 | Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 228 pages
...that such policy might be necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied bv saying, " Let the authority of the English government perish, rather than be maintained by iniquitv. Better would it be to restrain the turbulence of the natives by the authority of the sword,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1817 - 466 pages
...rather than be maintained by iniqmty. Better would it be to restrain the turbulence of the inii ur- by the authority of the sword, and to make them amenable to law and justice by an cH'ectual und vigorous police, than to grind them to powder by all manner of disabilities and incapacities.... | |
 | John Selden - Religion and state - 1818 - 678 pages
...a gentleman, who hinted that such policy might be necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied by saying, "Let the authority...justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind themto powder by all manner of disabilities and incapacities. Better (said he) to hang or... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 372 pages
...the English government, he replied, by saying, " Let the authority of the government perish, raiher than be maintained by iniquity. Better would it be...turbulence of the natives by the authority of the sword, aud to make them amenable to law and justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind them... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 442 pages
...necessary to support the authority of the Kngbsh government, he replied saying, ' Let the authority of the government perish, rather than be maintained by iniquity....be to restrain the turbulence of the natives by the ¡mi hont v of the sword, and to make them amenable to law and jnstice by an effectual and vigorons... | |
 | James Boswell - 1821 - 376 pages
...persecution. To a gentleman, who hinted such policy might te necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied by saying, ' Let the authority...authority of the sword, and to make them amenable to law anil justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind them to powder by all manner of disabilities... | |
 | James Boswell - 1822 - 480 pages
...persecution. To a gentleman, who hinted such policy might be necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied by saying, ' Let the authority...justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind them to powder by all manner of disabilities and incapacities. Better (said he) to hang or... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1827 - 622 pages
...persecution. To a gentleman, who hinted such policy might be necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied by saying, • Let the authority...justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind them to powder by all manner of disabilities and incapacities. Better (said he) to hang or... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...policy might be necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied by saying, 4 Let the authority of the English government perish,...justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind them to powder by all manner of disabilities and incapacities. Better (said he) to hang or... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 602 pages
...persecution. To a gentleman, who hinted such policy might be necessary to support the authority of the English government, he replied by saying, ' Let the authority...justice by an effectual and vigorous police, than to grind them to powder by all manner of disabilities and incapacities. Better (said he) to hang or... | |
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government, he replied by saying, " Let the authority of the English government perish, rather than be maintained by iniquity. Better •would it be to restrain the turbulence of the natives by the authority of the sword, and to make them amenable to... 
