I have characterized in language not a whit too strong, have now come to an end. Not a bit of it; they are going on still. The agricultural labourers are still being robbed. Annual Register - Page 80edited by - 1885Full view - About this book
| Justin Huntly McCarthy - Great Britain - 1884 - 376 pages
...most persistent interruption on the part of the Opposition. ' They have been robbed of their lands ; they have been robbed of their rights in the commons ; they have been robbed of their open spaces. . . . The agricultural labourers are still being robbed. You cannot go into a single country lane in... | |
| Alexander Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1914 - 444 pages
...House ? They have been robbed of their land.' (Protests, and cries of ' Withdraw.') ' I repeat that they have been robbed of their land. They have been...commons. They have been robbed of their open spaces. ... It may be said that those proceedings which I have characterized in language not a whit too strong... | |
| Elsie Elizabeth Gulley - Dissertations, Academic - 1926 - 354 pages
...Dilke entered the Cabinet as President of the Local Government Board in December, 1882. Ibid., p. 495. What has happened in consequence of the agricultural...unfortunately, they had no spokesman in this House. And, Sir, it may be said, that these proceedings, which I have characterized in language not a whit... | |
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