 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1913 - 842 Seiten
...King, and to do him service.' ' It could never be hoped,' he observes elsewhere, ' that more sober or dispassionate men would ever meet together in that...place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them.' In this Parliament Hampden took his seat as member for Buckinghamshire, and thenceforward, till the... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1921 - 542 Seiten
...King, and to do him service." "It could never be hoped," he observes elsewhere, "that more sober or dispassionate men would ever meet together in that...place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them." In this Parliament Hampden took his seat as member for Buckinghamshire, and thenceforward, till the... | |
 | 1925 - 626 Seiten
...letters which he wrote to Lady Sussex every few days; they were probably destroyed as dangerous. ' It could never be hoped that more sober and dispassionate men would ever meet again in that place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them,' is Clarendon's verdict on the members.... | |
 | R.C. MacGillivray - 1974 - 282 Seiten
...the Short Parliament was also a mistake, as "It could never be hoped that more sober and dispassioned men would ever meet together in that place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them." The enemies of the King, however, were well pleased with its dismissal.17 In his criticisms of the... | |
 | Kevin Sharpe - 1996 - 1012 Seiten
...1625-1642 (Camden Soc., old series, 66, 1856), pp. 88-90. Rous copies this ballad. sober and dispassioned men would ever meet together in that place or fewer who brought ill purposes with them'.158 On balance, the evidence suggests that he was right. That is not to deny that the Commons... | |
 | Benjamin Evans - 2001 - 376 Seiten
...p. 146. Even Clarendon says : "It could never be hoped, that more sober and dispassionate men would meet together in that place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them : nor could any man imagine what offence they had given to put the king to that resolution (viz., to... | |
 | Arthur Collins - 1812 - 822 Seiten
...supplies he demanded, dissolved on the 5th of next month ; though, as the Earl of Clarendon writes, * " it could never be hoped, that more sober and dispassionate...place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them; nor could any imagine what offence they had given, which put the King upon, that resolution." After... | |
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was exceedingly disposed to please the King, and to do him service." "It could never be hoped," he observes elsewhere, "that more sober or dispassionate men would ever meet together in that place, or fewer who brought ill purposes with them. 
