 Parliament, but no man has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation. No man has a right to say to his country " Thus far shalt thou go and no further," and we have never attempted to fix the ne plus ultra to the progress of Ireland's nationhood,...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 1871920Full view - About this book
 | Lord Robert Montagu - Great Britain - 1886 - 768 pages
...British Constitution, ask for " more than the restitution of Grattan's Parliament. But " no man has the right to fix the boundary to the march of " a nation...to his country, ' Thus " 'far shalt thou go, and no further ' ; and we have never " attempted to fix the ue plus ultra to the progress of " Ireland's nationhood,... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1886 - 536 pages
...the ambit of their coast-line. Mr. Parnell makes this perfectly clear when he says, " No man has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation,...say to his country, ' Thus far shalt thou go, and no farther,' and we have never attempted to fix the ne «fots ultra of Ireland's nationhood, and we never... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1886 - 602 pages
...give any undertaking of the kind referred to by Mr. Gladstone. ' No man,' he has declared, ' has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation...man has a right to say to his country, " Thus far shall thou go and no farther ; " and we have never attempted to fix the ne plus ultra to the progress... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1886 - 596 pages
...give any undertaking of the kind referred to by Mr. Gladstone. ' No man,' he has declared, ' has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation...man has a right to say to his country, " Thus far shall thou go and no farther ; " and we have never attempted to fix the ne plus ultra to the progress... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1886 - 1048 pages
...it may be some other and some younger patriot, who will say, in words we all remember, that "No man has a right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation." And then he will try to evade the Act, and for a time he will be the most popular man in Ireland. Will... | |
 | Albert William Quill - Home rule - 1888 - 36 pages
...(Renewed cheering.) But no man has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation. (Great cheers.) No man has a right to say to his country, ' Thus far shalt thou go, and no farther ; ' and we have never attempted to fix ne plus ultra to the progress of Ireland's nationhood,... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1890 - 1078 pages
...hon. Member in the same year at Cork to this effect — " No man has the right to fix the Ъоипdary to the march of a nation. No man has a right to say to his country ' thus far ehalt thou go and no further,' and we have never attempted to fix the ne plus ultra to the progress... | |
 | Albert Venn Dicey - Ireland - 1890 - 234 pages
...cheering.) But no man has the right to fix " the boundary to the march of a nation. (Great cheers.) " No man has a right to say to his country, ' Thus far shall " 'thou go and no further,' and we have never attempted to " fix ' ne plus ultra ' to the progress... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1886 - 1048 pages
...British Constitution, ask for more than the restitution of Grattan's Parliament ; hut no man has the right to fix the boundary to the march of a nation. No man has « right to say to his country, ' Thus far 691 Government of 1, 1836} 694 shalt thou go and no farther,'... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - Great Britain - 1895 - 488 pages
...ish constitution he could not ask for more than the restitution of Grattan's parliament, ' no man had a right to say to his country, Thus far shalt thou go, and no further ; and we have never attempted to fix neplus ultra to the progress of Ireland's nationhood,... | |
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