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Page 66
... suffering and destitution , as it formerly did out of her armies and navies ; or in other words , out of the sufferings and destitution of foreign foes . Idle and profligate pomp must live on open or secret spoils ; but spoils are not ...
... suffering and destitution , as it formerly did out of her armies and navies ; or in other words , out of the sufferings and destitution of foreign foes . Idle and profligate pomp must live on open or secret spoils ; but spoils are not ...
Page 135
... sufferings of Ireland . The oppressive character of the government , and the extent of its plunder , are developed with ... suffering . Many late acts of Parliament have tended directly to give the rich greater power over the poor . The ...
... sufferings of Ireland . The oppressive character of the government , and the extent of its plunder , are developed with ... suffering . Many late acts of Parliament have tended directly to give the rich greater power over the poor . The ...
Page 282
... suffering which must increase under the present policy of government , and more than all , from the steady resistless progress of democ- racy in England , that she must reform or be revolutionized , I will add only one other argument ...
... suffering which must increase under the present policy of government , and more than all , from the steady resistless progress of democ- racy in England , that she must reform or be revolutionized , I will add only one other argument ...
Contents
IRELANDHER WOES AND STRUGGLES UNDER BRITISH OPPRESSION 93174 | 174 |
BOOK VI | 239 |
HOSTILITY OF THE BRITISH PRESS AND THE RULING CLASSES TO | 289 |
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