| George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 504 pagini
...said, impromptu : — The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For lories know no argument but forte ; With equal care, to Cambridge books he sent, For whigs allow no force but argument. In this year, the kmg being desirous of visiting Hanover, appointed a committee of the privy council... | |
| John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 pagini
...Brown, of St. Peter's College, a staunch Whig, it generally admired: — " The King to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force...books he sent, For Whigs allow no force, but argument" but a piece was broken off to gratify the curiosity of Charles II when at Newmarket ; — an Egyptian... | |
| 1855 - 802 pagini
...ug How much that loyal body wanted — Learning. SIR WILLIAM BROWNE, MD The king to Oxford sent his troop of horse For Tories own no argument but force ; With equal care to Cambridge books he sent, Por Whigs allow no force — but argument. Wo forbear to decide which " best deserves the cudgel for... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1857 - 802 pagini
...put forth by Sir William Browne on behalf of the sister University : " The King to Oxford sent his troop of horse ; For Tories own no argument but force....he sent ; For Whigs allow no force but argument." With all his prejudices and mistakes, we have a strong liking for honest Tom Hearne, and shall not... | |
| 1857 - 852 pagini
...William Browne, on behalf of Cambridge : — " The king to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Torn t* own no argument but force ; — With equal care to...books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument." f Trapp was manager for Sacheverell at his trial in 1710. Con — o P — pps', and the late1 Lord... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 pagini
...loyal body wanted learning. THE ANSWER. The King to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories hold no argument but force : With equal care, to Cambridge...books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument. The book• wore received Nov. 19, 20, &c., 1715. INDIA RfBBEE. India Rubber is now so cheap and common,... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 pagini
...loyal body wanted learning. THE ANSWER. The King to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories hold no argument but force : "With equal care, to Cambridge...books he sent, For "Whigs allow no force but argument. The books were received Nov. 19, 20, &c., 1715. INDIA RUBBER. India Riitiber is now so cheap and common,... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1857 - 1174 pagini
...nothing to induce us to pass this Bill." The hon. Gentleman reminds me of the old couplet of — " The King to Oxford sent a troop of Horse, For Tories own no argument but force." "What matters it," argues the hon. Member, " that the Jews have reason on their side, when you have... | |
| Edward Edwards - 1859 - 902 pagini
...body wanted learning; was felicitously replied to by Sir William Browne: The King to Oxford sent his troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force....books he sent, For Whigs allow no force but argument. p The earliest Library -keeper mentioned by name in the University -records is said to be William Moore,... | |
| George Roberson, John Richard Green - 1859 - 146 pagini
...founder of the prize for odes and epigrams in that university, and himself a wit of no mean order—- The King to Oxford sent a troop of horse, For Tories own no argument but force. With equal skill to Cambridge books he sent, For Whigs admit no force but argument. The books here alluded to... | |
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