 | Edmund Burke - 1852 - 552 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people. I cannot insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellowcreatures, as Sir... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1853 - 1016 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an...insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke insulted one excellent individual (Sir Walter Raleigh) at the... | |
 | Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 426 pages
...supported by eleven provinces more. He felt, as Burke at the same period truly and finely said, that ho did not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.* There remained then only the hope, perhaps too sanguine, yet such as full success had crowned in the... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 410 pages
...supported by eleven provinces more. He felt, as Burke at the same period truly and finely said, that he did not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.* There remained then only the hope, perhaps too sanguine, yet such as full success had crowned in the... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 pages
...narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest, ¿jlo wer must be less vigorous at the extremities. Nature has said i peo^ I can not insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1857 - 728 pages
...me to be narrow and pedantic, to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an...insult and ridicule the feelings of millions of my fellow-creatures, as Sir Edward Coke insulted one excellent individual (Sir Walter Raleigh) at the... | |
 | GEORGE BANOROIT - 1858 - 450 pages
...prosecute that spirit as criminal ; to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. " My idea, therefore, without considering whether we yield as matter of right, or grant as matter of... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1858 - 454 pages
...prosecute that spirit as criminal ; to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. " My idea, therefore, without considering whether we yield as matter of right, or grant as matter of... | |
 | LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY - 1858 - 448 pages
...prosecute that spirit as criminal; to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. " My idea, therefore, without considering whether we yield as matter of right, or grant as matter of... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 pages
...supported by eleven provinces more. He felt, as Burke at the same period truly and finely said, that he did not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people.* There remained then only the hope, perhaps too sanguine, yet such as full success had crowned in the... | |
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... a great empire. It looks to me to be narrow and pedantic to apply the ordinary ideas of criminal justice to this great public contest. I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against a whole people. 
