The History of Ireland, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time: Embracing Also a Statistical and Geographical Account of that Kingdom ; Forming Together a Complete View of Its Past and Present State, Under Its Political, Civil, Literary, and Commercial Relations, Band 2Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1814 - 524 Seiten |
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... things the town of Belfast , which had been visited eighteen years before by invasion , and had reason to apprehend a similar calamity now , when the coasts of Ireland were insulted by American privateers , and vessels captured in sight ...
... things the town of Belfast , which had been visited eighteen years before by invasion , and had reason to apprehend a similar calamity now , when the coasts of Ireland were insulted by American privateers , and vessels captured in sight ...
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... thing durable in its stead ; but when a nation proceeds by steady and constitutional steps to throw off the chains that fetter them , they advance by gradual progression , and establish upon firm foundations every acquisition they make ...
... thing durable in its stead ; but when a nation proceeds by steady and constitutional steps to throw off the chains that fetter them , they advance by gradual progression , and establish upon firm foundations every acquisition they make ...
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... thing else is an insult . The opportunity prompts - the spirit of the people prompts - the opinion of the judges prompts . No arguments can be urged against it but two ; one is , the real belief that the British nation is a generous one ...
... thing else is an insult . The opportunity prompts - the spirit of the people prompts - the opinion of the judges prompts . No arguments can be urged against it but two ; one is , the real belief that the British nation is a generous one ...
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... thing short of total independence was offered to the Americans ; and will she yield that to their arms , and refuse it to your loyalty ? Nothing but a subjugation of mind can make the great men of Ireland tremble at every combination ...
... thing short of total independence was offered to the Americans ; and will she yield that to their arms , and refuse it to your loyalty ? Nothing but a subjugation of mind can make the great men of Ireland tremble at every combination ...
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... things , the proposed system of equalizing the duties be- tween the sister kingdoms was disapproved of ; and government , with the height of imprudence , inflamed a nation already discontented , and with arms in their hands , by the ...
... things , the proposed system of equalizing the duties be- tween the sister kingdoms was disapproved of ; and government , with the height of imprudence , inflamed a nation already discontented , and with arms in their hands , by the ...
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Seite 185 - I do declare, that I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other foreign prince, prelate, person, state, or potentate, hath or ought to have any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority or pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this realm.
Seite 477 - England ; and that the continuance and preservation of the said united church, as the established church of England and Ireland, shall be deemed and taken to be an essential and fundamental part of the Union...
Seite 477 - 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 that the continuance and preservation of the said united church, as the established church of England and Ireland...
Seite 387 - Scotland — a nation cast in the happy medium between the spiritless acquiescence of submissive poverty and the sturdy credulity of pampered wealth — cool and ardent — adventurous and persevering— winging her eagle flight against the blaze of every science, with an eye that never winks and a wing that never tires...
Seite 388 - ... no matter with what solemnities he may have been devoted upon the altar of slavery ; the first moment he touches the sacred soil of Britain, the altar and the god sink together in the dust ; his soul walks abroad in her own majesty ; his body swells beyond the measure of his chains that burst from around him, and he stands redeemed, regenerated, and disenthralled, by the irresistible Genius of UNIVERSAL EMANCIPATION ! [Here Mr.
Seite 473 - 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 459 - 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...
Seite 472 - Union, provided that no new creation of any such peers shall take place after the Union, until three of the peerages of Ireland which shall have been existing at the time of the Union...
Seite 429 - Consider the lilies of the field; they toil not, neither do they spin: yet Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
Seite 464 - ... as circumstances may appear to the Parliament of the United Kingdom to require; provided that all writs of error and appeals depending at the time of the union or hereafter to be brought, and which might now be finally decided by the House of Lords of either kingdom...