| Henry Grattan - 1821 - 86 pàgines
...motion was negatived.] 43 [Spoken on the 16th of April, 1782.] * * I AM now to address a free people. Ages have passed away, and this is the first moment...heaven-directed steps you have proceeded, until the whole faculty of the nation is braced up to the act of her own deliverance. I found Ireland on her knees... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1822 - 436 pàgines
...royal justice and wisdom." Mr. GRATTAN rose, and spoke as follows : I am now to address a free people : ages have passed away, and this is the first moment...heaven-directed steps you have proceeded until the whole faculty of the nation is braced up to the • act of her own deliverance. I found Ireland on her knees,... | |
| 1823 - 602 pàgines
...interesting subjects that affect the dignity or the happiness of man? ' I am now to address a free people : ages have passed away, and this is the first moment...by that appellation. '"••• <>-... •> • I ' i ••••'. " ' I have spoken on the subject of your liberty so often, that I have nothing to... | |
| 1823 - 616 pàgines
...by Mr Grattan on the 16th, which begins with these words, ' I am noy> * to address a free people ; ages have passed away, and this is ' the first moment...you could be distinguished by that * appellation. ' And yet, seeing all this, he does not hesitate to put upon record, for the misinformation of posterity,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1824 - 794 pàgines
...Mr¡ GRATTAN'S Speech upon the Declaration of Right being carried. I am now to address a free people : her passion, as it was regular or exorbitant, was...cause of happiness or calamity. Characters, thus ample faculty of the nation is braced up to the act of her own deliverance. I found Ireland on her knees,... | |
| 1836 - 740 pàgines
...— " I am now to address a free people. Ages have pasoed away, — sml this ь the first moment that you could be distinguished by that appellation. "...have nothing to add ; — and have only to admire the heaven-directed steps, by which yon have proceeded, until the whole faculty of the nation is braced... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 pàgines
...shone." His first sentence pronounced Ireland to be free. " I am now to address a free people ! — Ages have passed away, and this is the first moment...heaven-directed steps you have proceeded, until the whole faculty of the nation is braced up to the act of her own deliverance. " I found Ireland on her knees... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1839 - 480 pàgines
...shone." His first sentence pronounced Ireland to be free. '- I am now to address a free people!—Ages have passed away, and this is the first moment in...heaven-directed steps you have proceeded, until the whole faculty of the nation is braced up to the act of her own deliverance. " I found Ireland on her knees;... | |
| Henry Grattan - 1839 - 488 pàgines
..." I am now to address a free people ! — Ages have passed away, and this is the first moment in i which you could be distinguished by that appellation....heaven-directed steps you have proceeded, until the whole faculty of * the nation is braced up to the act of her own deliverance. "I found Ireland on her knees;... | |
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