 | Thomas D'Arcy McGee - 1853 - 400 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." * Sir Charles was a worthy descendant of that famous Cavalier mentioned in the text. He won his knightly... | |
 | Rev. Sidney Smith - 1854 - 338 sivua
...contrivance, as well fitted for the oppression, imprisonment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." It is in vain to say that these cruelties were laws of political safety; such has always been the plea for... | |
 | John Mitchel - 1854 - 384 sivua
...contrivance, as we.l fitted for the oppression, impoverishment and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." Singular, that it originated with the " Glorious Revolution," and was in full force during the reign... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - 1854 - 846 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of the people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." The spirit in which this code was acted upon may be inferred from the circumstance that, in 1708, on... | |
 | William Henry Curran - 1855 - 1454 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement In them of human nature Itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted Ingenuity of man." — Burke's Letter io Sir H. Langrinhe. by a kind of constructive annihilation, " the laws did not... | |
 | Richard Tuthill Massy - 1855 - 280 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." Laws, equally detestable, short-sighted, and unstatesmanlike, crushed Ireland's progressive growth,... | |
 | John Hughes - 1856 - 36 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." Under the operation of such a system, which had been in force for more than eighty years, Daniel O'Connell... | |
 | 1857 - 1712 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man."* This code had now attained such a " vicious perfection," that the very existence of a Eoman Catholic... | |
 | William Henry Curran - 1858 - 694 sivua
...as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity o' man." — Burk&s Letter to Sir H. Lang by a kind of constructive annihilation, "the laws lid not... | |
 | sir John Thomas Gilbert - 1859 - 408 sivua
...Edmund Burke, "for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man." In 1709 it was found necessary to expend a considerable sum in repairing "Chichester House," and "although... | |
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It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of man. 
