The Memoirs, Private and Political, of Daniel O'Connell, Esq., from the Year 1776 to the Close of the Proceedings in Parliament for the Repeal of the Union: Compiled from Official Documents |
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Page 43
... equal laws . But the Protestant ascendancy system did not allow these happy prognostications to remain uninter- rupted , and the accession of Anne dispersed them . So much for the character of a man , whose name as the Prince of Orange ...
... equal laws . But the Protestant ascendancy system did not allow these happy prognostications to remain uninter- rupted , and the accession of Anne dispersed them . So much for the character of a man , whose name as the Prince of Orange ...
Page 61
... equal to half the inhabitants of the country , could support a division so un- natural . Still , when the Protestant was indolent , proud , and lavish , he was reduced to beggary , from.which he could not re- deem himself by the plunder ...
... equal to half the inhabitants of the country , could support a division so un- natural . Still , when the Protestant was indolent , proud , and lavish , he was reduced to beggary , from.which he could not re- deem himself by the plunder ...
Page 77
... equal with the Protestants ; but the legislature might have acted more wisely , had it re- moved at once all that reminded them of their inferiority , or called on them for further struggles . The Government itself shewed its ...
... equal with the Protestants ; but the legislature might have acted more wisely , had it re- moved at once all that reminded them of their inferiority , or called on them for further struggles . The Government itself shewed its ...
Page 93
... equal tact did he lay hold of those advantages , with which the ignorance or oversight of his adver- sary furnished him , and having once made them his own , he turned and twisted them in every possible form , until he saw that he had ...
... equal tact did he lay hold of those advantages , with which the ignorance or oversight of his adver- sary furnished him , and having once made them his own , he turned and twisted them in every possible form , until he saw that he had ...
Page 111
... equal laws , and strictly enforcing them . In these nations then , the government fights against the citizen - the citizen fre- quently escapes punishment by his resistance ; but , if he be overcome and caught in the toils of his enemy ...
... equal laws , and strictly enforcing them . In these nations then , the government fights against the citizen - the citizen fre- quently escapes punishment by his resistance ; but , if he be overcome and caught in the toils of his enemy ...
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