Memoir of James Haughton, with extracts from his letters1877 |
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... liberal in politics ( or radical , as some would call him ) as he afterwards be- came ; he did not take any active part in the grand O'Connell struggle for Catholic Emancipation , but his admiration and friendship date from soon after ...
... liberal in politics ( or radical , as some would call him ) as he afterwards be- came ; he did not take any active part in the grand O'Connell struggle for Catholic Emancipation , but his admiration and friendship date from soon after ...
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... liberal politics were tolerably decided in 1830 on 4th November he wrote to his eldest brother : : - Such a king's speech ! No reform in any shape , says the Duke ; ' some account of out- rages in London by to - day's packet . Are all ...
... liberal politics were tolerably decided in 1830 on 4th November he wrote to his eldest brother : : - Such a king's speech ! No reform in any shape , says the Duke ; ' some account of out- rages in London by to - day's packet . Are all ...
Pagina 23
... liberal subscription to help to pay ex- penses of a deputation to London in 1833 , when Lord Stanley carried his apprenticeship motion for the West Indies , by which it was decided that slavery should be abolished after seven years more ...
... liberal subscription to help to pay ex- penses of a deputation to London in 1833 , when Lord Stanley carried his apprenticeship motion for the West Indies , by which it was decided that slavery should be abolished after seven years more ...
Pagina 31
... liberal Irishmen1 to come boldly forward as supporters of freedom , and to vote for Sir Eardley Wilmot's motion : - " That negro apprenticeship in the British Colonies should imme- diately cease . " " It was brought forward on the 22nd ...
... liberal Irishmen1 to come boldly forward as supporters of freedom , and to vote for Sir Eardley Wilmot's motion : - " That negro apprenticeship in the British Colonies should imme- diately cease . " " It was brought forward on the 22nd ...
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... Liberals , in order to obtain various measures of reform . The tendency of the Nationalist parties during the last days of O'Connell and after his death to threaten violence and ... Liberal and writer on political economy ; the Hon .
... Liberals , in order to obtain various measures of reform . The tendency of the Nationalist parties during the last days of O'Connell and after his death to threaten violence and ... Liberal and writer on political economy ; the Hon .
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Pagina 269 - Eternal Hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Pealed their first notes to sound the march of Time, Thy joyous youth began — but not to fade. — When all the sister planets have decayed ; When...
Pagina 290 - Were a star quenched on high, For ages would its light, Still travelling downward from the sky, Shine on our mortal sight. So when a great man dies, For years beyond our ken, The light he leaves behind him lies Upon the paths of men.
Pagina 125 - Whereupon the Plenipotentiaries do not hesitate to express, in the name of their Governments, the wish, that States between which any serious misunderstanding may arise, should, before appealing to arms, have recourse, as far as circumstances might allow, to the good offices of a friendly Power...
Pagina 245 - That total and universal abstinence from alcoholic liquors and intoxicating beverages of all sorts would greatly contribute to the health, the prosperity, the morality, and the happiness of the human race.
Pagina 155 - My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it.
Pagina 245 - That the most perfect health is compatible with total abstinence from all such intoxicating beverages, whether in the form of ardent spirits, or as wine, beer, ale, porter, cider, &c. &c. " 3. That persons accustomed to such drinks may with perfect safety discontinue them entirely, either at once, or gradually after a short time.
Pagina 269 - ... Eternal hope ! when yonder spheres sublime Peal'd their first notes to sound the march of time, Thy joyous youth began — but not to fade. — When all the sister planets have...
Pagina 278 - He's true to God who's true to man ; wherever wrong is done, To the humblest and the weakest, 'neath the all-beholding sun, That wrong is also done to us ; and they are slaves most base, Whose love of right is for themselves, and not for all their race.
Pagina 284 - The Queen had often — I was sorry to say, latterly almost invariably — differed from the line of policy pursued by Lord Palmerston. She had always openly stated her objections; but, when overruled by the Cabinet, or convinced that it would from political reasons be more prudent to waive her objection, she knew her Constitutional position too well not to give her full support to whatever was done on the part of the Government.
Pagina 111 - Having come to the United States to avail myself for the cause of my country, of the sympathy which I had reason to believe existed in the heart of the nation, I found it my duty to declare, in the first moments of my arrival, that it is my mission to plead the independence of Hungary and the liberty of the European continent, before the great republic of the United States. My principle in this respect is, that every nation has the sovereign right to dispose of its own domestic affairs, without any...