 I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him...  The History of England - Page 19de Sir James Mackintosh - 1838Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1905 - 460 pages
...popery and slavery be riding in upon them, do not perceive it; though I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the...world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him; not but that I am well satisfied that God hath wisely ordered different stations... | |
 | William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey - 1906 - 292 pages
...popery and slavery be riding in upon them, do not perceive it ; tho I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another, for none comes into the...world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him. Not but that I am well satisfied that God hath wisely ordered different stations... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1912 - 92 pages
...from usurpation, violence, and oppression. It is very plain that no man is born marked by the Creator above another, " for none comes into the world with a saddle on his back, nor any booted and spurred to ride him." With rare exceptions it is the unanimous political theorem... | |
 | 1922 - 1490 pages
...people were free to defend their rights. Divine right he scoffed at. ' I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another ; for none comes into the world with a saddle upon his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him ' (State Trials, 3ti. 873-81). The court... | |
 | George Peabody Gooch - 1927 - 338 pages
...the Life of Ferguson, 409-37. Cp. Hist. MSS. Comm. -jth Report, 363-8. above another, for none came into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him1.' From the prosecutions for sedition we can tell little; but we may safely... | |
 | Hugh Foot Baron Caradon - 1967 - 36 pages
...a Commonwealth. ' Richard Rumbold said on his scaffold: 'I am sure there was no man born marked for God above another; for none comes into the world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him.' And lest we should be lacking in confidence about the part we can play in... | |
 | Christopher Hill - 1982 - 308 pages
...Leveller phrases that live better than those of the Dean of Worcester: 'I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the...world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him.' The struggle for freedom, then, in the seventeenth century, was a more complex... | |
 | Geoffrey Holmes - 1986 - 394 pages
...scaffold in 1686 by Richard Rumbold, former proprietor of the Rye House, that 'there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the...world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted 19 P. Earle, Monmouth's Rebels (\977), pp. 4-5, 13, 16. or spurred to ride him'20 was a voice from... | |
 | Michael S. Kimmel - 1988 - 286 pages
...remembered his days as a Leveller, declaring from the scaffold, "1 am sure that there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the...his back, neither any booted or spurred to ride him" tcited in Brailsford, 1961:624), The Levellers presented an alternative vision of the social order,... | |
 | Abraham Edel - 1990 - 368 pages
...in 1685, the Leveller, Richard Rumbold, had said on the scaffold: "I am sure there was no man born marked of God above another; for none comes into the...world with a saddle on his back, neither any booted and spurred to ride him." Such modest rejection of elitism is not equivalent to populism. Populism... | |
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