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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... "
Famous Sayings and Their Authors: A Collection of Historical Sayings in ... - Page 64
by Edward Latham - 1906 - 318 pages
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Handy-book of Literary Curiosities

William S. Walsh - Curiosa - 1892 - 1116 pages
...this splendid fashion: "The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the force of the crown. appoin enter,—but the king of England cannot enter; all his forces dare not cross the threshold of the ruined...
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Bescherming van woning

Johan Carel Hendrik Prikken - Civil rights - 1892 - 100 pages
...defiance to the crown. It may be frail, its roof my 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 dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement" i). Over de beteekenis van liet woord „woning"...
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Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign ...

Rev. James Wood - Quotations - 1893 - 694 pages
...bid defiance to all the forces of the crown. It may be frail, the wind may blow through it, the storm . Three may keep a secret— if two of them are dead. Ben. Franklin. Three po force dares not cross the threshold of that ruined tenement. Chatham. The popular ear weighs what you...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...— Home, Sweet Home. The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the force of the Crown. . L. 361. Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed...Conspicuous by his absence. d. LORD JOHN RUSSELL — Quot ! I. WILLIAM PITT ( Earl of Chatham)— Speech on the Excise Bill. Just the wee cot — the cricket's...
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History of Oratory and Orators: A Study of the Influence of Oratory Upon ...

Henry Hardwicke - Orators - 1896 - 474 pages
...house is his castle : " 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...
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History of Oratory and Orators: A Study of the Influence of Oratory Upon ...

Henry Hardwicke - Orators - 1896 - 478 pages
...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 dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement ! " Another extract from his " Speech on...
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Enfranchisement and Citizenship: Addresses and Papers

Edward Lillie Pierce - Citizenship - 1896 - 420 pages
...Crown. 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...
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Lectures on the Constitution of the United States: Before the Law Class of ...

Emory Speer - Constitutional law - 1897 - 176 pages
...British Constitution : " 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, but the king of England cannot enter; all his forces dare not cross the threshold...
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Handbook of American Constitutional Law

Henry Campbell Black - Constitutional law - 1897 - 792 pages
...words of Chatham, "the poorest man may, in hig 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...
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The Albany Law Journal: A Monthly Record of the Law and the ..., Volumes 47-48

Law - 1898 - 1114 pages
...against the king: " Tbe poorest man in bis 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 tbe threshold...
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