| Sir John Davies - 1787 - 370 σελίδες
...their poffeffions uncertain, and brings confufion, barbarifm, and incivility. In a word, if the Englifh would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor could in war root them out by the fword ; muft they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their fides, till the world's end... | |
| William Sampson - 1807 - 474 σελίδες
...Irishmen," that fine topic of jest to the ignorant and the witling ! "In a word," adds our author, " If the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor in warre roote them out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 736 σελίδες
...they fly, but into woods and mountains, and there live in a wild, and barbarous manner ? In a word, if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor in war root them out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their... | |
| John Curry - 1810 - 732 σελίδες
...they fly, but into voods and mountains, and there live in a wild, and barbarous manner ? In a word, if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor in war root them out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their... | |
| Francis Plowden - 1812 - 540 σελίδες
...subjects, how could they Irarn to acknowledge and obey him at their sovereign ?" and, " in a word, if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor in war root them out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their... | |
| Stephen Barlow - 1814 - 504 σελίδες
....sovereign.? flod, in a word, if the English would .neither Jn peace govern, them by the law, nor in i-war root them out by the sword, must they not ; needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their -.aides, till the world. : s end,?'' i Such was the state of the Irish people in the... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1816 - 728 σελίδες
...denied them, as enacted solely for their oppression. " This, then, I- note," says sir John Davis, ' that if the English would neither in peace govern them...sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides till the world's end? " There can never be unity and concord in any kingdom but... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1816 - 710 σελίδες
...denied them, as enacted solely for their oppression. " This, then, B note," says sir John Davis, '- that if the English would neither' in peace govern them...law, nor could in war root them out by the sword, most they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides till the world's end? " There... | |
| William Sampson - 1817 - 452 σελίδες
..."wilde Irishmen," that fine topic of jest to the ignorant and the witling! "In a word/' adds our author, "if the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor in warre roote them out by the sword, must they not needs be pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their... | |
| Irishman - 1822 - 48 σελίδες
...resources of the conquerors were never sufficient to effect this wise and beneficent object; " and as the English would neither in peace govern them by the law, nor could in war root them out by tite sword, they of needs became pricks in their eyes, and thorns in their sides •(••" The pacific... | |
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