The Repealer's Manual; Or, Absenteeism: the Union Re-considered, Band 1T. O'Flanagan, 1833 |
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... advantages of his country , and its people , he undertook to prove , that all the political evils entailed upon both , have been caused by misrule ; and that good government alone can remove these evils , and make " Ireland as she ought ...
... advantages of his country , and its people , he undertook to prove , that all the political evils entailed upon both , have been caused by misrule ; and that good government alone can remove these evils , and make " Ireland as she ought ...
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... spirit of disappointment . The author has ever despised any advantage derived from the sacrifice of princi- ple , or any interest opposed to the welfare of his country . He writes now in opposition to self in- INTRODUCTION .
... spirit of disappointment . The author has ever despised any advantage derived from the sacrifice of princi- ple , or any interest opposed to the welfare of his country . He writes now in opposition to self in- INTRODUCTION .
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... advantages ? Has it advanced Literature , Liberty , Agriculture , Manufacture , or Commerce ? Has it bettered the main body of the people ? Has it benefitted England ? Can it ever secure prosperity to Ireland ? The third part , forming ...
... advantages ? Has it advanced Literature , Liberty , Agriculture , Manufacture , or Commerce ? Has it bettered the main body of the people ? Has it benefitted England ? Can it ever secure prosperity to Ireland ? The third part , forming ...
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... advantage is it , that the legislature or any company or body should devote 2,000,000l . or 10,000,000l . on such national improvement ? And if 1,000 absentee landlords not only spend abroad this 2,000,0007 . , which they would ...
... advantage is it , that the legislature or any company or body should devote 2,000,000l . or 10,000,000l . on such national improvement ? And if 1,000 absentee landlords not only spend abroad this 2,000,0007 . , which they would ...
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... advantage in their sale , thereby giving employment to numerous shopkeepers and trades- men , which it cannot have if those articles are sold abroad . And if this be the case with foreign materials , how much more so , when the ...
... advantage in their sale , thereby giving employment to numerous shopkeepers and trades- men , which it cannot have if those articles are sold abroad . And if this be the case with foreign materials , how much more so , when the ...
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The Repealer's Manual; Or, Absenteeism: The Union Re-Considered, Volume 1 William Joseph Battersby Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2015 |
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Seite 257 - That the churches of England and Ireland, as now by law established, be united into one protestant episcopal church, to be called, The United Church of England and Ireland ; and that the doctrine, worship, discipline, and government of the said united church shall be, and shall remain in full force for ever, as the same are now by law established for the church of England; and the continuance and preservation of the said united church, as the established church of England and Ireland...
Seite 41 - Out of every corner of the woods and glens they came creeping forth upon their hands, for their legs could not bear them; they looked like anatomies of death ; they spake like ghosts crying out of their graves...
Seite 34 - Heaven forming each on other to depend. A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of alL Wants, frailties, passions, closer still ally The common interest, or endear the tie.
Seite 36 - But o'er the twilight groves and dusky caves, Long-sounding aisles and intermingled graves, Black Melancholy sits, and round her throws A death-like silence, and a dread repose : Her gloomy presence saddens all the scene, Shades every flower, and darkens every green ; Deepens the murmur of the falling floods, And breathes a browner horror on the woods.
Seite 253 - Assembly; be it therefore enacted by the authority aforesaid, that it shall and may be lawful for His Majesty, his heirs and successors, by...
Seite 37 - From wandering on a foreign strand ? If such there breathe, go, mark him well; For him no minstrel raptures swell ; High though his titles, proud his name, Boundless his wealth as wish can claim, — Despite those titles, power, and pelf, The wretch, concentred all in self, Living, shall forfeit fair renown, And, doubly dying, shall go down To the vile dust from whence he sprung, Unwept, unhonored, and unsung.
Seite 138 - Whensoever, therefore, the legislative shall transgress this fundamental rule of society, and either by ambition, fear, folly, or corruption, endeavor to grasp themselves or put into the hands of any other an absolute power over the lives, liberties, and estates of the people...
Seite 312 - Are you competent to transfer your legislative rights to the French council of five hundred ? Are you competent to transfer them to the British parliament? I answer, No. When you transfer you abdicate, and the great original trust reverts to the people from whom it issued. Yourselves you may extinguish, but parliament you cannot extinguish...
Seite 297 - O my love! my wife! Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath, Hath had no power yet upon thy beauty: Thou art not conquer'd; beauty's ensign yet Is crimson in thy lips and in thy cheeks, And death's pale flag is not advanced there.
Seite 79 - Have left a nameless pyramid, Thy heroes, though the general doom Hath swept the column from their tomb, A mightier monument command, The mountains of their native land! There points thy Muse to stranger's eye The graves of those that cannot die! 'Twere long to tell, and sad to trace, Each step from splendor to disgrace: Enough, — no foreign foe could quell Thy soul, till from itself it fell; Yes! self-abasement paved the way To villain-bonds and despot sway.