... nations. If there is anything sadder than the calamity itself, it is the unmistakable sincerity and good faith with which numbers of Englishmen confess themselves incapable of comprehending it. They know not that the disaffection which neither has... The Saxon and the Celt: A Study in Sociology - Page 169by John Mackinnon Robertson - 1897 - 349 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Stuart Mill - Great Britain - 1868 - 48 pages
...They know not that the disaffection which neither has nor needs any other motive than aversion to the rulers, is the climax to a long growth of disaffection...into a passionate determination to be no longer ruled on any terms by those to whom they ascribe all their evils. Eebellions are never really unconquerable... | |
| John Stuart Mill - Irish question - 1868 - 48 pages
...They know not that the disaffection which neither has nor needs any other motive than aversion to the rulers, is the climax to a long growth of disaffection...against particular wrongs, to harden into a passionate determina-. tion to be no longer ruled on any terms by those to whom they ascribe all their evils.... | |
| Andrew Bisset - 1883 - 146 pages
...They know not that the disaffection which neither has nor needs any other motive than aversion to the rulers, is the climax to a long growth of disaffection...arising from causes that might have been removed. . . . But what, it will be asked, is the provocation that England is giving to Ireland, now that she... | |
| William Kirby Sullivan - Ireland - 1907 - 568 pages
...They know not that the disaffection, which neither has nor needs any other motive than aversion to the rulers, is the climax to a long growth of disaffection,...arising from causes that might have been removed." - " Surely nobody can think it wonderful," said Mr. John Morley in the same year, " that the Irish... | |
| Richard Barry O'Brien - Ireland - 1911 - 210 pages
...They know not that the disaffection which neither has nor needs any other motive than aversion to the rulers, is the climax to a long growth of disaffection...into a passionate determination to be no longer ruled on any terms by those to whom they ascribe all their evils. Rebellions are never really unconquerable... | |
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