 | William Belsham - 1801 - 572 pagina’s
...the nation into two distinct bodies, without common interest, lympathy, or connexion. The old code was a complete system full of coherence and consistency,...oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted Ingenuity of... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1805 - 496 pagina’s
...at all afraid *• to provofce." ( Let. to Lang, p 44.) And page 87, " You abhorred it, as I * 4id, for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice. It was a complete f These members instead of opposing what they condemned, like Pilate washed their hands before the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1807 - 512 pagina’s
...as the policy pointed out by that understanding, led you to abhor the old code. You abhorr red it, as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do...oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity... | |
 | Dennis Taaffe - 1810 - 588 pagina’s
...Caulfield introduced another, which received the royal assent on the 30th of August. Thus was formed " a complete system, full of coherence and consistency;...well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of Aviso ami elaborate contrivance; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation... | |
 | 1840 - 606 pagina’s
...wise and elaborate contrivance, which,"as our own glorious countryman has imperishably said, " was as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature it.self, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1812 - 678 pagina’s
...admirable Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe, (Let. to Lang. p. 8?.) to Whom be says: " You abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do...consistency : well digested and well composed in all its parti. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance; and as well fitted for the oppression, impoverishment,... | |
 | Charles Phillips - 1812 - 176 pagina’s
...Subjects !" What a comment on that nefarious penal code which Mr. Burke so justly describes to be " a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance, and as well fitted for tiie oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 402 pagina’s
...well as the policy pointed out by that understanding, led you to nbhor the old code. You abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do...oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement, in them, of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity... | |
 | John Christian Curwen - 1818 - 382 pagina’s
...Langrishe, to which I have before referred, gives an -admirable description of them. " You abhorred it, as I did, for its vicious perfection ; for I must do it justice, it was a complete system—full of coherence and consistency—well digested, and •well composed in all its parts—it... | |
 | William Henry Curran - 1819 - 468 pagina’s
...as he found it. A race of subordinate ministers sprang up within the land, of no public virtue, no for I must do it justice, it was a complete system,...oppression, impoverishment, and degradation of a people, and the debasement in them of human nature itself, as ever proceeded from the perverted ingenuity of... | |
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as I did, for its vicious perfection. For I must do it justice. It was a complete system, full of coherence and consistency; well digested and well composed in all its parts. It was a machine of wise and elaborate contrivance ; and as well fitted for... 
