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" But he never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. "
Little Davey: View of Reality - Page 29
by K. Hill - 2007 - 268 pages
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The History of England from the Accession of James the Second, Volume 1

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1849 - 470 pages
...lest the people should hear him. He was a friend, he said, to limited monarchy. But he never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the...and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. "I desire," he cried, "to bless and magnify God's holy name for this, that I stand here, not for any...
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The History of England, from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 552 pages
...lest the people should hear him. He was a friend, he said, to limited monarchy. But he never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the...and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. " I desire," he cried, " to bless and magnify God's holy name for this, that I stand here, not for...
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The History of England from the Accession of James II.

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1850 - 714 pages
...people should hear him. He was a friend, he said, to limited monarchy. But he never would believe fiat Providence had sent a few men into the world ready...and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. "I desire," he cried, "to bless and magnify God's holy name for this, that I stand here, not for any...
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The Linesman: Or, Service in the Guards and the Line During ..., Volume 1

Edward Delaval Hungerford Elers Napier - 1856 - 438 pages
...the House of Lords (Feb. 25th, 1856) on the " Wensleydale Life Peerage" question. f " He never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the...millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden." — Macaulay's "History of England," vol. i. p. 569. reflect on the danger they incur ; on the misery,...
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The history of England from the accession of James the second. (Vol.8 ed. by ...

Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1858 - 582 pages
...lest the people should hear him. He was a friend, he said, to limited monarchy. But he never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the...and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. " I desire," he cried, " to bless and magnify God's holy name for this, that I stand here, not for...
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The Historical Magazine, and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities ...

History - 1863 - 434 pages
...a privy councillor he replied, '4 am at peace with God, how then can I be confounded." He said, "He never could believe that Providence had sent a few...into the world ready booted and spurred to ride, and militons ready saddled and bridled to be ridden." See Macaulay. E. 1848-9 27 . . 8 feet 1 inc 1849-50...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...relatice to the Town of Grantham. 376 RUMBOLD. — ROCHEFOUCAULD. RICHARD RUMBOLD. On the Scaffold. 1685.* I never could believe that Providence had sent a few...and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. FRANCIS DUG DE ROCHEFOUCAULD. 1613-1680. Hypocrisy is a sort of homage that vice pays to virtue. Maxim...
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The Works of Lord Macaulay, Complete: History of England

Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Criminal law - 1866 - 668 pages
...lest the people should hear him. He was a friend, he said, to limited monarchy. Bat he never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the...and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. " I desire," he cried, " to bless and magnify God's holy name for this, that I stand here, not for...
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