The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman Catholics is a sort of despot, who yields obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. Sketches of the Irish Bar - Halaman 70oleh Richard Lalor Sheil - 1854 - 388 halamanTampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
| Francis Plowden - 1805 - 482 halaman
...nobility and gentry from judging and acting as fairly for the hmltitude, as the commercial interest. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 732 halaman
...their value, and * " The landlord of an Irish estate," say« the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a sort of despot,...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 584 halaman
...his tour through Munster, honestly declares, that there he saw the ne plus ultra of human misery. " The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman...catholics, is a sort of despot, who yields obedience in what concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is,... | |
| 1812 - 576 halaman
...food : the subordination of the lower classes, degenerating into oppression, is not to be overlooked. The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman...obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. A landlord in Ireland can scarcely invent an order, which a servant, labourer or... | |
| 1825 - 362 halaman
...landlords* in general, * The following picture, from an acute observer, wilt justify my assertion : — ' The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of bis will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and nut look... | |
| Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1828 - 598 halaman
...in the second, under aseries of chapters, ene of which is appropriately entitled " Oppression," he states what he conceives to be the causes of the lamentable..." oppression" to the 29th page of the second part ofhis book, he says, " The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman Catholics, is a sort of despot,... | |
| 1832 - 650 halaman
...by many who can remember some remnants of the system which he saw, in its full bloom of perfection. He says, " The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman Catholics, it a sort of despot, who yields obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but his will. A... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 496 halaman
...on the poor people, and subject them to situations more mortifying than we ever behold in England. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 518 halaman
...on the poor people, and subject them to situations more mortifying than we ever behold in England. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look... | |
| 1839 - 588 halaman
...on the poor people, and subject them to situations more mortifying than \ve ever behold in England. The landlord of an Irish estate inhabited by Roman...obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To discover what the liberty of a people is, we must live among them, and not look... | |
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