Sir, we have heard all this blustering before ; and we know in what it ended. It is the blustering of little men whose lot has fallen on a great crisis. Xerxes scourging the winds, Canute commanding the waves to recede from his footstool, were but types... Miscellanies - 59 페이지저자: Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1900전체보기 - 도서 정보
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1832 - 602 페이지
...recede from his footstool, were but types of the folly of those who apply the maxims of theQuarter Sessions to the great convulsions of society. The...Association. An indictment was brought against my lion, and learned friend, the member for Kerry. The Grand Jury threw it out. Parliament met. The Lords... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1832 - 572 페이지
...theQuarterSessionsto the great convulsions of society. VThe law has no eyes ; the law has no kani^s ; the law is nothing — nothing but a piece of paper...into the dead letter./ We found this in Ireland. The Catholit Association bearded the Government. The Government resolved to put down the Association. An... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 페이지
...scotfrging the waves, Canute commanding the waves to recede from his footstool, were but types of the folly. The law has no eyes ; the law has no hands ; the law...into the dead letter. We found this in Ireland. The elections of 1 826 — the Clare election, two years later — proved the folly of those who think... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 페이지
...scourging the waves, Canute commanding the waves to recede from his footstool, were but types of the folly. The law has no eyes ; the law has no hands ; the law...into the dead letter. We found this in Ireland. The elections of 1826 — the Clare election, two years later — proved the folly of those who think that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 446 페이지
...the law have its course — the law is strong enough to put down the seditious." Sir, we have heard this blustering before, and we know in what it ended....association. An indictment was brought against my hon. and learned friend the member for Kerry (Mr. O'Connell). The Grand Jury threw it out. Parliament... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 408 페이지
...the law have its course — the law is strong enough to put down the seditious." Sir, we have heard this blustering before ; and we know in what it ended....Association. An indictment was brought against my hon. and learned friend, the member for Kerry. The Grand Jury threw it out. Parliament met. The Lords... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1853 - 420 페이지
...the law have its course — the law is strong enough to put down the seditious." Sir, we have heard this blustering before ; and we know in what it ended....Association. An indictment was brought against my hon. and learned friend, the member for Kerry. The Grand Jury threw it out. Parliament met. The Lords... | |
| 1854 - 576 페이지
...scourging the waves, Canute commanding the waves to recede from his footstool, were but types of the folly. The law has no eyes ; the law has no hands ; the law...the dead letter. • We found this in Ireland. The elections of 1826 — the Clare election, two years later — proved the folly of those who think that... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [speeches]) - 1866 - 294 페이지
...society hastening to dissolution. It is easy to say, " Be bold : be firm : defy intimidation : let tie law have its course : the law is strong enough to...Government. The Government resolved to put down the As sociation. An indictment was brought against my honourable and learned friend, the Member for Kerry.... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 498 페이지
...may before long see the tribunals defied, the tax-gatherer resisted, public credit shaken, property insecure, the whole frame of society hastening to...Association. An indictment was brought against my honourable and learned friend, the Member for Kerry. The Grand Jury threw it out. Parliament met. The... | |
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