 liberty" indeed; "civil and religious liberty": the Inquisition, with a belly full, is far preferable to a state of things like this. For my own part, I really am ashamed to ride a fat horse, to have a full belly, and to have a clean shirt upon my back,...  Cobbett's Weekly Register - Page 793edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
 | William Cobbett - 1826 - 872 pages
...ashamed to ride a fat horse, to have a full belly, and to have a clean shirt upon my back, while I look at these wretched countrymen of mine ; while...meat ready to be carried away to be devoured by the tax -eaters. I am ashamed to look at these poor souls, and to reflect that they are my countrymen;... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1830 - 766 pages
...ashamed to ride a fat horse, to have a full belly, and to have a clean shirt upon my back, while J look at these wretched countrymen of mine ; while...these poor souls, and to reflect that they are my countrymen ; and particularly to . reflect, that we are descended from those, amongst whom " beef,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1908 - 426 pages
...ashamed to ride a fat horse, to have a full belly, and to have a clean shirt upon my back, while I look at these wretched countrymen of mine ; while...these poor souls, and to reflect that they are my countrymen ; and particularly to reflect, that we are descended from those, amongst whom " beef, pork,... | |
 | William Cobbett - 2005 - 329 pages
...ashamed to ride a fat horse, to have a full belly, and to have a clean shirt upon my back, while I look at these wretched countrymen of mine; while I...these poor souls, and to reflect that they are my countrymen; and particularly to reflect that we are descended from those amongst whom "beef, pork,... | |
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