 | Sydney Smith - 1807 - Počet stránok 30
...of the crown. — Every body who knows Ireland, knows perfectly welJ> that nothing would 'be easier, easier, with the expenditure of a little money, than...act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of ideots. Whatever your opinion may be of the follies of the Roman Catholic religion, remember they are... | |
 | 1807 - Počet stránok 572
...mentioned, the English seem to bid adi-.'U to common feeling, common prudence, and common si-me ¡ and to act with the: barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of id cot s ' Thii is a very strong л-sertion ; and \ve lament that so many facts come in attestation... | |
 | 1832 - Počet stránok 342
...name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots."— Pli/mley's Letters, p. 23. It is scarcely necessary to add that such a description is no longer applicable,... | |
 | William Sampson - 1832 - Počet stránok 364
...name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots."— Plymlcy's Letters, p. 23. t Ttie original obligation of the United Irishmen was—" In the awful presence... | |
 | Richard Robert Madden - 1843 - Počet stránok 606
...name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense; and to act with the barbarity of tyrants, and the fatuity of idiots." Their pecuniary interests taught the faction of the ascendency to maintain and propagate the delusion,... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1845 - Počet stránok 496
...augmented by this almost nominal dignity? Mr. C 's sisters enjoy pensions more than sufficient to place the two greatest dignitaries of the Irish Catholic...Whatever your opinion may be of the follies of the Koman Catholic religion, remember they are the follies four millions of human beings, increasing rapidly... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1859 - Počet stránok 392
...name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants,...the fatuity of idiots. Whatever your opinion may be o: the follies of the Roman Catholic religion, remember they are the follies of four millions of human... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1877 - Počet stránok 626
...name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants...numbers, wealth, and intelligence, who, if firmly 484 united with this country, would set at defiance the power of France, and if once wrested from their... | |
 | Wendell Phillips - 1881 - Počet stránok 34
...education in republics. Sydney Smith said, "The moment Ireland is mentioned the English seem to bid adieu to common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots ; " and Byron called England's union with Irelaud " the union of the shark with his prey." Bentham's... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - 1890 - Počet stránok 610
...education in republics. Sydney Smith said, " The moment Ireland is mentioned the English seem to bid adieu to common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots." " As long <is the patient will suffer, the cruel will kick. ... If the Irish go on withholding and... | |
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I have before said, the moment the very name of Ireland is mentioned, the English seem to bid adieu to common feeling, common prudence, and common sense, and to act with the barbarity of tyrants and the fatuity of idiots. 
