Memoirs of the Life and Times of the Rt. Hon. Henry Grattan, Volume 1H. Colburn, 1839 - Politicians |
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... persons who would not find verdicts for the crown , by boring their tongues through , cutting off their ears , and the ... person of the subject from the oppression of the government . The error committed here was similar to that in 1783 ...
... persons who would not find verdicts for the crown , by boring their tongues through , cutting off their ears , and the ... person of the subject from the oppression of the government . The error committed here was similar to that in 1783 ...
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... persons to be sent to London to stand their trial , and is termed " that atheistical mayor and governor of the town , a most pestilent and desperate malignant , and enemy to all goodness . " Such was the fanaticism of the times ! He was ...
... persons to be sent to London to stand their trial , and is termed " that atheistical mayor and governor of the town , a most pestilent and desperate malignant , and enemy to all goodness . " Such was the fanaticism of the times ! He was ...
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... observed that his lordship did not know he was the person whom he had run through the body . The judge replied that " he had got the benefit of the trial by jury , and the twelve allowed him D 2 11. ] 35 HENRY GRATTAN .
... observed that his lordship did not know he was the person whom he had run through the body . The judge replied that " he had got the benefit of the trial by jury , and the twelve allowed him D 2 11. ] 35 HENRY GRATTAN .
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... person and manners , is extremely like Mrs. Spring , a friend of Mrs. Levinge . * She is lodged in a wretched house on the sea - shore . The people where she lived told me they " believed she was never good , egg or bird , " and that ...
... person and manners , is extremely like Mrs. Spring , a friend of Mrs. Levinge . * She is lodged in a wretched house on the sea - shore . The people where she lived told me they " believed she was never good , egg or bird , " and that ...
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... - ing of the age , and the most benign person ; a clear head and a sound judgment ; an eloquence graceful and abundant ; great general ability ; and a dignity that attracted , not repelled . His intel- Iv . ] 57 IRISH HISTORY .
... - ing of the age , and the most benign person ; a clear head and a sound judgment ; an eloquence graceful and abundant ; great general ability ; and a dignity that attracted , not repelled . His intel- Iv . ] 57 IRISH HISTORY .
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