Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan: (Several Corrected by Himself)P. Martin, 1816 |
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... Ireland 12 4 2 5 1799 . JAN . 23. - Union of Ireland with Great Britain 31. - Ditto FEB , 7. - Ditto 11. - Ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 24 42 .... 61 76 90 .. 93 12. - Ditto MAY 21. Cold Bath Fields Prison - Col . Despard g 1800 . FEB ...
... Ireland 12 4 2 5 1799 . JAN . 23. - Union of Ireland with Great Britain 31. - Ditto FEB , 7. - Ditto 11. - Ditto ditto ditto ditto ditto 24 42 .... 61 76 90 .. 93 12. - Ditto MAY 21. Cold Bath Fields Prison - Col . Despard g 1800 . FEB ...
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... IRELAND . A message from His Majesty was delivered on the 18th , and this day Mr. Dundas moved , " That an humble address be presented to His Majesty , to return His Majesty the thanks of this house for his most gracious message : To ...
... IRELAND . A message from His Majesty was delivered on the 18th , and this day Mr. Dundas moved , " That an humble address be presented to His Majesty , to return His Majesty the thanks of this house for his most gracious message : To ...
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... Ireland is only twelve hundred- [ Here Mr. Sheridan was informed that the number was to be twelve thousand . ] - But if such an addi- tional force is wanted , why not send all the regular troops which are to be found , before the ...
... Ireland is only twelve hundred- [ Here Mr. Sheridan was informed that the number was to be twelve thousand . ] - But if such an addi- tional force is wanted , why not send all the regular troops which are to be found , before the ...
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... Ireland mentioned ; never was the least communication made , on which the house could offer its advice , till its consent must be ob- tained to one of the most unconstitutional measures that ever was brought forward in parliament . The ...
... Ireland mentioned ; never was the least communication made , on which the house could offer its advice , till its consent must be ob- tained to one of the most unconstitutional measures that ever was brought forward in parliament . The ...
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... Ireland , and an Irish house of commons , against the people of Ireland ? Will he maintain that proposition gene- raily P Will he , without directly apostatizing from every opinion he ever held , deny that cases may occur in which it ...
... Ireland , and an Irish house of commons , against the people of Ireland ? Will he maintain that proposition gene- raily P Will he , without directly apostatizing from every opinion he ever held , deny that cases may occur in which it ...
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Speeches of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan: (Several ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1816 |
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Seite xxvi - No holy seer of religion, no statesman, no orator, no man of any literary description whatever, has come up, in the one instance, to the pure sentiments of morality ; or. in the other, to that variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity...
Seite lxi - When the loud cry of trampled Hindostan Arose to Heaven in her appeal from man, His was the thunder, his the avenging rod, The wrath — the delegated voice of God ! Which shook the nations through his lips, and blazed...
Seite lix - Was this, then, the fate of that high-gifted man, The pride of the palace, the bower, and the hall — The orator, dramatist, minstrel, — who ran Through each mode of the lyre, and was master of all.
Seite 371 - That an humble address be presented to his Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that a monument be erected in the Cathedral Church of ST.
Seite xxvi - ... other, to that variety of knowledge, force of imagination, propriety and vivacity of allusion, beauty and elegance of diction, strength and copiousness of style, pathos and sublimity of conception, to which we have this day listened with ardour and admiration.
Seite lx - Whose eloquence—bright'ning whatever it tried, " Whether reason or fancy, the gay or the grave,— « Was as rapid, as deep, and as brilliant a tide, " As ever bore Freedom aloft on its...
Seite 330 - I would not have a Slave to till my ground, To carry me, to fan me when I sleep, And tremble when I wake, for all the wealth That sinews, bought and sold, have ever earned!
Seite 218 - I do not like thee, Dr Fell. The reason why I cannot tell, But this I know, I know full well, I do not like thee, Dr Fell.
Seite lvi - Th' expressive glance, whose subtle comment draws Entranced attention, and a mute applause ; Gesture that marks, with force and feeling fraught, A sense in silence, and a will in thought ; Harmonious speech, whose pure and liquid tone Gives verse a music, scarce confess'd its own ; As light from gems assumes a brighter ray, And clothed with orient hues, transcends the day ! Passion's wild break, and frowns that awe the sense, And every charm of gentler eloquence — All perishable ! like th...
Seite lv - E'en beauty's portrait wears a softer prime, Touched by the tender hand of mellowing time. The patient sculptor owns an humbler part, A ruder toil, and more mechanic art; Content with slow and timorous stroke to trace The lingering line, and mould the tardy grace...