 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 pages
...the annual vote in the Committee of Supply which gives you your army? or that it is the Mutiny Bill . And see with wonder the gigantic bones Of opened graves.") All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Political science - 1883 - 396 pages
...you your army ? or that it is the Mutiny Bill which inspires it with bravery and discipline ? No 1 surely no ! It is the love of the people ; it is their...base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. i. , ':• All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1878 - 446 pages
...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...and your navy, and infuses into both that liberal obedicnce, without which your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber.... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 pages
...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...base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. 4. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Forensic orations - 1880 - 552 pages
...the annual vote in the Committee of Supply, which gives you your army? Or that it is the Mutiny Bin which inspires it with bravery and discipline? No...liberal obedience, without which your army would be a'base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber." Gentlemen, to conclude — My fervent wish... | |
 | Richard Fletcher Charles - 1882 - 360 pages
...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!...base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and... | |
 | John Lord - 1882 - 618 pages
...thing, and their privileges another, then the cement is gone, and everything hastens to dissolution. It is the love of the people, it is their attachment to your government from the sense of the deep stake they have in such glorious institutions, that gives... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - Great Britain - 1883 - 378 pages
...of loyal obedience and dutiful attachment to the State, without which, as Burke eloquently said, " Your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber," was directly due to the genius and character of Lord Chatham. He was a strong man, and he communicated... | |
 | Sir John Skelton - Great Britain - 1883 - 374 pages
...of loyal obedience and dutiful attachment to the State, without which, as Burke eloquently said, " Your army would be a base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber," was directly due to the genius and character of Lord Chatham. He was a strong man, and he communicated... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1911 - 146 pages
...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!...base rabble, and your navy nothing but rotten timber. All this, I know well enough, will sound wild and chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and... | |
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Is it not the same virtue which does everything for us here in England ? Do you imagine then, that it is the land tax 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... 
