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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... influence which the moral character of the sovereign has upon the people , whom he governs . With every disposition to allow a monarch , full latitude in some particular branches of his government , there were others , over which , it ...
... influence which the moral character of the sovereign has upon the people , whom he governs . With every disposition to allow a monarch , full latitude in some particular branches of his government , there were others , over which , it ...
Page 38
... influence , superior to that of the crown itself . When the reformation was forced in England by the sudden denunciation of an arbitrary monarch , it fell on not unwilling ears . The clergy had watched the controversy in its progress ...
... influence , superior to that of the crown itself . When the reformation was forced in England by the sudden denunciation of an arbitrary monarch , it fell on not unwilling ears . The clergy had watched the controversy in its progress ...
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... influence of foreign despots . The Protestant religion had been boldly defended ; the British constitution , imperfect as it then was , had been purchased by the blood of the best and bravest in the land , all the highest and the best ...
... influence of foreign despots . The Protestant religion had been boldly defended ; the British constitution , imperfect as it then was , had been purchased by the blood of the best and bravest in the land , all the highest and the best ...
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... influence , are spread all around us , and which we alone , of all your majesty's subjects are rendered incapable of partaking . " It is painful to find high - minded , upright men - men , too , representing the feel- ings of a vast ...
... influence , are spread all around us , and which we alone , of all your majesty's subjects are rendered incapable of partaking . " It is painful to find high - minded , upright men - men , too , representing the feel- ings of a vast ...
Page 66
... influence of a long continued state of slavery . " For what a heavy burden of natural evil have the authors of the penal laws to answer , beyond the direct effects of their enactments ! very They Although the feeling thus raised was not ...
... influence of a long continued state of slavery . " For what a heavy burden of natural evil have the authors of the penal laws to answer , beyond the direct effects of their enactments ! very They Although the feeling thus raised was not ...
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