 | David Hume - 1812 - 576 pages
...no letters, after the most rigorous search, ever were discovered, to confirm the evidence of Gates and Bedloe. Yet still the nation, though often frustrated,...published with this title, " A narrative and " impartial discovery of the horrid popish plot, " carried on for burning and destroying the cities *' of London... | |
 | William Eusebius Andrews - 1820 - 502 pages
...confirm the evidence of Gates and BedJoe. Yet still the nation, though often frustrated, went on in eager pursuit and confident belief of the conspiracy:...instance of popular frenzy and bigoted delusion." Here, sir, we have the account, as given by historians of opposite principles to the catholic church,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 366 pages
...no letters, after the most rigorous search, ever were discovered, to confirm the evidence of Gates and Bedloe. Yet still the nation, though often frustrated,...to find such another instance of popular frenzy and higoted delusion. In order to support the panic among the people, especially among the citizens of... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 478 pages
...Yet still the nation, though often frustrated, went on in the eager pursuit and confident belief of conspiracy ; and even the manifold inconsistencies...to find such another instance of popular frenzy and higoted delusion. In order to support the panic among the people, especially among the citizens of... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1826 - 476 pages
...moment when their conspiracy, it is said, was ripe for execution ; no arms, no ammunition, no 1678. money, no commissions, no papers, no letters, after...to find such another instance of popular frenzy and higoted delusion. In order to support the panic among the people, especially among the citizens of... | |
 | William Eusebius Andrews - 1826 - 554 pages
...confirm the evidence of Gates ;uid Bedloe. Yet still tb,e nation, though often frustrated, went on in eager pursuit and confident belief of the conspiracy...difficult to find such another instance of popular frensy and bigotted delusion." Such are a few of the infamous and detestable circumstances connected... | |
 | Connop Thirlwall - Greece - 1836 - 502 pages
...distance which secures us from the passions that agitated the actors, we may be apt to exclaim : " In all history it will be difficult to find such another instance of popular frenzy." But the recollection that these are the very words in which Hume spoke of our own popish plot, may... | |
 | Connop Thirlwall - Greece - 1845 - 1178 pages
...distance, which secures us from the passions that agitated the actors, we may be apt to exclaim, " In all history it will be difficult to find such another instance of popular phrensy." But the recollection that these are the very words in which Hume spoke of our own Popish... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1851 - 606 pages
...inconsistencies and absurdities contained in the narratives, instead of discouraging them, served only as further incentives to discover the bottom of the plot, and...published with this title : " A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid Popish plot, carried on for burning and destroying the cities of London and... | |
 | David Hume - 1854 - 600 pages
...credible in none ; and the authority of the plot, even to the end of the prosecutions, stood intirely on witnesses. Though the catholics had been suddenly...published with this title : ' A narrative and impartial discovery of the horrid popish plot, carried on for burning and destroying the cities of London and... | |
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In all history, it will be difficult to find such another instance of popular frenzy and bigoted delusion. In order to support the panic among the people, especially among the citizens of London, a pamphlet was published with this title : ' A narrative... 
