 | 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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Act which raises your revenue? that it is the annual vote in the Committee of Supply which gives you your army? or that it is the Mutiny Bill which inspires it with bravery and discipline? No! surely no! It is the love of the people; it is their attachment... 
