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 53
... whole series of oppression seems so unnatural and barbarous , that we require peculiar clear evidence , before we can cease to doubt its reality . Were one , instead of setting down these broad and undoubted details to make a minute in ...
... whole series of oppression seems so unnatural and barbarous , that we require peculiar clear evidence , before we can cease to doubt its reality . Were one , instead of setting down these broad and undoubted details to make a minute in ...
Page 55
... whole , supposing that work to go on in future as it has in the past time ! " The natural process by which the Roman Catholics still re- tained the means of existence , and even , in many instances , secured wealth , is curious , and ...
... whole , supposing that work to go on in future as it has in the past time ! " The natural process by which the Roman Catholics still re- tained the means of existence , and even , in many instances , secured wealth , is curious , and ...
Page 58
... whole body of the estate and interest so discovered ; and it is our grief that this evil is likely to con- tinue and increase , as informers have , in this country , almost worn off the infamy which , in all ages , and in all other coun ...
... whole body of the estate and interest so discovered ; and it is our grief that this evil is likely to con- tinue and increase , as informers have , in this country , almost worn off the infamy which , in all ages , and in all other coun ...
Page 59
... whole fortune on the first conformist , or , in non - conformity , disperses it among the children , incurable jealousies and animosities have arisen ; a total extinction of principal and of natural benevo- lence has ensued ; whilst we ...
... whole fortune on the first conformist , or , in non - conformity , disperses it among the children , incurable jealousies and animosities have arisen ; a total extinction of principal and of natural benevo- lence has ensued ; whilst we ...
Page 60
... whole purpose of our lives and la- bours should prove only the means of confirming to ourselves , and entailing on our posterity , inevitable beggary , and the most abject servitude ; a servitude the more intolerable , as it is suffered ...
... whole purpose of our lives and la- bours should prove only the means of confirming to ourselves , and entailing on our posterity , inevitable beggary , and the most abject servitude ; a servitude the more intolerable , as it is suffered ...
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Act of Parliament Act of Union admitted amongst argument blood-hounds body called Catholic Association Catholic emancipation cause character church circumstances claim Colonel Brown committee conduct Convention Parliament county of Clare Daniel O'Connell declared doubt Dublin duty effect election emancipation enemies England English Father Murphy favour feeling Fitzgerald freeholders friends give heard Honourable and Learned Honourable Member House of Commons individual influence Ireland Irish justice king Learned Gentleman legislature liberty Lidwill look Lord Lord Steward lordships measure meeting Member for Clare ment mind minister motion nation nature never O'Connell's Oath of Supremacy object occasion opinion oppression party passed patriotism Peel persecution person petition political present priest principle proceedings Protestant question Relief Bill religious repeal resolution respect Roman Catholic shew Sir Charles Saxton Sir Francis Burdett sit and vote Speaker speech spirit statute take the oaths taken thing tion