Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volum 2H. Colburn, 1839 |
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Side vii
... head of the volunteers . His reply on the nomination . - Character of Lord Charlemont . - Letter of Lord Charlemont from Egypt . His travels and adventures there . His birth - day ode written by himself.- Poetical epistle of Lord ...
... head of the volunteers . His reply on the nomination . - Character of Lord Charlemont . - Letter of Lord Charlemont from Egypt . His travels and adventures there . His birth - day ode written by himself.- Poetical epistle of Lord ...
Side 15
... head of the revenue department was Mr. Beresford , a sharp and quick - minded man , but devoid of public principle , and who , along with Lord Clare , introduced a policy quite new , and till then unpractised , and one that no man of ...
... head of the revenue department was Mr. Beresford , a sharp and quick - minded man , but devoid of public principle , and who , along with Lord Clare , introduced a policy quite new , and till then unpractised , and one that no man of ...
Side 21
... heads of a bill for regulating the army on Monday next , which will I apprehend be rejected with little difficulty ; and the heads of the Nullum Tempus Bill went through the committee without opposition . I have the honour to be , & c ...
... heads of a bill for regulating the army on Monday next , which will I apprehend be rejected with little difficulty ; and the heads of the Nullum Tempus Bill went through the committee without opposition . I have the honour to be , & c ...
Side 25
... head , which was just and liberal . That with respect to constitutional questions , he was ready to meet them when they should be proposed . That he was of opinion some alterations which had been mentioned , alluding , as was supposed ...
... head , which was just and liberal . That with respect to constitutional questions , he was ready to meet them when they should be proposed . That he was of opinion some alterations which had been mentioned , alluding , as was supposed ...
Side 41
... head . This was the favourite spot to which Mr. Grattan loved to retire ; there he used to read , and com- pose , and meditate upon his country's wrongs- thinking upon the spirit of those who were no more , but who had left a hallowed ...
... head . This was the favourite spot to which Mr. Grattan loved to retire ; there he used to read , and com- pose , and meditate upon his country's wrongs- thinking upon the spirit of those who were no more , but who had left a hallowed ...
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Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volum 2 Henry Grattan Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1839 |
Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volum 2 Henry Grattan Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1839 |
Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volum 2 Henry Grattan Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1839 |
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acquaint Additional Duty adjourned amendment appears army Attorney-General Britain Burgh Colonel Committee conduct consequence consideration constitutional corps debate declared deficiency Dublin Castle Duke of Portland Earl effect enemy England English Excellency exertions export express favour Flood Foster friends gentlemen give granted Grattan HENRY GRATTAN HERON TO SIR honour House of Commons House of Lords important Irish Parliament King kingdom letter liberty LIEUTENANT TO LORD Lord Buckingham Lord Charlemont LORD HILLSBOROUGH LORD LIEUTENANT Lord North Lord Shelburne Lord Weymouth Lordship Lucius O'Brien Majesty Majesty's Government measure meeting ment mentioned ministers motion moved Mutiny Bill nation necessary object occasion opinion opposed patriot persons Poyning's Law present principles Privy Council proceedings proposed question received repeal resolutions respect revenue sentiments servants session sincere Sir Richard Heron SIR STANIER PORTEN spirit sugars taxes tion transmitted volunteers vote wish Yelverton yesterday
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Side 41 - The musk-rose, and the well-attired woodbine, With cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears ; Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate hearse where Lycid lies.
Side 236 - I found Ireland on her knees, I watched over her with an eternal solicitude ; I have traced her progress from injuries to arms, and from arms to liberty. Spirit of Swift! spirit of Molyneux ! your genius has prevailed ! Ireland is now a nation ! in that" new character I hail her ! and bowing to her august presence, I say, Esto perpetua...
Side 236 - I am now to address a free people ! — Ages have passed away, and this is the first moment in which you could be distinguished by that appellation.
Side 41 - Bring the rathe Primrose that forsaken dies, The tufted Crow-toe, and pale Jessamine, The white Pink, and the Pansy freakt with jet, The glowing Violet, The Musk-rose, and the well-attir'd Woodbine, With Cowslips wan that hang the pensive head, And every flower that sad embroidery wears: Bid Amaranthus all his beauty shed, And Daffadillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the Laureate Hearse where Lycid lies.
Side 236 - A pillar of state; deep on his front engraven Deliberation sat and public care; And princely counsel in his face yet shone, Majestic though in ruin: sage he stood, With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies; his look Drew audience and attention still as night Or summer's noontide air...
Side 237 - Majesty, that we humbly conceive that in this right the very essence of our liberties exists ; a right which we, on the part of all the people of Ireland, do claim as their birthright, and which we cannot yield but with our lives.
Side 148 - That the influence of the Crown has increased, is increasing, and ought to be diminished"?
Side 193 - ... moved, .«' That leave be given to bring in heads of a bill for declaring the sole and exclusive right of the Irish Parliament to make laws in all cases whatsoever, internal and external, for the kingdom of Ireland.
Side 261 - That a claim of any body of men, other than the king, lords, and commons of Ireland to make laws to bind this kingdom, is unconstitutional, illegal, and a grievance.
Side iii - And you, brave COBHAM ! to the latest breath, Shall feel your ruling passion strong in death : Such in those moments as in all the past ; " Oh, save my country, Heaven !