 ... and one even put on a military cockade, in order to incite his parishioners to come forward in the public cause. The genuine principles of our admirable constitution were thought by many to be in imminent peril ; yet all who wrote in their defence...  The Eclectic Review - Sivu 2391832Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Susan Manly - 2007 - 222 sivua
...of man'. Bishop Horsley's assertion in the House of Lords on 1 1 November 1795 - that 'the Mass of the People [had] nothing to do with the Laws, but to obey them' - had outraged Coleridge with its injunction to a passive and silent obedience, now to be enforced... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1826 - 604 sivua
...dislike to Bishop Horsley. That learned prelate, in the course of a speech in the House of Lords, said that " the people had nothing to do with the laws but to obey them." This sentiment, which at the time was much commented upon in the newspapers, excited Parr's indignation... | |
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...duty is to obey the laws; and it is not many years ago, that Horsley, Bishop of Rochester, told us, that the people had nothing to do with the laws but to obey them. The truth is, however, that the citizen's first duty is to maintain his rights, as it is the purchaser's... | |
 | 1819 - 232 sivua
...useful classes of the community were considered mere heagts of burden, devoid of political rights, who had nothing to do with the laws but to obey them, and who toiled, lived, and were created, not for themselves, but for the sole bene» fit of their insolent... | |
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