 | Vicarius (pseud.) - 1903 - 64 pages
...Burke wanted to know how he came to be so great a puzzle-power. " How comes this Junius to have broken through the cobwebs of the Law, and to range uncontrolled,...have been long, and are still, pursuing him in vain. . . . But what do all their efforts avail ? No sooner has he wounded one than he lays down another... | |
 | Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - 1805 - 620 pages
...effect of the writings of Junius may be judged from a passage in a speech by Mr. Edmund Burke : — How comes this Junius to have broke through the cobwebs...unpunished through the land ? The myrmidons of the law have been long, and are still, pursuing him in vain. They will not spend their time upon me, or... | |
 | Charles Assheton Whately Pownall - 1908 - 622 pages
...effect of the writings of Junius may be judged from a passage in a speech by Mr. Edmund Burke : — How comes this Junius to have broke through the cobwebs...unpunished through the land ? The myrmidons of the law have been long, and are still, pursuing him in vain. They will not spend their time upon me, or... | |
 | Percy Arthur Baxter Silburn - 1910 - 368 pages
...for the origin of this relaxation of the laws of all government? How comes this Junius to have broken the cobwebs of the law and to range uncontrolled,...vain. They will not spend their time upon me or you, or you. No: they disdain such vermin. . . . But what will all their efforts avail; no sooner has he... | |
 | William H. Graves - 1917 - 220 pages
...Parliament, has this to say of Junius and his Letters, which were appearing in the "Public Advertiser": "How comes this Junius to have broke through the cobwebs...have been long, and are still, pursuing him in vain .... But what will all their efforts avail? .... No sooner has he wounded one than he lays down another... | |
 | Florence McWhorter Miller - 1927 - 218 pages
...statesmen of the day spoke of him. "How comes this Junius," exclaimed Burke, addressing the speaker, "to have broke through the cobwebs of the law, and...pursuing him in vain. They will not spend their time upon you or me. No, sir, they disdain such vermin when the mighty boar of the forest who has broke through... | |
 | John Elfreth Watkins - 1919 - 292 pages
...impassioned address in which he said: " How comes this Junius to have broken through the cobwebs of law and to range uncontrolled, unpunished, through the land? The myrmidons of the court are pursuing all their snares. When I read his attack upon the long my blood ran cold!" The favorite... | |
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How comes this Junius to have broke through the cobwebs of the law, and to range uncontrolled, unpunished, through the land? The myrmidons of the court have been long, and are still, pursuing him in vain. They will not spend their time upon me or you,... 
