good and observant men will feel that no misty benevolence or vague sympathy, but the positive reality... | |
 | Thucydides - Greece - 1881 - 650 pages
...I must pause for a moment. The thing seems a great deal too big for my ideas of jurisprudence. ... It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply...drawing up an indictment against a whole people.' iretfrvicacri re airavTes x.ai ifii'a (cai 8>;/joo-ia a/inpraveiy. 45. 3. ri is here expressive and... | |
 | Thucydides - Greece - 1881 - 656 pages
...I must pause for a moment. The thing seems a great deal too big for my ideas of jurisprudence. ... It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply...of drawing up an indictment against a whole people/ ir€(f>VKatri T£ UTravTfs кш l&la (tai 8i¡/JO<rta ¿fiapTÚvfU'. 45. э. TÍ is here expressive... | |
 | Chauncey F. Black, Samuel B. Smith - Constitutional history - 1881 - 556 pages
...questions, agitate the several communities which compose a great empire;" and said that it looked to him to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to the great public contest then going on in America ; and that he did not know the method of drawing... | |
 | Samuel Arthur Bent - Anecdotes - 1882 - 638 pages
...during his last canvass, in 1780, he said, " Depend upon it, that the lovers of freedom will be free." I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. In a speech on Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775, from which other quotations follow. Referring... | |
 | George Grote - Greece - 1884 - 500 pages
...of men who disturb order within the state — and the civil dissensions which may from time to time agitate the several communities which compose a great...justice to this great public contest. I do not know the metliod of drawing'up an indictment against reasons of public prudence, bearing upon the future welfare... | |
 | George Bancroft - United States - 1884 - 480 pages
...mover of government—from all these causes a fierce spirit of liberty has grown up. It looks to me narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of...of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. " My idea, therefore, without considering whether we yield as matter of right, or grant as matter of... | |
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State, and the civil dissensions which may, from time to time, on great questions, agitate the several communities which compose a great empire. It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public... 
