 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 716 pages
...tells the crimes of great men, they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law ; if he tells their -virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks...fearless ; and this is the course I take myself." J About this time, the public attention was attracted by a new set of enthusiasts, who mixed much knavery... | |
 | Walter Wilson - 1830 - 718 pages
...the mob attacks him with slander. But, if he regards truth, let him expect martyrdom on both •ides, and then he may go on fearless ; and this is the course I take myself." .; About this time, the public attention was attracted by & new set of enthusiasts, who mixed much... | |
 | 1835 - 1038 pages
...the crimes 324 of great men, they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law ; if he tells their virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks...and this is the course I take myself."- — De Foe. With these observations, we now come to say a few words in reply to an article which appeared against... | |
 | Daniel Defoe, George Chalmers - 1841 - 406 pages
...virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks him with slander. But if he regards truth, lethim expect martyrdom on both sides, and then he may go...fearless ; and this is the course I take myself." [vol. iv. p. 593.J In 1708, princeGeorge of Denmark, consort of queen Anne, died ; and De Foe described... | |
 | 1842 - 678 pages
...the mob attacks him with •lander. But if he regards truth, let him expect martyrdom on both side», and then he may go on fearless ; and this is the course I take myself. — De Foe.' " You are wrong in supposing that I do not agree with you in the course you are pursuing. I do mott... | |
 | 1845 - 608 pages
...crimes of great men, they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law ; if he tells them of their virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks...sides, and then he may go on fearless. And this is the courue I take myself.' It was now, describing his personal treatment by one of the Tory mobs, he told... | |
 | Thomas Campbell Foster - 1846 - 994 pages
...the mob attack) him with slander. But If be regards truth, let him expect martyrdom on both tides, and then he may go on fearless; and this is the course I take mjwir."-DB Fo*. 975" London : Printed by STKWABT and MURRAY. Did Ilinli-j . PREFACE. THE letters which... | |
 | 1847 - 558 pages
...crimes of great men, they will fall upon him with the iron hands of the law ; if he tells them of their virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks...on fearless; and this is the course I take myself." And De Foe was right. He suffered more than once for what was then termed— Breach of Privilege. Dr.... | |
 | 1847 - 538 pages
...crimes of great men, they will fall upon him with the iron hands of the law ; if he tells them of their virtues, when they have any, then the mob attacks...on fearless; and this is the course I take myself." And De Foe was right. He suffered more than once for what was then termed— Breach of Privilege. Dr.... | |
 | 1848 - 536 pages
...attacks him with slander. But If be regards truth, let him expect martyrdom on both bides, and then ha may go on fearless, and this Is the course I take myself."— THE PHRENOLOGICAL JOURNAL AND Lira ILLUSTRATED la published monthly at $3 a year in advance ; single... | |
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If he resolved to venture upon the dangerous precipice of telling unbiassed truth, let him proclaim war with mankind — neither to give nor to take quarter. If he tells the crimes of great men, they fall upon him with the iron hands of the law ; if he... 
