 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1832 - 572 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...— for you despised the cuckoo-note of the season, " not be intimidated." You granted all that the Irish demanded, and you saved your country. , .Was... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1832 - 602 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...clamours were become far more deafening, and the threats, bnyond comparison, more overbearing. What, nevertheless, did your Lordships do? Your duty — for you... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1832 - 284 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...yield when men clamoured and threatened. No change bad happened in the interval, save that the clamours were become far more deafening, and the threats,... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...pass away with its temporary occasion ; and that yielding to it, would be conceding to intimidation. What, nevertheless, did your Lordships do ? Your duty...! For you despised the cuckoo-note of the season, " not to be intimidated." You granted all that the Irish demanded, and you saved your country. We stand... | |
 | Henry Brougham Baron Brougham and Vaux - Great Britain - 1857 - 508 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...to pursue ? Eight months before you had been told now unworthy it would be to yield when men clamoured and threatened. No change had happened in the... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1870 - 596 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...overbearing. What, nevertheless, did your Lordships do ? Your duty—for you despised the cuckoo-note of the season, " Be not intimidated." You granted all that... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1870 - 554 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...men clamoured and threatened. No change had happened iu the interval, save that the clamours were become far more deafening, and the threats, beyond comparison,... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - Elocution - 1871 - 664 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril, and menace, deem it most fitting to pursue ? 8. Eight months before you had been told how unworthy it would be to yield when men clamored and... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...resolution, and proelaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. 4. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...overbearing. What, nevertheless, did your lordships do ? Tour duty! for you despised the cuckoo note of the season, " not to be intimidated." You granted... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - Great Britain - 1875 - 578 pages
...resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder defiance than before. And what course did you, at this moment of greatest excitement, and peril,...Lordships do ? Your duty — for you despised the cuckoo note of the season, " Be not intimidated." You granted all that the Irish demanded, and you... | |
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... of law founded upon injustice. Spring came, but no ethereal mildness was its harbinger, or followed in its train — the Catholics became stronger by every month's delay, displayed a deadlier resolution, and proclaimed their wrongs in a tone of louder... 
