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Pagina 19 - Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.
Pagina 38 - To him that hath shall be given ; and from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
Pagina 20 - I am the eye with which the Universe Beholds itself and knows itself divine; All harmony of instrument or verse, All prophecy, all medicine are mine, All light of art or nature; — to my song, Victory and praise in their own right belong.
Pagina 46 - There, are to be found the chiefs of tribes and nations. There, is to be found an ancient and venerable priesthood, the depository of their laws, learning, and history, the guides of the people whilst living, and their consolation in death...
Pagina 16 - Plate ; but a people for ages civilised and cultivated ; cultivated by all the arts of polished life, whilst we were yet in the woods. There, have been (and still the skeletons remain) princes once of great dignity, authority, and opulence. There, are to be found the chiefs of tribes and nations.
Pagina 11 - That dense population in extreme distress inhabited an island where there was an Established Church which was not their Church, and a territorial aristocracy, the richest of whom lived in distant capitals. Thus they had a starving population, an absentee aristocracy, and an alien Church, and, in addition, the weakest executive in the world.
Pagina 11 - Well, then, what would honourable gentlemen say if they were reading of a country in that position ? They would say, at once — the remedy is revolution.
Pagina 11 - England logically is in the odious position of being the cause of all the misery of Ireland. What then is the duty of an English Minister ? To effect by his policy all those changes which a revolution would do by force. That is the Irish question in its integrity.* These were statesmanlike words, but they were never followed by statesmanlike deeds.
Pagina 16 - There, have been (and still the skeletons remain) princes once of great dignity, authority, and opulence. There, are to be found the chiefs of tribes and nations. There is to be found an...
Pagina 16 - ... living, and their consolation in death; a nobility of great antiquity and renown ; a multitude of cities, not exceeded in population and trade by those of the first class in Europe ; merchants and bankers, individual houses of whom have once vied in capital with the bank of England ; whose credit had often supported a tottering state, and preserved their governments in the midst of war and desolation ; millions of ingenious manufacturers and mechanics ; millions of the most diligent, and not...

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