It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland to consider themselves as the sole citizens in the commonwealth ; and to keep a dominion over the rest by reducing them to absolute slavery under a military power... The Works of ... Edmund Burke - Page 426by Edmund Burke - 1812Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - Political science - 1813 - 600 pages
...the signification of the word. New ascendancy is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland, to...; and thus fortified in their power, to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military booty, solely amongst themselves.... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1818 - 514 pages
...in Ire^pd t» consider themselves as the sole citizens in commonwealth ; and to keep a dominion over rest by reducing them to absolute slavery under a military power ; and thius fortified in their ppwer, to divide the publick estate, which is the result of general contribution.,... | |
| Robert Walsh - American literature - 1827 - 674 pages
...phrase, is now the same as of old — " neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people, to consider themselves as the sole citizens in the...under a military power ; and thus fortified in their ascendency, to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1835 - 620 pages
...the signification of the word. New ascendancy is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland, to...; and thus fortified in their power, to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military booty, solely among themselves.... | |
| Peter Burke - Politicians - 1845 - 490 pages
...the signification of the word. New ascendancy is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland to...; and thus fortified in their power, to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military booty solely amongst themselves.;... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1852 - 640 pages
...the signification of the word. New ascendency is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland to...; and thus fortified in their power to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military booty solely amongst themselves.... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1856 - 596 pages
...the signification of the word. New "tendency is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland to...slavery under a military power ; and, thus fortified m their power, to divide the public estate, which is the reTOL. VI. F suit of general contribution,... | |
| Edmund Burke - English literature - 1860 - 638 pages
...the signification of the word. New aKtndanry is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland, to...commonwealth ; and to keep a dominion over the rest hy reducing them ta ahsolute slavery, under a military power; and thus fortified in their power, to... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1866 - 466 pages
...the signification of the word. New ascendency is the old mastership. It is neither more nor less than the resolution of one set of people in Ireland to...and, thus fortified in their power, to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military booty, solely amongst themselves.... | |
| James Godkin - Ireland - 1870 - 510 pages
...is neither more nor less than the resolution of one sect of people in Ireland to consider themselves the sole citizens in the commonwealth, and to keep...; and thus fortified in their power, to divide the public estate, which is the result of general contribution, as a military booty, solely among themselves.... | |
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