Thus, not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and even thrice confiscated. Well might Lord Clare say, ' that the situation of the Irish nation, at the Revolution,... The Works of Sydney Smith - Pagina 229door Sydney Smith - 1844 - 333 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1903 - 606 pagina’s
...has been confiscated twice or, perhaps, thrice in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the Revolution stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. If the wars of England, carried on here from the reign of Elizabeth, had been waged against a foreign... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 376 pagina’s
...confiscated twice, or even thrice, in the course of a century. The situation of Ireland, therefore, at the revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world.* * Speech of earl Clare. CHAPTER IX. Reign of William and Mary. THE progress of the reformation at the... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1812 - 540 pagina’s
...been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in tl»e course of a century, The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation, at the revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. If the wars of England carried on here, from the reign of Elizabeth, had been waged against a foreign... | |
| 1813 - 440 pagina’s
...confiscated twice, or even thrice, in the course of a century. The situation of Ireland, therefore, at the revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world.* * Speech of earl Clare. CHAPTER \ 111. DURING the succeeding reign of "William and Mary and that of... | |
| Stephen Barlow - 1814 - 504 pagina’s
...lias been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation at the Revolution stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world. It' the wdrs of England, carried on here from the reign of Elizabeth, had been waged against a foreign... | |
| Thomas Reid - 1823 - 456 pagina’s
...has been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice in the course of a century. THE SITUATION, THEREFORE, OF THE IRISH NATION, AT THE REVOLUTION, STANDS UNPARALLELED IN THE HISTORY OF THE INHABITED WORLD. If the WOTS of England carried on here, from the reign of Elizabeth, had been waged against a foreign... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1824 - 404 pagina’s
...the island ! Thus not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and...unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world*." * " And if," (he as truly adds), "the wars of England, carried on here from the reign of Elizabeth,... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1824 - 318 pagina’s
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| 1825 - 588 pagina’s
...the island ! ' Thus not only had all Ireland suffered confiscation in the course of this century, but no inconsiderable portion of it had been twice and...confiscated. Well might Lord Clare say, " that the cituation of the Irish nation, at the Revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited... | |
| James Norris Brewer - 1825 - 744 pagina’s
...has been confiscated twice, or perhaps thrice, in the course of a century. The situation, therefore, of the Irish nation, at the Revolution, stands unparalleled in the history of the inhabited world." The reminder of the history of Ireland, as it affects the leading objects of this work, chiefly relates... | |
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