 whole force, sword in hand, against the constitution, and the English people will not only beat him back, but laugh at his assaults, In other times the country may have heard with dismay that ' the soldier was abroad.' It will not be so now. Let ' the...  The R.I. Schoolmaster - Page 3141862Full view - About this book
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1841 - 350 pages
...inspired leader of Reason against Power,—" Let him come on with his whole force, sword in hand, and the people will not only beat him back, but laugh at his assaults," " In other times the cry of, the ' soldier' is abroad," was heard with dismay. It will not be so now. Let the soldier be... | |
 | Education - 1849 - 442 pages
...take the navy, — he may take the mitre. I make him a present of them all. Let him come on with his whole force, sword in hand against the constitution,...heard with dismay, that ' the Soldier was abroad.' It is not so now. Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another... | |
 | Board of National Popular Education - Education - 1848 - 544 pages
...propagandist, when, alluding to the elevation of the Duke of Wellington to the Premiership, he said : " Let the soldier be abroad, if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad; a personage less imposing; in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant.... | |
 | Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1849 - 412 pages
...the great seal—he may take the miter. I make him a present of them all. Let him come on with his whole force, sword in hand, against the Constitution,...abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad—a personage less imposing —in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant.... | |
 | Education - 1849 - 398 pages
...take the navy, — he may take the mitre. I make him a present of them all. Let him come on with his whole force, sword in hand against the constitution^...heard with dismay, that ' the Soldier was abroad.' It is not so now. Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 670 pages
...Lords Lansdowne and Goderich. Mr. Brougham said he would judge the new ministry by their acts :— “ Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage, a personage less imposing in the eyes of some, perhaps Insignificant. The... | |
 | Henry Brewster Stanton - Great Britain - 1850 - 394 pages
...the great seal—he may take the miter. I make him a present of them all. Let him come on with his whole force, sword in hand, against the Constitution,...abroad if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad—a personage less imposing —in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignificant.... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - Education - 1850 - 256 pages
...may take the great seal,— he may take the mitre. I make him a present of them all. Let him come on, sword in hand, against the constitution, and the English...not only beat him back, but laugh at his assaults. For the mere soldier can do nothing in this age. And why? Because," as he significantly adds, " there... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1888 - 558 pages
...and Goderich. Mr. Brougham said he would judge the new ministry by their acts :— " Let the saldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage, u personage less imposing in the eyes of sume, perhaps insignificant. The... | |
 | Education - 1854 - 406 pages
...schoolmaster is abroad," originated with Lord Broughman. In one of his speeches it is thus introduced : " Let the soldier be abroad if he will ; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad—a person less imposing—in the eyes of some, perhaps, insignicant.... | |
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