| SEVERAL HANDS. - 1780 - 586 pages
...ground. It mull llrike the molt carelcf, traveller to fee whole tiring* of cars wh'pt into a ditch bv a gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage;...taken in patience ; were they to complain, they would pirhaps be horfewhipped. The execution of the laws lies very much in the bands of juiHces of the peace,... | |
| Arthur Young - Ireland - 1780 - 436 pages
...happened every day, but law gains ground. It muft ftriktf the moft carelefs traveller to fee whole firings of cars whipt into a ditch by a gentleman's footman...carriage; if they are overturned or broken in pieces, it is taken in patience, were they to complain, they would perhaps be horfe- " whipped. The execution... | |
| 1840 - 588 pages
...without any apprehension of the justice of a jury." * The author of " England, Ireland, and America." " It must strike the most careless traveller to see...carriage. If they are overturned or broken in pieces it is no matter. If they were to complain, they would be horsewhipped. The execution of the law lies... | |
| Philip Harwood - Great Britain - 1844 - 268 pages
...Laws," p. 18. ihat this is common ; formerly it happened every day, but law gains ground. It must itrike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of...make way for his carriage ; if they are overturned, and broken in pieces, no matter — it is taken in patience ; were they to complain, they would, per*... | |
| Philip Harwood - Great Britain - 1844 - 268 pages
...the Popery Laws," p. 18. that this is common ; formerly it happened every day, hut law gains ground. It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a ditch hy a gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage ; if they are overturned, and broken in pieces,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Ireland - 1848 - 494 pages
...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....traveller to see whole strings of cars whipt into a diteh by a gentleman's footman, to make way for his carriage : if they are overturned or broken in... | |
| Philip Harwood - Ireland - 1848 - 264 pages
...the Popery Laws," p. 18. that this is common ; formerly it happened every day, but law gains ground. It must strike the most careless traveller to see...make way for his carriage ; if they are overturned, and broken in pieces, no matter — it is taken in patience ; were they to complain, they would perhaps... | |
| Alexander Somerville - Free trade - 1853 - 676 pages
...let it not be imagined that this is common ; formerly it happened every day, but law gains ground. It must strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings of cars whipped into a ditch by a gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage ; if they are overturned... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - Labor - 1857 - 514 pages
...let it not be imagined that this is common ; formerly it happened every day, but law gains ground. It must strike the most careless traveller to see...gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage." . . . . " The execution of the laws lies very much in the hands of Justices of the Peace, many of whom... | |
| William Lucas Sargant - Labor - 1857 - 514 pages
...imagined that this is common ; formerly it happened every day, but law gains ground. It must * 2. 127. R strike the most careless traveller to see whole strings...gentleman's footman to make way for his carriage." . . . . " The execution of the laws lies very much in the hands of Justices of the Peace, many of whom... | |
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