Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22Mayo Williamson Hazeltine P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 - 11114 pages |
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Page 9241
... English Attorney - General - it may be neces- sary to tell the learned gentleman that his was Sir John Davis ( for historical as well as geographi- cal knowledge seem to be rather scarce amongst the present law officers of the Crown ) ...
... English Attorney - General - it may be neces- sary to tell the learned gentleman that his was Sir John Davis ( for historical as well as geographi- cal knowledge seem to be rather scarce amongst the present law officers of the Crown ) ...
Page 9242
... English settlers , and of them alone did the law take cognizance . The Irish nation — the millions out- side the Pale were known only as " the king's Irish enemie . " The law classed them with the wild beasts of nature , whom it was ...
... English settlers , and of them alone did the law take cognizance . The Irish nation — the millions out- side the Pale were known only as " the king's Irish enemie . " The law classed them with the wild beasts of nature , whom it was ...
Page 9243
... English law in Ireland . That was the seed - that was the plant - do you wonder if the tree is not now esteemed and loved ? If you poison a stream at its source , will you marvel if down through all its courses the deadly element is ...
... English law in Ireland . That was the seed - that was the plant - do you wonder if the tree is not now esteemed and loved ? If you poison a stream at its source , will you marvel if down through all its courses the deadly element is ...
Page 9247
... English law , but I think it will be admitted that after centuries of such law one need not wonder if the people hold it in " hatred and contempt . ' With the opening of the seventeenth century , however , came a golden and glorious ...
... English law , but I think it will be admitted that after centuries of such law one need not wonder if the people hold it in " hatred and contempt . ' With the opening of the seventeenth century , however , came a golden and glorious ...
Page 9248
... English Fenians as " sedition , " " rebellion , " " lawlessness , " " sym- pathy with crime . " Ah , gentlemen , the evils thus planted in our midst will survive and work their influence ; yet some men wonder that English law is held in ...
... English Fenians as " sedition , " " rebellion , " " lawlessness , " " sym- pathy with crime . " Ah , gentlemen , the evils thus planted in our midst will survive and work their influence ; yet some men wonder that English law is held in ...
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