History of Ireland from the Anglo-Norman Invasion Till the Union of the Country with Great Britain, Том 2

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Harper & Bros., 1836
 

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Сторінка 205 - of the Irish legislature. The English House of Commons was thrown into a paroxysm of rage. They resolved unanimously, "that the book published by Mr. Molyneux was of dangerous tendency to the crown and people of England, by denying the authority of the king and parliament of England to bind the kingdom and people of Ireland,
Сторінка 315 - in office, have felt it impossible to continue in administration under the inability to propose it with the circumstances necessary to carrying the measure with all its advantages; and they have retired from his majesty's service, considering this line of conduct as most likely to contribute to its ultimate
Сторінка 294 - and dear, The Hop and the Hopton and all the bounds up and down, Under the earth to hell, above the earth to heaven, From me and mine to thee and thine, As good and as fair as ever they mine were. To witness that this is sooth,
Сторінка 258 - We have offered you our measure; you will reject it. We deprecate yours; you will persevere. Having no hopes left to persuade or dissuade, and having discharged our duty, we shall trouble you no more, and, after this day, shall
Сторінка 315 - The leading part of his majesty's ministers, finding insurmountable obstacles to the bringing forward measures of concession to the Catholic body while in office, have felt it impossible to continue in administration under the inability to propose it with the circumstances necessary to carrying the measure with all its advantages; and they have retired from his majesty's
Сторінка 333 - pretence of loyalty received the king's commission to repel the adversary in some particular district, became pestilent enemies to the inhabitants. Their properties, their lives, the chastity of their families, were all exposed to barbarians, who sought only to glut their brutal passions, and by their horrible excesses
Сторінка 328 - Being thus kept from manurance and their cattle from running abroad, by this hard restraint, they would quietly consume themselves and devour one another; the proof whereof I saw sufficiently in those late wars of
Сторінка 247 - course of Flood's public career, concluded thus: " Such has been your conduct, and at such conduct every order of your fellow-subjects have a right to exclaim. The merchant may say to you, the constitutionalist may say to you, the American may say to you, and I now say to you, and say to your beard, sir—you are not an honest man!
Сторінка 301 - fortress against which the batteries of internal and external enemies will be most constantly and actively, though often
Сторінка 52 - to track the haunts of these devoted men. During the latter part of the seventeenth, and the early part of the eighteenth century, priest-hunting was a favourite

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