 | Charles Knight - 1861 - 652 pages
...in the two Houses of Parliament, to pass the bills in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and they should be put...people as to their obedience, he should tell them it was no longer a question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence." Mr. Pitt expressed his... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 900 pages
...in the two houses of parliament, to pass the bills in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and they should be put...with all their rigorous provisions, if his opinion wew asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them, that itw»» no longer a question... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1861 - 622 pages
...rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them it was no longer a question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence." Mr. Pitt expressed his horror and disgust at the words of Mr. Fox, which, he said, openly advised an appeal... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1863 - 608 pages
...bills, in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation ; and should they be put in force with all their rigorous provisions,...question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence. He expressed this strong opinion advisedly, and repeated and justified it again and again, with the... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1864 - 900 pages
...pass the bills in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and tli^v should be put in force with all their rigorous provisions, if his opinion w?r? asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them, that il wi* no longer a question... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May - 1865 - 684 pages
...bills, in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation ; and should they be put in force with all their rigorous provisions,...should tell them that it was no longer a question of 1 Ayes, 244 ; Noes, 42 ; Parl. * Ibid. ; Lord Colchester's Diary, Hist., xxxii. 272— 300; Lord Col-... | |
 | Thomas Erskine May (baron Farnborough.) - 1865 - 672 pages
...bills, in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation ; and should they be put in force with all their rigorous provisions,...should tell them that it was no longer a question of 1 Ayes, 244 ; Noes, 42 ; Purl. s Ibid. ; Lord Colchester's Dinry, Hist., xxxii. 272— 300; Lord Col-... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1865 - 356 pages
...with ail their rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by thé people as to their obédience, he should tell them, that it was no longer a question of moral obligalion and duty, but of prudence. It would, indeed, be a case of extremity alone which could justify... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1865 - 388 pages
...their rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by thé people as to their obédience, he shonld tell them, that it was no longer a question of moral obligation and dnty, but of prudence. H would, inik'cd, be a case of extremity alone which could justify résistance... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1866 - 434 pages
...majority of the nation, and if they should be put in force with all their rigorous provisions, then, if his opinion were asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them that it was no logger a question of moral obligation and duty, but of prudence." These words caused a burst of indignation... | |
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... in direct opposition to the declared sense of a great majority of the nation, and they should be put in force with all their rigorous provisions, if his opinion were asked by the people as to their obedience, he should tell them, that it was no longer... 
