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Page 9239
... the unhappy fact - for , gentlemen , it is a fact -- that between the Irish people
and the laws under which they now live there is little or no sympathy , but the
bitter estrangement and hostility of feeling or of action . Bear with me if I examine
this ...
... the unhappy fact - for , gentlemen , it is a fact -- that between the Irish people
and the laws under which they now live there is little or no sympathy , but the
bitter estrangement and hostility of feeling or of action . Bear with me if I examine
this ...
Page 9240
Gentlemen of the jury , if British law be held in “ disesteem ” -as the Crown
prosecutors phrase it — here in Ireland , there is an explanation for that fact other
than that supplied by the Solicitor - General , —namely , the wickedness of
seditious ...
Gentlemen of the jury , if British law be held in “ disesteem ” -as the Crown
prosecutors phrase it — here in Ireland , there is an explanation for that fact other
than that supplied by the Solicitor - General , —namely , the wickedness of
seditious ...
Page 9242
country . Shake your minds free of legal theories and legal fictions , and deal with
facts . This court , where I now stand , is the legal and political heir , descendant ,
and representative of the first law court of the Pale six or seven centuries ago .
country . Shake your minds free of legal theories and legal fictions , and deal with
facts . This court , where I now stand , is the legal and political heir , descendant ,
and representative of the first law court of the Pale six or seven centuries ago .
Page 9250
By fraud and by force that outrage on law , on right , on justice , was
consummated . In speaking thus I speak “ sedition . ” No one can write the facts of
Irish history without committing sedition . Look at the lessons — unhappy lessons
- taught ...
By fraud and by force that outrage on law , on right , on justice , was
consummated . In speaking thus I speak “ sedition . ” No one can write the facts of
Irish history without committing sedition . Look at the lessons — unhappy lessons
- taught ...
Page 9251
The SolicitorGeneral gave you his version - his fanciful sketch - of that sad affair ;
but it will be my duty to give you the true facts , which differ considerably from the
Crown story . The Solicitor - General began with telling us about “ the broad ...
The SolicitorGeneral gave you his version - his fanciful sketch - of that sad affair ;
but it will be my duty to give you the true facts , which differ considerably from the
Crown story . The Solicitor - General began with telling us about “ the broad ...
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| Title | Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Volume 22 Masterpieces of Eloquence: Famous Orations of Great World Leaders from Early Greece to the Present Time, Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
| Editor | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine |
| Publisher | P. F. Collier & Son, 1905 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 26 Sep 2012 |
| Length | 11114 pages |
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