 ... been so base as to instigate the insurgents to rob the clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distresses of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's share to the cruel rack-rents they already paid. The poor people of Munster...  The Works of Sydney Smith - Strana 97podľa Sydney Smith - 1844 - Počet stránok 333Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Godfrey Locker Lampson - 1907 - Počet stránok 716
...and sorry I am to say that, not satisfied with the present extortion, some landlords have been so bad as to instigate the insurgents to rob the clergy of their tithes, not in order to alleviate the distress of the tenantry, but that they might add the clergy's to the cruel rack-rents already paid.... | |
 | Donald Rutherford - 1996 - Počet stránok 528
...landlord grasped the whole; and sorry was he to add, that, not satisfied with the present extortion, some landlords had been so base as to instigate the...in a more abject state of poverty than human nature could be supposed equal to bear.' — Grattan's Speeches, Vol. I. 292. We are not, of course, in such... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1880 - Počet stránok 328
...and sorry was he to add that, not satisfied with the present extortion, some landlords had beeniso base as to instigate the insurgents to rob the clergy...in a more abject state of poverty than human nature could be supposed equal to bear." — " Grattan's Speeches," vol. i., p. 252. We are not, of course,... | |
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