...Duke * Literally " fist-right," — the right of the strongest arm, — " The good (?) old plan, That they may take who have the power, And they may keep who can," of Austria, surnamed the Lame, and Louis the Bavarian, entered into a solemn contract at Passau in...

...forefathers and themselves, and they act fully on such persuasion — " on the good old plan, That they may take who have the power, And they may keep who can." The low regions near the sea have been equally notorious for piracy, from times long anterior to the...

...forefathers and themselves, and they act fully on such persuasion — i — — " on the good old plan, That they may take who have the power, And they may keep who can." The low regions near the sea have been equally notorious for piracy, from times long anterior to the...

...forefathers and themselves, and they act fully on such persuasion — " oa the good old plan, That they may take who have the power, And they may keep who can." ' The low regions near the sea have been equally notorious for piracy, from times long anterior to...

...the following quaint lines of an old English poet ; it is, " The good old rule, the simple plan, That they may take who have the power, And they may keep who can." England has as much territory, and as many people on her possessions, as she can now well govern, therefore...

...subject of song. May our friendships never be purchaseable with gold. May we never again see the days when " they may take who have the power, and they may keep who can." May injustice never make a rogue of an honest man. May the dotage of age never be allied to the beauty...

...let its military advocates say what they will in its favour, is simply the law of the strongest, " they may take who have the power, and they may keep who can." The question of how the Kafirs themselves first acquired possession, is not to the point ; we found...

...who so boldly enunciated the great principle of freebooting morality that " might is right " — that "they may take who have the power" — and "they may keep who can" * (Republic) — or Polus, or Kallikles?f But it is useless to extend the list. Any examination * Mr....

...money, and "fillibuster" expeditions — for carrying out nationally and individually the maxim " That they may take who have the power, And they may keep who can." I went to the States with that amount of prejudice which seems the birthright of every English person,...

...version of peace, there remains naught but the old doctrine, " The good old rule, the simple plan, That they may take who have the power, And they, may keep who can." They who repudiate a war of principle as the ULTIMA, ratio, must accept in its stead the destruction...