| Tobias George Smollett - 1848 - 566 trang
...conscience, was unconcerned for the life of an insignificant old man ; that, if ministers of state, acting by the immediate commands of their sovereign, are...afterwards to be made accountable for their proceedings, it might one day or other be K2 CHAP, the case with all the members of that august assembly ; v xn' ,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1849 - 602 trang
...June 1, 1743. the public mind. "My Lords," said Oxford, in conclusion, "if ministers of state, acting by the immediate commands of their sovereign, are...their proceedings, it may, one day or other, be the case of all the members of this august assembly .... My Lords, I am now to take my leave of your Lordships,... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1849 - 696 trang
...ministerial responsibility) he said with sincere confidence : — " K ministers of state, my Lords, acting by the immediate commands of their sovereign, are afterwards to be made accountable for CHAP. CXV1. *.D. 1715. Rebellion of 1715. Lord Cowpcr's remonstrances on the supineness of his colleagues.... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 534 trang
...ministerial responsibility) he said with sincere confidence : — "If ministers of state, my Lords, acting by the immediate commands of their sovereign, are...afterwards to be made accountable for their proceedings, mine may one day be the case of any member of this august assembly." In spite of a touching appeal... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 432 trang
...unsettled in the public mind. " My Lords," said Oxford, in conclusion, "if Ministers of State, acting by the immediate " commands of their Sovereign, are...their proceedings, it may, one day or " other, be the case of all the members of this august 4 assembly My Lords, I am now to take my leave í of your Lordships,... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1853 - 448 trang
...unsettled in the public mind. " My Lords," said Oxford, in conclusion, "if Ministers of State, acting by the immediate ' commands of their Sovereign, are...their proceedings, it may, one day or ' other, be the case of all the members of this august ' assembly My Lords, I am now to take my leave ' of your Lordships,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 628 trang
...public mind. " My Lords," said Oxford, in conclusion, " if Ministers of State, acting by the imme" diate commands of their Sovereign, are afterwards " to be...their proceedings, it " may, one day or other, be the case of all the mem" bers of this august assembly My Lords, I " am now to take my leave of your Lordships,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 478 trang
...unsettled in the public mind. " My Lords," said Oxford, in conclusion, "if Ministers of State, acting by the immediate " commands of their Sovereign, are...their proceedings, it may, one day or " other, be the case of all the members of this august " assembly My Lords, I am now to take my leave " of your Lordships,... | |
| Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 444 trang
...unsettled in the public mind. " My Lords," said Oxford, in conclusion, "if Ministers of State, acting by the immediate " commands of their Sovereign, are...their proceedings, it may, one day or ' other, be the case of all the members of this august ' assembly My Lords, I am now to take my leave ' of your Lordships,... | |
| Henry Hallam - 1872 - 708 trang
...the articles of impeachment were brought up. " My lords," he said, " if ministers of state, acting by the immediate commands of their sovereign, are...their proceedings, it may, one day or other, be the case of all the members of this august assembly." It was indeed undeniable that the queen had been... | |
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