| Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1884 - 490 páginas
...Hume somewhere says, " An English Whig who asserts the reality of the Popish plot under Charles II., an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre in 1641,...Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must be left to their prejudices."... | |
| Henry Duff Traill - 1886 - 252 páginas
...Hume says : ' There are three events in our history which may be regarded as touchstones of party men. An English Whig who asserts the reality of the Popish Plot, an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre of 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
| David Hume - 1888 - 486 páginas
...'There are, indeed, three events in our history which may be regarded as touchstones of party-men. An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish Plot, an Irish Catholic, who dmies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must... | |
| 1897 - 830 páginas
...that there are three descriptions of persons who must be considered beyond the reach of argument ... an English Whig, who asserts the reality of the '...and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Mary Queen of Scots. ..." "As to the alleged Irish massacre in 1641, we may fairly deny it on the ground... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 páginas
...and literature. The critical keenness of his mind is admirably shown in the oft-quoted remark that y Thomas Flatman's ode, quoted at Vol. I. p. 783....Pope's 'Iliad.' The troops exulting sat in order must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must be left to their prejudices.'... | |
| Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 690 páginas
...authority. There are, indeed, three events in our history which may be regarded as touchstones of party men. An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the popish...Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must be left to their prejudices.0... | |
| Richard Bagwell - 1909 - 398 páginas
...three events in our history which CHAP, may be regarded as touchstones of party men : an English . x^. Whig who asserts the reality of the popish plot, an...Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must be left to their prejudices.'... | |
| Robert Henry Murray - 1920 - 72 páginas
...according to Hume, " three events in our history which may be regarded as touchstones of party men: an English Whig who asserts the reality of the popish plot, an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre of 1641, and a Scottish Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered * London,... | |
| David Fate Norton - 1993 - 420 páginas
...these: There are indeed three events in our history, which may be regarded as touchstones of partymen. An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the popish...Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of queen Mary, must [in the light of Hume's History] be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason,... | |
| J. G. A. Pocock - 2001 - 452 páginas
...Casket Letters, and in her complicity with some of the plots against Elizabeth; he observes in a note: An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre of 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
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