 | 1795 - 432 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail distemper of a contagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an animated mass...putrefaction, corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. BURKE. Speech at Brittol, p. 34-5. .. .1 DISLIKE the cry of fear, because it has been the cry of tyrants... | |
 | Thomas Hardy, Joseph Gurney - 1795 - 462 pages
...contagious " fervitudc, to keep him above ground, an animated mafs of " putrefaction, corrupted himfelf, and corrupting all about " him." Gentlemen, let me bring to your recollection the deportmeat of the firft of this tribe, Mr. Alexander, who could not in half an hour even tell where... | |
 | Robert Bisset - 1800 - 488 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail-distemper of a contagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an animated mass...putrefaction, corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. The act repealed was of this direct tendency, and it was made in the manner "which I have related tb... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail-distemper of a contagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an animated mass...putrefaction, corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. * * * * The taking away of a vote is the taking away the shield which the subject has, not only against... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail-distemper of a contagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an animated mass...putrefaction, corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. The taking away of a vote is the taking away the shield which the subject has, not only against the... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 464 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail distemper of a contagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an animated mass...; corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. The act repealed was of this direct tendency ; and it was made in the manner which I have related to... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 458 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail distemper of a contagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an animated mass...putrefaction; corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. The act repealed was of this direct tendency ; and it was made in the manner which I have related to... | |
 | 1808 - 540 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail-distemper of a contagious servitude to keep him above ground, an animated mass...putrefaction, corrupted himself, and corrupting all about him. " The act repealed was of this direct tendency ; and it was made in the manner in which I related to... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 516 pages
...of " mind which alone can make us what we ought to " be, that I vow to God, I would sooner bring my" self to put a man to immediate death for opinions...— who could not in half an hour even tell where he VOL. in. ii had lived, or why he had left his master. — Does any man believe that he had forgotten... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 522 pages
...opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish " being, tainted with the jail distemper of a ron" tagious servitude, to keep him above ground, an "...—who could not in half an hour even tell where he VOL. ui. i f. had lived, or why he had left his master.—Does any man believe that he hail forgotten... | |
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I vow to God I would sooner bring myself to put a man to immediate death for opinions I disliked, and so to get rid of the man and his opinions at once, than to fret him with a feverish being, tainted with the jail distemper of a contagious servitude,... 
