 | 1840 - 540 lehte
...A striking, and at the same time, disgusting exhibition of this spirit is mentioned by Romilly:— "If any person be desirous of having an adequate idea...produced in this country by the French revolution and its attendant horrors, he should attempt some legislative reform on humane and liberal principles.... | |
 | Samuel Romilly - 1841 - 604 lehte
...great respect and regard, my dear sir, very sincerely yours, ELLKNBOROUGH. " BIT Sq", May 17th, 1808." If any person be desirous of having an adequate idea...not only what a stupid dread of innovation, but what & savage spirit, it has infused into the minds of many of his countrymen. I have had several opportunities... | |
 | John Timbs - 1864 - 390 lehte
...amelioration at the beginning of this century, is forcibly exhibited in this observation by Komilly : " If any person be desirous of having an adequate idea...should attempt some legislative reform, on humane arid liberal principles. He will then find, not only what a stupid dread of innovation, but what a... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1864 - 540 lehte
...towards their inferiors in social rank. 'If any person,' said Sir Sam. Komilly, writing in 1808, ' be desirous of having an adequate idea of the mischievous...which have been produced in this country by the French Eevolution and all its attendant horrors, he should attempt some legislative reform on humane and liberal... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1864 - 552 lehte
...mteriors in social rank. 'If any person,' said Sir Sam. Itomilly, writing in 1808, _' be dcsirous_of having an adequate idea of the mischievous effects which have been produced m this country by the Trench Eevolution and all its attendant horrors, he should attempt some legislative... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1865 - 512 lehte
...this century, is forcibly exhibited in an anecdote which Romilly has preserved for our edification : 3 "If any person be desirous of having an adequate idea...effects which have been produced in this country by the i Komilly's Diary, Oct. 1807. 2 Ibid. April, 1808. 8 Ibid. June, 1808. French Revolution and all its... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 1877 - 688 lehte
...this century, is forcibly exhibited in an anecdote which Eomilly has preserved for our edification : ' If any person be desirous of having an adequate idea...which have been produced in this country by the French Eevolution and all its attendant horrors, he should attempt some legislative reform, on humane and... | |
 | 1878 - 596 lehte
...startling reaction took place. ' If any person,' says Romilly, in his Diary, ' be desirous of haying an adequate idea of the mischievous effects which...should attempt some legislative reform on humane and * ' Dei Delitti e dello Pene' : Monaco, 1764. There was a story current from which it would appear... | |
 | 1878 - 646 lehte
...makfc way when a startling reaction took place. • ' If any person,' says Romilly, in his diary, ' be desirous of having an adequate idea of the mischievous...produced in this country by the French Revolution anfl all its attendant' horrors, he should attempt some legislative reform on humane and liberal principles.... | |
 | 1878 - 596 lehte
...Diary, ' be desirous of haying im adequate idea of the mischievous effects which have been prodnced in this country by the French Revolution and all its...should attempt some legislative reform on humane and * ' Dei Delitti e delle Pene ' : Monaco, 1764. There was a story current frtm which it would appear... | |
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Ed. lived through the times and was mixed up, heart and soul, in the matters he speaks of, 'if any person be desirous of having an adequate idea of the mischievous effects which have been produced in this country by the French Revolution and all its attendant... 
