 | Edward Lillie Pierce - Reconstruction - 1868 - 36 pages
...It may be frail ; its roof may shake ; the winds of heaven may blow through every cranny ; the storm may enter ; the rain may enter ; but the king of England cannot enter ! All his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement ! " Alas ! fellow-citizens, for the country... | |
 | William Pittenger - Elocution - 1868 - 240 pages
...soon be forgotten : " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter— but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his forces... | |
 | Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Constitutional law - 1868 - 776 pages
...from Chatham : " The poorest man may, in his cottage, bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail; its roof may shake; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter ; the rain may enter ; but the king of England may not enter; all his force dares not... | |
 | New York (State). Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1868 - 1058 pages
...is his castle " : " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the power of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake, the wind may blow through it, the storm may enter, the ram may enter — but the King of England cannot enter; all his power dared not... | |
 | Amos Dean - Civilization - 1869 - 652 pages
...eloquent language : " The poorest man in his cottage may bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail, its roof may shake ; the wind may blow through it; the storm may enter it! but the king of England cannot enter it! All his power dares not cross the threshold... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1872 - 458 pages
...may well be noted. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter !— all his force... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1872 - 460 pages
...may well be noted. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1872 - 462 pages
...may well be noted. " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his force... | |
 | Alexander Mackie - France - 1874 - 442 pages
...Chatham, one can say — " The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the force of the Crown. It may be frail; its roof may shake; the wind may...dare not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement." LETTER XVI. POMPEII. APRIL 8th. — Had Dr. Watts wanted another illustration of industry besides the... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...India Bill. Nov. 1783. The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the force of the crown. It may be frail ; its roof may shake ; the wind may...forces dare not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement.2 Speech on the Excise Bill. Indemnity for the past and security for the future.2 We have... | |
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The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter ! — all his... 
