 God by our hands would have introduced ; the best of our nation made a prey to the worst ; the Parliament, Court, and Army corrupted, the people enslaved ; all things vendible, no man safe, but by such evil and infamous means as flattery and bribery ;...  Memoirs of Algernon Sydney - Page 76by George Wilson Meadley - 1813 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1750 - 534 pages
...Court, and Army, corrupted ; the People enflav'd ; all things vendible ; arid no Man fafe, but by fuch evil and infamous means, as Flattery and Bribery ;...have in my own Country in this Condition ? Is it a Pleafure to fee all that I love in the World fold and deftroy'd ? lhall I renounce all my old Principles,... | |
 | John Duncombe - English letters - 1755 - 354 pages
...enflaved» all things vendible, and ft© Man fefe, but by fuch evil and infamous mean* as Flattery amd Bribery ; what Joy can I have in my Own Country in this Condition ? Is it a Pleafure to fee all that I love in the World, fold and deftroyed ? Shall I renounce all my old Principles,... | |
 | 1756 - 596 pages
...court, and army corrupted ; 'the people enflaved ; all things vendible ; and no man iafe but by fuch evil and infamous means as flattery and bribery, what...have in my own country in this condition ? Is it a pleafure to lee all that I have in the world fold and deftroyed ? Shall I renounce all my old principles,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1772 - 656 pages
...corrupted ; the people enflaved ; al] things vendible ; no man fafe, but by fuch evil and infamous rneans as flattery and bribery : what joy can I have in my own country in this condition ? Is it a pleafure to fee all I love in the world is fold and defrayed ? Shall I renounce all my old principles,... | |
 | Sir John Dalrymple - Great Britain - 1790 - 706 pages
...parliament, court, and army, corrupted ; the people enflaved ; all things vendible ; no man fafe, but by fuch evil and infamous means as flattery and bribery ;...have in my own country in this condition ? Is it a pleafure to fee all I love in the world is fold and deftroyed ? Shall I renounce all mf VoL. I. D •ll*... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - Political science - 1794 - 514 pages
...court, * and army, corrupted; the people enflaved; all things ' vendible; no man fafe, but by fuch evil and infamous ' means, as flattery and bribery;...have in * my own country in this condition ? Is it a pleafure to ' fee, that all I love in the world is fold and deftroyed ? * Shall I renounce all my own... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - Monarchy - 1805 - 522 pages
...the worst; the Parliament, court, and army, corrupted; the people enslaved; all things vendible; no man safe, but by such evil and infamous means, as...world is sold and destroyed? Shall I renounce all my own principles, learn the vile court arts, and make my peace by bribing some of them? Shall their corruptions... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 574 pages
...worst; the parliament, court, and army corrupted; the people enslaved ; all things vendible ; and no man safe but by such evil and infamous means as flattery...country in this condition ? Is it a pleasure to see all that I love in the world sold and destroyed ? Shall I renounce all my old principles, learn the... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 572 pages
...worst ; the parliament, court, and army corrupted ; the people enslaved; all things vendible ; and' no man safe but by such evil and infamous means as flattery and bribery: what "joy can I have in mv own country in this condition ? Is it a pleasure to sec all that I love in the world sold and destroyed... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 316 pages
...worst ; the parliament, court, and army corrupted, the people enslaved, all things vendible, and no man safe, but by such evil and infamous means as flattery...country in this condition ? Is it a pleasure to see all that I love in the world sold and destroyed ? Shall I renounce all my old principles, learn the... | |
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