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The Speeches of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of Commons ... - Page 417
by William Pitt - 1806
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The Parliamentary History of England, from the Earliest Period to the Year ...

William Cobbett - 1819 - 810 pages
...— The lion. gentleman persists in saying, that we have an intention to wage war against opinion. It is not so. We are not in arms against the opinions...propagate amidst the ruins of empires, the demolition of altars, the destruction of every venerable and good and liberal institution, under whatever form of...
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The speeches of ... William Pitt in the House of commons [ed. by W.S. Hathaway].

William Pitt - 1806 - 456 pages
...to all arguments to the contrary, in saying that we have an intention to wage war against opinion. It is not so. We are not in arms against the opinions...war with armed opinions; we are at war with those opi,which the sword of audacious, unprincipled, an,d. iuipiou.s 2 E 3 innovation seeks to propagate...
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A history of the political life of the rt. hon. W. Pitt, by John ..., Volume 6

John Richards Green - 1809 - 980 pages
...contrary) in saying that it was intended to wage war against principles. " It is not so," said Mr. Pitt, " we are not in arms against the opinions of the closet, nor the speculations of the schools. We are at war against armed opinions, we are at war against those opinions which the sword...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 4

1813 - 506 pages
...to the contrary, in saying that we have an intention to wage VOi. JV. PART II. war against opinion. It is not so. We are not in arms against the opinions...and impious innovation seeks to propagate amidst the ruin of empires, the demolition of the altars of all religion,, the destruction of every venerable,...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1813 - 512 pages
...to the contrary, in saying that we have an intention to wage VOL. IV. I'AHT II. war against opinion. It is not so. We are not in arms against the opinions...and impious innovation seeks to propagate amidst the ruin of empires, the demolition of the altars of all religion, the destruction of every venerable,...
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The Edinburgh annual register, Volume 4, Part 2

1813 - 502 pages
...to the contrary, in saying that we have an intention to wage VOi. IV. PART a. war against opinion. It is not so. We are not in arms against the opinions...and impious innovation seeks to propagate amidst the ruin of empires, the demolition of the altars of all religion, the destruction of every venerable,...
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The speeches of ... William Pitt in the House of commons [ed. by W.S. Hathaway].

William Pitt - 1817 - 458 pages
...the speculations of the school. We are at war with armed opinions ; we are at war with those opiuious which the sword of audacious, unprincipled, and impious innovation seeks to propagate amidst the ruin of empires, the demolition of the altars of all religion, the destruction of every venerable,...
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The Parliamentary History of England from the Earliest Period to ..., Volume 34

Great Britain. Parliament - 1819 - 816 pages
...in saying, that we have an intention to wage war against opinion. It is not so. We arc not in arma against the opinions of the closet, nor the speculations...propagate amidst the ruins of empires, the demolition of altars, the destruction of every venerable and good and liberal institution, under whatever form of...
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Historical Treatises: The Political Consequences of the Reformation: The ...

Arnold Hermann Ludwig Heeren - 1836 - 460 pages
...people. We are not in arms against the opinions of the closet, nor the speculations of the schools. We are at war with armed opinions ; we are at war...and impious innovation seeks to propagate amidst the ruin of empires, the demolition of the altars of all religion, the destruction of every venerable,...
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The History of England: From the Accession to the Decease of King ..., Volume 7

John Adolphus - 1845 - 804 pages
...security, just security, with a little mixture of indemnification. " We do not wage war," he said, " against " the opinions of the closet, nor the speculations of the '• school ; but with armed opinions, which the sword " of audacious, unprincipled, and impious innovation, "...
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