| Arthur Young - 1780 - 436 páginas
...behold in England. The landlord of an Irifh eftate, inhabited by roman catholicks, is a fort of <lefpot who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but that of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people i?, we muft live among them, and not look for it in the ftatutes... | |
| 1780 - 592 páginas
...behold in England. The landlord of an Iriih eftate, inhabited by Roman Catholics, is a fortofdefpot who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but ihat of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people is, we mull live among them, and not look... | |
| John Curry - 1786 - 436 páginas
...eftate," fays the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a fort of defpot, who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people is, we muft live among them, and not look for it in the ftatutes... | |
| John Curry - 1786 - 432 páginas
...eftate," fays the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a fort of defpot, who yields obedience in whatever concerns the poor to no law but that of his will. To difcover what the liberty of a people is, we muft live among them, and not look for it in the ftatutes... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1805 - 482 páginas
...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...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 for it in the statutes... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 732 páginas
...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,...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 for it in the statutes... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 páginas
...the learned and impartial Mr. Young, " inhabited by Roman catholics, is a sort of despot, who yield* 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 for it in the statutes... | |
| Dennis Taaffe - 1811 - 584 páginas
...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,... | |
| 1840 - 606 páginas
...them to situations more mortifying than is ever beheld in England. The landlord of an Irish estate is a sort of despot, who yields obedience, in whatever concerns the poor, to no law but his own will. The labouring poor are treated with harshness. The execution of the laws lies very much... | |
| 1812 - 576 páginas
...food : the subordination of the lower classes, degenerating into oppression, is not to be overlooked. The landlord of an Irish estate, inhabited by Roman...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 cotter, dares to refuse... | |
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