| David Hume - Great Britain - 1810 - 522 pages
...freeholders, and inhabitants, of the coun" ties of — — , in behalf of themselves, and many tliou" sands of the good people of England." It was signed Legion,...parliaments " than to kings — our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by this libel, which was the production... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 516 pages
...freeholders, and inhabitants, of the coun" ties of , in behalf of themselves, and many thou" sands of the good people of England." It was signed Legion,...are no more to be slaves to parliaments " than to kings—our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1810 - 522 pages
...many theu" sands of the good people of England." It was signed Legion, and sent to the speaker in-a letter, commanding him, in the name of two hundred...are no more to be slaves to parliaments " than to kings—our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 448 pages
...according to their duty, as specified in this memorial, on pain of incurring the resentment of an iniured nation. It was concluded in these words : " For Englishmen...parliaments than to kings — our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by this libel, which was the production... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - 590 pages
...continue to neglect it, you may expect to be treated according to the resentment of an injured natidn ; for Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments than to Kings. Our name is Legion, and we are many.' The Commons were extremely incensed at this memorial, but could not descend to a particular... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1825 - 534 pages
...in behalf of themselves, and many thousands of the good people of England." It was signed Legion,and sent to the speaker in a letter, commanding him, in...Englishmen are no more to be slaves to parliaments than to kings—our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1825 - 656 pages
...thousand Englishmen, to deliver it to the Ьоше of commons. In this strange expos tnlation, the house. be slaves to parliaments than to kings — our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by this libel, which was the production... | |
| Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1827 - 492 pages
...the liberties of the people. Their confinement gave rise to a very extraordinary paper, entitled, " A memorial from the gentlemen, freeholders, and inhabitants...parliaments than to kings — our name is Legion, and we are many." The commons were equally provoked and intimidated by this libel, which was the production... | |
| James Silk Buckingham - Great Britain - 1827 - 608 pages
...continue to neglect it, you may expect to be treated according to the resentment of an injured nation ; for Englishmen are no more to be slaves to Parliaments than to Kings. Our name is Legion, and we are many.' The Commons were extremely incensed at this memorial, but could not descend to a particular... | |
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