 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1853 - 972 Seiten
...in England for the one, and in Ireland for the other.8 What then ? What obligation lay on me to bo popular ? I was bound to serve both kingdoms. To be...mine. I was an Irishman in the Irish business, just as H« «cif-i in n much as 1 was an American, when, •The had "£!? on tlie sttme principles, I wished... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1895 - 368 Seiten
...England refused, and Ireland later on exacted, he had felt equally distressed, " I became," he says, " unpopular in England for the one, and in Ireland for...pleased with my service was their affair, not mine." The lapse of one hundred years has induced Parliamentary representatives to waive this superiority... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1856 - 962 Seiten
...day that I hung down my head, and wept in shame and silence over the humiliation of Great Britain ? I t formed on principles the very reverse of those of the great c other.8 What then ? What obligation lay on me to be popular ? I was bound to serve both kingdoms. To... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1860 - 644 Seiten
...other. What then? What ohligation lay on me to he popular? I was hound to serve hoth kingdoms. To he husiness, just as much as I was an American, when on tho same principles, I wished you to concede to... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1862 - 460 Seiten
...day that I hung down my head, and wept in shame and silence over the humiliation of Great Britain ? I became unpopular in England for the one, and in Ireland...Irishman in the Irish business, just as much as I was au American, when on the same principles, I wished you to concede to America, at a time when she prayed... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1874 - 432 Seiten
...where to end. I will read only these sentences : " I became unpopular in England for one of these acts, in Ireland for the other. What, then ! What obligation...bound to serve both kingdoms ; to be pleased with that service was their affair, not mine." The citizens of Bristol were not pleased with this service;... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1875 - 618 Seiten
...the same moment, he exclaimed, " What then ? What obligation lay on me to be popular ? I ever tried to serve both kingdoms. To be pleased with my service was their affair, not mine." It is doubtful indeed whether he would have fared as well with the Dublin mob as he did with that of... | |
 | Chauncey Allen Goodrich - 1875 - 968 Seiten
...day that I hung down my head, and wept in shame and silence over the humiliation of Great Britain? I ole life, however sagacious and observing he may be— it is wi other.8 What then ? What obligation lay on me to be popular ? I was bound to serve both kingdoms. To... | |
 | Robert Cochrane (miscellaneous writer) - 1877 - 558 Seiten
...where to end. I will read only these sentences: "I became unpopular in England for one of these acts, in Ireland for the other. What, then ! What obligation...bound to serve both kingdoms ; to be pleased with that service was their affair, not mine." The citizens of Bristol were not pleased with this service... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - 1877 - 560 Seiten
...sentences: "I became unpopular in England for one of these acts, in Ireland for the other. What, then I that service was their aflair, not mine." The citizens of Bristol were not pleased with this service... | |
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Was I an Irishman on that day, that I boldly withstood our pride ? or on the day that I hung down my head, and wept in shame and silence over the humiliation of Great Britain ? I became unpopular in England for the one, and in Ireland for the other. What... 
