A memoir of the Union, and the agitations for its repeal. By an Irish Catholic [W. Bullen]. |
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... ministers . " 20 die Junii , 1716. - Robert Flaherty was voted guilty of a breach of privilege , and committed , for moving for judgment in ejectment , in the King's Bench , for certain lands in the King's County , the estate of Sir ...
... ministers . " 20 die Junii , 1716. - Robert Flaherty was voted guilty of a breach of privilege , and committed , for moving for judgment in ejectment , in the King's Bench , for certain lands in the King's County , the estate of Sir ...
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... minister could desire ; the reason is obvious , -every tool of the administration was gratified with pensions ... ministry , while they and their creatures were possessed of all the places of profit and trust , with all their emoluments ...
... minister could desire ; the reason is obvious , -every tool of the administration was gratified with pensions ... ministry , while they and their creatures were possessed of all the places of profit and trust , with all their emoluments ...
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... minister will be hid behind them . I seek to place the Union on a federative basis . " Has he forgotten his famous manifesto , bearing date the 5th day of January , 1834 , addressed to the Protestants of Ireland , urging them to join ...
... minister will be hid behind them . I seek to place the Union on a federative basis . " Has he forgotten his famous manifesto , bearing date the 5th day of January , 1834 , addressed to the Protestants of Ireland , urging them to join ...
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... minister who , in 1782 , had proposed and sustained the recognition of her independence , thus alluded , on the 23rd March , 1797 , to that versatility : " The parliament of Ireland censured the Lord Lieutenant for the conduct he had ...
... minister who , in 1782 , had proposed and sustained the recognition of her independence , thus alluded , on the 23rd March , 1797 , to that versatility : " The parliament of Ireland censured the Lord Lieutenant for the conduct he had ...
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... minister , but upon a system of corruption commensurate to the extent to which our aristocracy was rendered independent of the imperial councils . First , the annual attendance upon par- liament , together with the insect pride of ...
... minister , but upon a system of corruption commensurate to the extent to which our aristocracy was rendered independent of the imperial councils . First , the annual attendance upon par- liament , together with the insect pride of ...
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Seite 95 - Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent and advocate, against other agents and advocates; but parliament is a deliberative assembly of one nation, with one interest, that of the whole; where, not local purposes, not local prejudices ought to guide, but the general good, resulting from the general reason of the whole.
Seite 77 - Swift somewhere says, that he who could make two blades of grass grow where but one grew before, was a greater benefactor to the human race than all the politicians that ever existed.
Seite 44 - I found them disposed to be friends of America, in which I endeavoured to confirm them, with the expectation that our growing weight might in time be thrown into their scale, and, by joining our interests with theirs, a more equitable treatment from this nation might be obtained for them as well as for us.
Seite 95 - We are now members for a rich commercial city \ this city, however, is but a part of a rich commercial nation, the interests of which are various, multiform and intricate.
Seite 20 - This polyglot of wealth, this museum of curiosities, the pension list, embraces every link in the human chain, every description of men, women, and children, from the exalted excellence of a Hawke or a Rodney, to the debased situation of a lady who humbleth herself that she may be exalted.
Seite 54 - That it be the first article of the Union of the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland, that the said kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland shall, upon the first day of January which shall be in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and one, and for ever after, be united into one kingdom, by the name of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ; and that the royal style and titles appertaining to the imperial crown of the.
Seite 49 - By the union with England the middling and inferior ranks of people in Scotland gained a complete deliverance from the power of an aristocracy which had always before oppressed them.
Seite 122 - From enthusiasm to imposture the step is perilous and slippery; the demon of Socrates affords a memorable instance how a wise man may deceive himself, how a good man may deceive others, how the conscience may slumber in a mixed and middle state between self-illusion and voluntary fraud.
Seite 67 - O'Connor. The form of Mr. O'Connor's motion was for the appointment of a Select Committee " to inquire and report on the means by which the dissolution of the Parliament of Ireland was effected ; on the effects of that measure upon Ireland, and upon the labourers in husbandry and operatives in manufactures in England ; and on the probable consequences of continuing the Legislative Union between both countries.
Seite 18 - A landlord in Ireland can scarcely invent an order which a servant, labourer, or cottar dares to refuse to execute. Nothing satisfies him but an unlimited submission. Disrespect or anything tending towards sauciness he may punish with his cane or his horsewhip with the most perfect security. A poor man would have his bones broken if he offered to lift his hand in his own defence.