| Edmund Burke - 1832 - 970 sivua
...for he did not think the noble lord deserved it — by the introduction of this bill of reform, ami, as he had seen in the public journals the correspondence...prevail against the voice of the nation." The use of lanfuage like this completely identied the cabinet with all the political unions, and the noble lord,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1832 - 572 sivua
...and venturing to keep office one moment afterwards? Now comes the important paragraph :— ' It is ' impossible that the whisper of a faction ' should prevail against the voice of a na' tion.' Who constitute the faction? What means "the whisper of faction ?" What could the noble... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 650 sivua
...of my countrymen. Our prospects are now obscured for a moment, and I trust only for a moment. It is impossible that the WHISPER of a FACTION should prevail against the voice of a nation.' That the King's Minister should not, even while returning thanks for a personal compliment... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1832 - 654 sivua
...of my countrymen. Our prospects are now obscured for a moment, and I trust only for a moment. It is impossible that the WHISPER of a FACTION should prevail against the voice of a nation.' That the King's Minister should not, even while returning thanks for a personal compliment... | |
| 1849 - 778 sivua
...of my countrymen. Our prospects are now obscured for a moment, and I trust only .for a moment. It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.' There was a rumour at the time, which rumour we believe to have been correct, that the king... | |
| Charles Duke Yonge - 1860 - 704 sivua
...body, a most inflammatory letter, assuring those who thus expressed their sense of his services " that it was impossible that the whisper of a " faction should prevail against the voice of a nation." 183L He subsequently added to the discredit of writing such a letur by a denial that by... | |
| Earl Charles Grey Grey, Earl Henry George Grey Grey - 1867 - 538 sivua
...earnest desire to relieve the country.' obscured for a moment, and I trust only for a moment. It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.' No. 233. The King to Earl Grey. Windsor Castle, Oct. 26, 1831. The King having, at the recommendation... | |
| Sir Spencer Walpole - 1889 - 526 sivua
...fellow-countrymen. Our prospects are obscured for a moment ; but, I trust, only for a moment. It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation. No neater phrase was ever turned off a literary anvil. The only question was whether its... | |
| Verax - 1890 - 276 sivua
...at once in reply : ' Our prospects are obscured for a moment, but I trust only for a moment. It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.' Melbourne had to keep a watchful eye on all these movements. He was no red-tapist. There... | |
| Henry Dunckley - 1890 - 304 sivua
...at once in reply : ' Our prospects are obscured for a moment, but I trust only for a moment. It is impossible that the whisper of a faction should prevail against the voice of a nation.' Melbourne had to keep a watchful eye on all these movements. He was no red-tapist. There... | |
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