Mob-rule Definition

Mob-rule Sentence Examples

• Arnold was by no means blind to the faults of Henry's government, but preferred an autocracy to the mob-rule which Simon de Montfortcountenanced in London.

• O'Connell, having long before attained an undisputed and easy ascendancy, stood at the head of this great national movement; but it will be observed that, having been controlled from first to last by himself and the priesthood, it had little in common with the mob rule and violence which he had never ceased to regard with aversion.

• But their rule was mostly judicious, and when at last they lost control the ensuing mob-rule soon ruined the country.