| Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...• и In a word, if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor could in war root them out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides, till the world's end, and so the conquest never be brought to perfection."119 quences on society. Lawless... | |
| Thomas Reid - Ireland - 1823 - 456 pages
...incivility. In a word, if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor could in war root them out by the swOrd, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides, till the world's end ?" — Sir John Davies's Discoverv. 50 POYNINGS' LAW. continued, and political... | |
| Autobiographies - 1832 - 340 pages
...converse or commerce with any civill men, nor enter into any towne or city without perill of their lives, whither should they flie but into the woods...peace." By the 4th chapter of the statutes made at Trim, 25 Hen. VI. (AD 1447) it was enacted, " that if any were found with their upper lips unshaven... | |
| T. Comerford - Ireland - 1826 - 626 pages
...incivility] In a word, if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor could in war root them out by the sword; must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides, till the world's end] and so the conquest never be brought to perfection. But on the other side; if... | |
| William Sampson - Europe - 1832 - 338 pages
...converse or commerce with any civill men, nor enter into any towne or city without perill of their lives, whither should they flie but into the woods...peace." By the 4th chapter of the statutes made at Trim, 25 Hen. VI. (AD 1447) it was enacted, " that if any were found with their upper lips unshaven... | |
| 1832 - 342 pages
...converse or commerce with any civill men, nor enter into any towne or city without perill of their lives, whither should they flie but into the woods...peace." By the 4th chapter of the statutes made at Trim, 25 Hen. VI. (AD 1447) it was enacted, " that if any were found with their upper lips unshaven... | |
| William Cooke Taylor - Ireland - 1833 - 398 pages
...would not govern them well in peace, nor could in war root them out by the sword, must they not need be pricks in their eyes and thorns in their sides to the world's end, and so the conquest be never brought to perfection 1" This author then specifies in detail,... | |
| 1841 - 414 pages
...neither in peace govern them by the law, nor could in war root them out by the TURBULENCE IN IRELAND. sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes and thorns in their sides till the world's end ? If there had been no difference made between the nations in point of justice... | |
| Robert Vaughan - Christianity - 1849 - 338 pages
...if the English could neither in ' peace govern them by law, nor could in war root them VOL. II. K ' out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their ' eyes and thorns in their sides until the world's end?'* We are not yet arrived at the world's end, but our readers will judge whether... | |
| REV. R. STEWART - 1851 - 312 pages
...sovereign ? and in a word if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law.norin war root them out by the sword, must they not .needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides, till the world's end." Such was the state of the Irish people during the reign of James I., such has... | |
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