The Monthly Chronicle, Volume 6Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1840 |
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... opinion of some of the ablest men in the nation to confirm it , that the lands of Ireland , generally speaking , are let at an exorbitant overvalue . " Con - acres are generally let at ten guineas an acre . 8 " To say nothing , " says ...
... opinion of some of the ablest men in the nation to confirm it , that the lands of Ireland , generally speaking , are let at an exorbitant overvalue . " Con - acres are generally let at ten guineas an acre . 8 " To say nothing , " says ...
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... opinions about the state of that most de- plorable country . Hear from the lips of a peer of Ireland , and a member of the imperial parliament , that you must have been universally mistaken when you all were unanimously of opinion that ...
... opinions about the state of that most de- plorable country . Hear from the lips of a peer of Ireland , and a member of the imperial parliament , that you must have been universally mistaken when you all were unanimously of opinion that ...
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... opinion , greatly increased the destitution of the lower classes , by inducing the landed gentry of Clare to speculate largely in cattle , and increase grazing , so that a great deal of the land which was formerly given to the poor for ...
... opinion , greatly increased the destitution of the lower classes , by inducing the landed gentry of Clare to speculate largely in cattle , and increase grazing , so that a great deal of the land which was formerly given to the poor for ...
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... opinion . The monks established a system of domestic espionage in every family ; and they obliged their penitents , by the terrors of the confessional , to denounce at the military tribunals all who were guilty of even breathing in a ...
... opinion . The monks established a system of domestic espionage in every family ; and they obliged their penitents , by the terrors of the confessional , to denounce at the military tribunals all who were guilty of even breathing in a ...
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... opinion . The new convert to liberalism possessed all the zealous and persecuting fervour of a neophyte , and the ... opinions , and only lately restored to their country by the amnesty of 1834 , -the new minister , to the astonishment ...
... opinion . The new convert to liberalism possessed all the zealous and persecuting fervour of a neophyte , and the ... opinions , and only lately restored to their country by the amnesty of 1834 , -the new minister , to the astonishment ...
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Página 61 - It is a weed that grows in every soil. They may have it from Spain, they may have it from Prussia. But until you become lost to all feeling of your true interest and your natural dignity, freedom they can have from none but you. This is the commodity of price of which you have the monopoly.
Página 61 - ... chimerical to the profane herd of those vulgar and mechanical politicians, who have no place among us ; a sort of people who think that nothing exists but what is gross and material ; and who therefore, far from being qualified to be directors of the great movement of empire, are not fit to turn a wheel in the machine. But to men truly initiated and rightly taught, these ruling and master principles, which, in the opinion of such men as I have mentioned, have no substantial existence, are in...
Página 61 - As long as you have the wisdom to keep the sovereign authority of this country as the sanctuary of liberty, the sacred temple consecrated to our common faith, wherever the chosen race and sons of England worship Freedom, they will turn their faces toward you.
Página 359 - At cards for kisses — Cupid paid ; He stakes his quiver, bow and arrows, His mother's doves, and team of sparrows ; Loses them too ; then down he throws The coral of his lip, the rose Growing...
Página 61 - My hold of the colonies is in the close affection which grows from common names, from kindred blood, from similar privileges, and equal protection. These are ties which, though light as air, are as strong as links of iron. Let the colonies always keep the idea of their civil rights associated with your government; they will cling and grapple to you, and no force under heaven will be of power to tear them from their allegiance.
Página 357 - I stuff my skin so full within Of jolly good ale and old. Back and side go bare, go bare; Both foot and hand go cold; But, belly, God send thee good ale enough.. Whether it be new or old!
Página 484 - But turn out of the way a little, good scholar, towards yonder high honeysuckle hedge; there we'll sit and sing whilst this shower falls so gently upon the teeming earth, and gives yet a sweeter smell to the lovely flowers that adorn these verdant meadows.
Página 63 - Those things which are not practicable, are not desirable. There is nothing in the world really beneficial, that does not lie within the reach of an informed understanding, and a well-directed pursuit. There is nothing that God has judged good for us, that he has not given us the means to accomplish, both in the natural and the moral world. If we cry, like children, for the moon, like children we must cry on.
Página 61 - We ought to elevate our minds to the greatness of that trust to which the order of Providence has called us. By adverting to the dignity of this high calling, our ancestors have turned a savage wilderness into a glorious empire ; and have made the most extensive, and the only honourable conquests ; not by destroying, but by promoting, the wealth, the number, the happiness of the human race.
Página 180 - I was not only your representative as a body; I was the agent, the solicitor of individuals; I ran about wherever your affairs could call me; and in acting for you, I often appeared rather as a ship-broker, than as a member of parliament.