 | Sir Spencer Walpole - Great Britain - 1878 - 704 pages
...wrote Shelley in the same year. ' I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula, I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but...never, under the most despotic of infidel governments, have I beheld such squalid wretchedness as I have seen, since my return, in the heart of a Christian... | |
 | Sir Spencer Walpole - Great Britain - 1878 - 680 pages
...oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but never, under the most despotic of infidel governments, have I beheld such squalid wretchedness as I have seen, since my return, in the heart of a Christian country,' said Byron in the House of Lords in 1812. The distress, which thus prevailed,... | |
 | sir Spencer Walpole - Great Britain - 1879 - 786 pages
...wrote Shelley in the same year. ' I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula, I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but...never, under the most despotic of infidel governments, have I beheld such squalid wretchedness as I have seen, since my return, in the heart of a Christian... | |
 | Frank Peel - 1880 - 184 pages
...never did such objects demand it. I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula ; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but...squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return into the very heart of a christian country. And what are your remedies ? After months of inaction,... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1881 - 390 pages
...occasion spoke what he thought — "I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula, I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey, but...never under the most despotic of infidel governments have I beheld such squalid wretchedness as I have seen, since my return, in the heart of a Christian... | |
 | Ernest Belfort Bax, James Leigh Joynes, F. Bland, Hubert Bland - Socialism - 1883 - 650 pages
...never did such objects demand it. I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey; but...in the very heart of a Christian country. And what are your remedies ? After months of inaction, and months of action worse than inactivity, at length... | |
 | Frank Peel - Chartism - 1888 - 366 pages
...never did such objects demand it. I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula ; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but...squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return into the very heart of a Christian country. And what are your remedies ? After months of inaction,... | |
 | Roden Noel - Poets, English - 1890 - 272 pages
...was voted a success. " I have traversed," he said, " the seat of war in the Peninsula, I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but...wretchedness as I have seen since my return in the heart of a Christian country." Reprobating the severe measures proposed against the poor starving mechanics... | |
 | Joseph Shield Nicholson - Economics - 1893 - 482 pages
...on the frame-breakers' riots : "I have traversed the scat of war in the Peniusula ; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey ; but never under the most despotic of inftdel governments did I behold such squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return in the very... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1894 - 402 pages
...BACON. ON THE FRAME-WORK BILL.' I have traversed the seat of war 4 in the Peninsula ; I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey; but...despotic of infidel governments did I behold such squalid wretchedness5 as I have6 seen since my return in the very heart7 of a Christian country. And wtlat... | |
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I have traversed the seat of war in the Peninsula, I have been in some of the most oppressed provinces of Turkey, but never under the most despotic of infidel governments did I behold such squalid wretchedness as I have seen since my return in the very... 
