 ... nay, they are ready to expose themselves to all manner of dangers for the safety of those who sucked their mother's milk ; you may beat them to a mummy, you may put them upon the rack, you may burn them on a gridiron, you may expose them to the most...  Florence Macarthy: An Irish Tale - Page 183by Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1818Full view - About this book
 | John Lawless - Ireland - 1815 - 558 pages
...the most exquisite torture that the cruellest tyrant cau invent, yet you will never remove them irom that innate fidelity •which is grafted in them — you will never induce them to betray their duty. 22 Pharlemagne* at their head, were paying homage to her luperiority in letters, and to her valour... | |
 | John Lawless - Ireland - 1823 - 362 pages
...them on a gridiron, you may expose them to the most exquisite torture that the cruellest tyrant can invent, yet you will never remove them from that innate...— you will never induce them to betray their duty. honour of fostering the children of the rich. Thus, say they, a stricter connection was formed between... | |
 | Mathew Carey - Ireland - 1823 - 534 pages
...them on a gridiron, you may expose them to the most exquisite tortures that the cruellest tyrant can invent, yet you will never remove them from that innate...them ; you will never induce them to betray their duty."38? A candid review of history will prove, the Irish of those days were far less barbarous than... | |
 | Daniel O'Connell - Great Britain - 1843 - 98 pages
...on a gridiron ; you may expose them ' to the most exquisite torture that the cruellest ' tyrant can invent ; yet you will never remove ' them from that...will never induce them to betray 'their duty'.'— Ware, II. 73. I will now add a more favorable testimony of other English Protestant writers. Take this... | |
 | Thornton MacMahon - English literature - 1846 - 260 pages
...them on a gridiron ; you may expose them to the most exquisite torture that the cruellest tyrant can invent; yet you will never remove them from that innate...you will never induce them to betray their duty."— Ware. I will now add more favourable testimony of other English Protestant writers. Take this passage... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1849 - 756 pages
...them on a gridiron, you may expose them to the most exquisite tortures that the cruellest tyrant can invent, yet you will never remove them from that innate...you will never induce them to betray their duty.' Even Cambrensis, who upon other occasions could not afford a good word to 1 Colgan. Act. Sanct. p.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 710 pages
...them on a gridiron, you may expose them to the most exquisite tortures that the cruellest tyrant can invent, yet you will never remove them from that innate...you will never induce them to betray their duty." Even Cambrensis, who upon other occasions could not afford a good word to 1 Colgnn. Act. Sanct. p.... | |
 | Ireland - 1851 - 782 pages
...you may expose them to the most exquisite tortures that the cruellest tyrant can invent — yet, yon will never remove them from that innate fidelity which...you will never induce them to betray their duty." "Alas!" exclaims an Irish bard, in the thirteenth century, "my love for O'Cane was not the fickle affection... | |
 | 1857 - 626 pages
...them on a gridiron, you may expose them to the most exquisite tortures that the cruellest tyrant can invent — yet, you will never remove them from that...you will never induce them to betray their duty." " Alas I" exclaims an Irish bard, in the thirteenth century, " my love for O'Cane was not the fickle... | |
 | Sir John Thomas Gilbert - Annals of the Four Masters - 1861 - 436 pages
...you may expose them to the most exquisite tortures that the cruellest tyrant can invent—yet, yon will never remove them from that innate fidelity which...you will never induce them to betray their duty." "Alas!" exclaims an Irish bard, in the thirteenth century, "my love for O'Cane was not the fickle affection... | |
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