 | Portfolio - 1843 - 676 pagine
...fataler forms of scoundrelism, be not resorted to in England, except in cases of the very last extremily. When some new Gunpowder Plot may be in the wind, some double-dyed high treason, or eminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise, then let us open letters : not till then. To all Austrian... | |
 | 1844 - 616 pagine
...Italy, or be obliged to decamp from Italy, is not a question in the least vital to Englishmen. But it is a question vital to us that sealed letters in...answered : — Not by such means is help here for you. Such means, allied to picking of pockets and viler forms of scoundrelism, are not permitted in this... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1844 - 666 pagine
...in an English post office be, as we all fancied they were, respected as things sacred ; that opening men's letters, a practice near of kin to picking men's...be in the wind, some double-dyed high treason, or eminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise, then let us open letters : not till then. To all Austrian... | |
 | David Urquhart - 1844 - 702 pagine
...in an English post office be, as we all fancied they were, respected as things sacred ; that opening men's letters, a practice near of kin to picking men's...be in the wind, some double-dyed high treason, or eminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise, then let us open letters : not till then. To all Austrian... | |
 | William Lewins - 1864 - 390 pagine
...virtually a dead letter. * Among many expressions of opinion to which the inquiry on the subject gave rise, we find the following characteristic effusion...answered — Not by such means is help here for you." CHAPTER X. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE POST-OFFICE. FROM the year 1844 to the present time the progress... | |
 | William Lewins - 1864 - 402 pagine
...virtually a dead letter. * Among many expressions of opinion to which the inquiry on the subject gave rise, we find the following characteristic effusion...answered — Not by such means is help here for you." CHAPTER X. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE POST-OFFICE. FROM the year 1844 to the present time the progress... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1871 - 256 pagine
...near of kin to picking men's pockets, and to other still viler and far fataler forms of scounclrelism. be not resorted to in England, except in cases of...answered : — Not by such means is help here for you. Such means, allied to picking of pockets and viler forms of scoundrelism, are not permitted in this... | |
 | Giuseppe Mazzini - 1872 - 414 pagine
...cases of the very last extremity. When some new Gunpowder Plot may be in the wind, some double-dyed treason or imminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise,...answered: Not by such means is help here for you. Such means, allied to picking of pockets and viler forms of scoundrelism, are not permitted in this... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 350 pagine
...say that such a right should never be exercised. Carlyle admitted that he would tolerate the practice "when some new Gunpowder Plot may be in the wind,...imminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise." In the particular case of Mazzini it seemed an odious trick, and everyone was ashamed of it. Such a... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1879 - 460 pagine
...that such a right should never be exercised. Carlyle admitted that he would tolerate the practice ' when some new Gunpowder Plot may be in the wind, some...imminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise.' In the particular case of Mazzini it seemed an odious trick, and everyone was ashamed of it. Such a... | |
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When some new Gunpowder Plot may be in the wind, some double-dyed high treason, or imminent national wreck not avoidable otherwise, then let us open letters : not till then. To all Austrian Kaisers and such like, in their time of trouble, let us answer,... 
