All the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression, which were made after the last event, were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn towards a conquered people ; whom the victors delighted to trample upon, and were not at all afraid... New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 51edited by - 1824Full view - About this book
| Luke Gibbons - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 326 pages
...'the colonial garrison' or 'the English colonies in Ireland', as he described them, and, on the other, 'a conquered people, whom the victors delighted to trample upon, and were not at all afraid to provoke'.24 For Burke, the rot in Ireland was not confined to the top but had infected the entire social... | |
| Seumas MacManus - Health & Fitness - 2005 - 737 pages
...(Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe) : "All the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn...were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears, but of their security . . . whilst that temper prevailed, and it prevailed in... | |
| Jennifer Pitts - Philosophy - 2009 - 400 pages
...Richard Burke, WS 9:652. 106. Letter to Langrishe, WS 9:616. The oppressive penal laws, he wrote, "were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn...trample upon, and were not at all afraid to provoke." In the "Tracts Relating to Popery Law," Burke had argued that penal laws bore a close resemblance to... | |
| Edmund Burke - 718 pages
...the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression, which were made after the last event, were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn...were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears, but of their security. They who carried on this system looked to the irresistible... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 510 pages
...the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression, which were made after the last event, were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn...were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears, but of their security. They who carried on this system looked to the irresistible... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 2008 - 510 pages
...the penal laws of that unparalleled code of oppression, which were made after the last event, were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn...were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears, but of their security. They who carried on this system looked to the irresistible... | |
| Nineteenth century - 1881 - 1082 pages
...Even the Penal Code itself, he says, even ' the laws of that unparalleled code of oppression, were manifestly the effects of national hatred and scorn...were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears, but of their security. They who carried on this system looked to the irresistible... | |
| 1898 - 414 pages
...that unparalleled code of oppression which were made after the last event, were manifestly the effect of national hatred and scorn towards a conquered people,...were not at all afraid to provoke. They were not the effect of their fears, but of their security." " A judicious and impartial historian, of whom we are... | |
| 416 pages
...which were made after the last event [the reduction of Ireland in 1691] were manifestly the effect of national hatred and scorn towards a conquered people,...trample upon and were not at all afraid to provoke.' But the code of oppression had two parts ; it was directed in one part against Irish popery, in the... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1864 - 812 pages
...smarted beneath those stern, vindictive, ami wicked laws, ' the effect/ as Burke said, ' of natural hatred and scorn towards a conquered people, whom...delighted to trample upon and were not at all afraid to provoko.' Angry at resistance, the English government, co-operating with English fanaticism, set itself... | |
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