 | Thomas Clarkson - Pennsylvania - 1849 - 444 pages
...that subject, which I did not then think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, ' Mr. Peun, in this I will be plain with you. We have our statutes and oaths...aside, we have a religion to defend, and I suppose yourscll would think us knaves if we should tamely give it up. The Papists have already gotten Christ... | |
 | William Edward Forster - 1850 - 48 pages
...that subject, which I did not then think proper to mention. ' However,' said 1, 4 Mr. Penn, in this I will be plain with you. We have our statutes and oaths...University; the present struggle is for Magdalen ; and in a short time they threaten they will have the rest.' He replied with vehemence, 4 That they shall... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 580 pages
...that subject, which I did not then think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, ' Mr. Penn, in this I will be plain with you. We have our statutes and oaths...University : the present struggle is for Magdalen ; and in a short time they threaten they will have the rest.' He replied with vehemence. ' That they shall... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 574 pages
...that subject, which I did not then think proper to mention. 'However,' said I, ' Mr. Penn, in this I will be plain with you. We have our statutes and oaths...tamely give it up. The Papists have already gotten Chri.it Church and University : the present struggle is for Magdalen ; and in a short time they threaten... | |
 | John Paget - 1858 - 152 pages
...subject which I did not then " think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, " ' Mr Penn, in this I will be plain with you, we " have our statutes and oaths to justify us in all " we have done hitherto ; but, setting this aside, " we have a religion to defend ; and I suppose "... | |
 | John Paget - Australia - 1858 - 168 pages
...that subject which I did not then " think proper to mention. ' However/ said I, " ' Mr Penn, in this I will be plain with you, we " have our statutes and oaths to justify us in all " we have done hitherto ; but, setting this aside, " we have a religion to defend ; and I suppose "... | |
 | John Paget - Glencoe Massacre, 1692 - 1861 - 422 pages
...subject which I did not then " think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, " ' Mr Penn, in this I will be plain with you, we " ' have our statutes and oaths to justify us in all " ' we have done hitherto ; but, setting this aside, " ' we have a religion to defend ; and I suppose... | |
 | John Paget - 1861 - 428 pages
...subject which I did not then " think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, " ' Mr Penn, in this I will be plain with you, we " ' have our statutes and oaths to justify us in all " ' we have done hitherto ; but, setting this aside, " ' we have a religion to defend ; and I suppose... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1866 - 458 pages
...that subject which I did not then think proper to mention. 'However,' said I, 'Mr. Penn, in this I will be plain with you, we have our statutes and oaths to justify us in all we have done hitherto ; but, setting this aside, we have a religion to •defend; and I suppose yourself... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1866 - 458 pages
...that subject which. I did not then think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, ' Mr. Penn, in this I will be plain with you, we have our statutes and oaths to justify us in all we have done hitherto ; but, setting this aside, we have a religion to defend; and I suppose yourself... | |
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that we were ready to make all that were consistent with honesty and conscience ;' but many things might have been said upon that subject, which I did not then think proper to mention. ' However,' said I, 
