 Then," says Lord Fitzwilliam, in his letter to Lord Carlisle, " it appears to have been discovered that the deferring of it would be not merely an expediency or thing to be desired for the present, but the means of doing a greater good to the British...  Lectures on the philosophy of modern history - Pagina 365door George Miller - 1828Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Francis Plowden - 1806 - 516 pagina’s
...measure. Then, for the first time it appeared to have been discovered, that the deferring would not be an expediency, or a thing to be desired for the present...a greater service to the British " empire, than it had been capable of receiving since the revolu" tion, or at least since the union." The duke of Portland,... | |
 | William James MacNeven - 1807 - 376 pagina’s
...it appears to have been discovere4 that the deferring it •' would be not merely an expediency or thing to be desired for the present, but the means of doing a greater good to the Bri" tish empire, than it has been capable of receiving since the " revolution, or at least... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 580 pagina’s
...«« it appears to have been discovered that the deferring of it would be not merely an expediency or thing to be desired for the present, but the means of doing a greater good to the British empire, than it has been capable of receiving since the revolution, or at least... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1824 - 404 pagina’s
...British minister. But I soon found it unnecessary — a Mephistopheles was not wanting. Mr. Beresthing to be desired for the present, but the means of doing a greater good to the British empire than it had been capable of receiving since the Revolution, or at least... | |
 | Sir Henry Parnell - 1825 - 192 pagina’s
...it appears " to have been discovered that the deferring of it M would be not merely an expediency or thing to " be desired for the present, but the means of doing " a greater good to the British empire, than it has " been capable of receiving since the revolution, " or at least... | |
 | Joseph Fisher - 1863 - 250 pagina’s
...darling scheme. In urging Lord Fitzwilliam to keep back the question of Emancipation, he said it would be the means of doing a greater service to the British empire, than it had been capable of receiving since the revolution, at least since the Union (with Scotland). But that... | |
 | Myles O'Reilly - 1878 - 800 pagina’s
..." it appears to have been discovered that the deferring of it would be not merely an expediency, or thing to be desired for the present, but the means of doing a greater good to the British empire than it has * Letter of Lord Fitzwilliam to Lord Carlisle. been capable... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1903 - 356 pagina’s
...published by Fitz william, in which Portland urged that by deferring the Catholic question he would be * the means of doing a greater service to the British...Empire than it has been capable of receiving since the Eevolution or, at least, since the Union,' was at once and generally interpreted in Ireland as pointing... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1903 - 356 pagina’s
...remarkable expression which was afterwards the subject of much discussion. The deferring it would be ' the means of doing a greater service to the British Empire than it had been capable of receiving since the Revolution, or at least since the Union.' Not the smallest... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1903 - 380 pagina’s
...remarkable expression which was afterwards the subject of much discussion. The deferring it would be ' the means of doing a greater service to the British Empire than it had been capable of receiving since the Revolution, or at least since the Union.' Not the smallest... | |
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