 An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men beyond the reach of argument or reason, and must...  Lives of Scotish Writers - Page 81de David Irving - 1839 - 385 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | James Boswell - 1799
...every man of any gallantry of spirit would have sacrificed his life for.' 'There are,' wrote Hume, ' three events in our history which may be regarded...popish plot, an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...every man of any gallantry of spirit would have sacrificed his life for.' 'There are.' wrote Hume, 'three events in our history which may be regarded...popish plot, an Irish Catholic who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | David Hume - 1807
...judge of the candour, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners of the Enquirer. There are, indeed. three events in our history, which may be regarded...popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | David Hume - 1812
...judge of the candour, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners of the Enquirer. There are, indeed, three events in our history, which may be regarded...popish plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | David Hume - 1825
...judge of the candour, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners, of the inquirer. There are, indeed, three events in our history, which may be regarded...party-men. An English whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish-plot, an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641, and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains... | |
 | Mary (Queen of Scots), Esq. Hugh Campbell - 1825
...innocence of Mary is to bo rejected, half the in story of mankind must be rejected with it." WBITAKEK. " An English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish...plot ; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary, must be considered as men... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828
...judge of the candour, fair dealing, veracity, and good manners of the Inquirer. 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 denies... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1839
...of men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices — an English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish...plot ; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massacre in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary. It is, however, fit that... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - 1842
...of men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices — an English Whig, who asserts the reality of the Popish plot ; an Irish Catholic, who denies the massac/e in 1641 ; and a Scotch Jacobite, who maintains the innocence of Queen Mary. It is, however,... | |
 | 1845
...men who must be considered beyond the reach of argument, and must be left to their prejudices, — an English whig who asserts the reality of the Popish...and a Scotch Jacobite who maintains the innocence of Mary Queen of Scotland." It is surprising that so acute a reasoner as the ex-Chancellor should not... | |
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