Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq: With a Brief Sketch of the History of Ireland, 2. kötetPrint. and pub. by I. Riley, 1811 |
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15. oldal
... affections of an innocent woman . Do you think that Reynolds would touch a bribe , and become an informer ? No , no ; he said he would be no informer ! But did he not consent to do a little business in private ! And did he not GET MONEY ...
... affections of an innocent woman . Do you think that Reynolds would touch a bribe , and become an informer ? No , no ; he said he would be no informer ! But did he not consent to do a little business in private ! And did he not GET MONEY ...
19. oldal
... affection , the neces- sity of it will cease ; for verdicts of honest jurors will re- store your country to peace and tranquillity , and the liberties of your country will by that means be secured , and the supreme government of the ...
... affection , the neces- sity of it will cease ; for verdicts of honest jurors will re- store your country to peace and tranquillity , and the liberties of your country will by that means be secured , and the supreme government of the ...
109. oldal
... affection and candour on the subject ; I should have little difficulty in showing to their quick and apprehensive minds how easy it is , when the heart is incen- sed , to confound the evils which are inseparable from the des tiny of ...
... affection and candour on the subject ; I should have little difficulty in showing to their quick and apprehensive minds how easy it is , when the heart is incen- sed , to confound the evils which are inseparable from the des tiny of ...
112. oldal
... affection - who had never , in a single instance , deceived , or deserted them , or betrayed them - who had never been seduced to an aban- donment of their just rights , or a connivance at any of their excesses , that could threaten any ...
... affection - who had never , in a single instance , deceived , or deserted them , or betrayed them - who had never been seduced to an aban- donment of their just rights , or a connivance at any of their excesses , that could threaten any ...
130. oldal
... affection and loyalty will be proof against the machinations of the world . But how was this to be done ? -By establishing " a free and independent republic ! " - high sounding names ! -I would ask whether the man who used them ...
... affection and loyalty will be proof against the machinations of the world . But how was this to be done ? -By establishing " a free and independent republic ! " - high sounding names ! -I would ask whether the man who used them ...
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141. oldal - ... an undeserved reproach thrown upon him during his trial, by charging him with ambition, and attempting to cast away for a paltry consideration the liberties of his country ! Why did your lordship insult me?
138. oldal - What have I to say, why sentence of death should not be pronounced on me, according to law ? — I have nothing to say that can alter your predetermination, nor that it will become me to say, with any view to the mitigation of that sentence which you are here to pronounce, and I must abide by.
139. oldal - I should bow in silence, and meet the fate that awaits me without a murmur. But the sentence of the law which delivers my body to the executioner will, through the ministry of that law, labor, in its own vindication, to consign my character to obloquy...
98. oldal - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God. . 8 They are brought down and fallen : but we are risen, and stand upright.
142. oldal - I am charged with being an emissary of France. An emissary of France! and for what end? It is alleged that I wished to sell the independence of my country; and for what end?
145. oldal - If the spirits of the illustrious dead participate in the concerns and cares of those who are dear to them in this transitory life, O, ever dear and venerated shade of my departed father, look down with scrutiny upon the conduct of your suffering son...
141. oldal - My lords, it may be a part of the system of angry justice...
76. oldal - Abercromby, our poor people were surrendered to the licentious brutality of the soldiery, by the authority of the state — you would vainly endeavour to give her a general picture of lust, and rapine, and murder, and conflagration. By endeavouring to comprehend every thing, you would convey nothing.